Question 1

Match each term with its definition.
-Permits the disclosure of personal health information needed for patient care and other important purposes

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 2

Match each term with its definition.
-​Misdemeanors

Accepted Answer

A) ​criminal law 
B) civil law 
A) ​criminal law 
B) civil law

Question 3

Match each term with its definition.
-Has broad enforcement power over the distribution of narcotics and other drugs,both legal and illicit

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 4

Match each term with its definition.
-Form of defamation of character

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 5

​Match the following with its definition.
-​The unauthorized or improper use of the resources of an elder for monetary or personal benefit,profit,or gain

Accepted Answer

A) ​abuse 
B) ​neglect 
C) ​exploitation 
D) ​wounds of violence 
A) ​abuse 
B) ​neglect 
C) ​exploitation 
D) ​wounds of violence

Question 6

Match each term with its definition.
-Protects any person who provides emergency care in good faith without remuneration or expectation of remuneration

Accepted Answer

A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA 
A) libel 
B) defensive medicine 
C) Good Samaritan Act 
D) living will 
E) OSHA
F)HIPAA Privacy Rule
G)durable power of attorney
H)capacity
I)FDA
J)DEA

Question 7

​The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 is referred to as civil rights legislation designed to prohibit discrimination against individuals based on disability.The act defined "disability" as "a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits a major life activity" (42 U.S.C.sec.12112,1990).On September 25,2008,President Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA)of 2008.The act became effective January 1,2009.The act emphasizes that the definition of disability should:

Accepted Answer

A)  make it easier for an individual seeking protection under the ADA to establish that he or she has a disability within the meaning of the ADA 
B)  ​be construed in favor of broad coverage of individuals to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of the ADA and generally will not require extensive analysis 
C)  ​change to the definition of the term disability by rejecting the holdings in several Supreme Court decisions and portions of EEOC's ADA regulations 
D)  ​all of the above 
A)  make it easier for an individual seeking protection under the ADA to establish that he or she has a disability within the meaning of the ADA 
B)  ​be construed in favor of broad coverage of individuals to the maximum extent permitted by the terms of the ADA and generally will not require extensive analysis 
C)  ​change to the definition of the term disability by rejecting the holdings in several Supreme Court decisions and portions of EEOC's ADA regulations 
D)  ​all of the above

Question 8

​Match the following medical legal term with its definition.
-​When the patient directly communicates their consent to the doctor,usually done in writing by signing papers and can also be supported through oral or verbal communication with the doctor

Accepted Answer

A) ​informed consent 
B) implied consent 
C) ​expressed consent 
D) ​patient incompetence 
E) ​emancipated minor
F)​mature minor
G)​subpoena duces tecum
H)​respondeat superior
I)​res ipsa loquitur
J)locum tenens
K)defendant
L)​plaintiff
M)​deposition
N)​arbitration
O)​mediation
P)​Good Samaritan law 
A) ​informed consent 
B) implied consent 
C) ​expressed consent 
D) ​patient incompetence 
E) ​emancipated minor
F)​mature minor
G)​subpoena duces tecum
H)​respondeat superior
I)​res ipsa loquitur
J)locum tenens
K)defendant
L)​plaintiff
M)​deposition
N)​arbitration
O)​mediation
P)​Good Samaritan law

Question 9

Match each term with its definition.
-​Exclusively statutory

Accepted Answer

A) ​criminal law 
B) civil law 
A) ​criminal law 
B) civil law

Question 10

​Match the following medical legal term with its definition.
-​Is a Latin phrase that means "to hold the place of,to substitute for";in health care,it means a physician who substitutes temporarily for another

Accepted Answer

A) ​informed consent 
B) implied consent 
C) ​expressed consent 
D) ​patient incompetence 
E) ​emancipated minor
F)​mature minor
G)​subpoena duces tecum
H)​respondeat superior
I)​res ipsa loquitur
J)locum tenens
K)defendant
L)​plaintiff
M)​deposition
N)​arbitration
O)​mediation
P)​Good Samaritan law 
A) ​informed consent 
B) implied consent 
C) ​expressed consent 
D) ​patient incompetence 
E) ​emancipated minor
F)​mature minor
G)​subpoena duces tecum
H)​respondeat superior
I)​res ipsa loquitur
J)locum tenens
K)defendant
L)​plaintiff
M)​deposition
N)​arbitration
O)​mediation
P)​Good Samaritan law

Question 11

The physician-patient relationship is created when the:

Accepted Answer

A)  patient requests care from a physician 
B)  physician offers care to a patient 
C)  patient needs care,regardless of whether that care if offered 
D)  physician offers care to a patient,and the offer is accepted 
A)  patient requests care from a physician 
B)  physician offers care to a patient 
C)  patient needs care,regardless of whether that care if offered 
D)  physician offers care to a patient,and the offer is accepted

Question 12

​Match the following medical legal term with its definition.
-​The law assumes that an unconscious patient would consent to emergency care if the patient were conscious and able to consent

Accepted Answer

A) ​informed consent 
B) implied consent 
C) ​expressed consent 
D) ​patient incompetence 
E) ​emancipated minor
F)​mature minor
G)​subpoena duces tecum
H)​respondeat superior
I)​res ipsa loquitur
J)locum tenens
K)defendant
L)​plaintiff
M)​deposition
N)​arbitration
O)​mediation
P)​Good Samaritan law 
A) ​informed consent 
B) implied consent 
C) ​expressed consent 
D) ​patient incompetence 
E) ​emancipated minor
F)​mature minor
G)​subpoena duces tecum
H)​respondeat superior
I)​res ipsa loquitur
J)locum tenens
K)defendant
L)​plaintiff
M)​deposition
N)​arbitration
O)​mediation
P)​Good Samaritan law

Question 13

Match each term with its definition.
-​Demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence,the standard of proof required

Accepted Answer

A) ​criminal law 
B) civil law 
A) ​criminal law 
B) civil law

Question 14

​Match the following medical legal term with its definition.
-​The party sued in a civil lawsuit or the party charged with a crime in a criminal prosecution

Accepted Answer

A) ​informed consent 
B) implied consent 
C) ​expressed consent 
D) ​patient incompetence 
E) ​emancipated minor
F)​mature minor
G)​subpoena duces tecum
H)​respondeat superior
I)​res ipsa loquitur
J)locum tenens
K)defendant
L)​plaintiff
M)​deposition
N)​arbitration
O)​mediation
P)​Good Samaritan law 
A) ​informed consent 
B) implied consent 
C) ​expressed consent 
D) ​patient incompetence 
E) ​emancipated minor
F)​mature minor
G)​subpoena duces tecum
H)​respondeat superior
I)​res ipsa loquitur
J)locum tenens
K)defendant
L)​plaintiff
M)​deposition
N)​arbitration
O)​mediation
P)​Good Samaritan law

Question 15

​Professional liability refers to the liability that arises from a failure to use due care and __________________ expected from a person in a particular profession (in this case a health care provider).

Accepted Answer

A)  ​the scope of practice 
B)  ​consent 
C)  ​the standard of care 
D)  ​capacity 
A)  ​the scope of practice 
B)  ​consent 
C)  ​the standard of care 
D)  ​capacity

Question 16

The unlawful taking of money or goods of another from his or her person or in his or her immediate presence by force or intimidation is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  robbery 
B)  burglary 
C)  petty larceny 
D)  grand larceny 
A)  robbery 
B)  burglary 
C)  petty larceny 
D)  grand larceny

Question 17

​A medical assistant owes the duty of ___________,meaning he or she must take appropriate steps to check the type and dosage of medication before administering it to the patient and must take appropriate steps to ensure that the paperwork regarding charts and follow-up appointments is completed accurately.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​standard of care 
B)  ​reasonable care 
C)  ​standard practice 
D)  ​scope of practice 
A)  ​standard of care 
B)  ​reasonable care 
C)  ​standard practice 
D)  ​scope of practice

Question 18

​Match the following with its definition.
-​The identification of all exposure to financial loss of a business and includes the selection of techniques to manage those exposures

Accepted Answer

A) ​negligence 
B) ​​malpractice 
C) statute of limitations 
D) ​Good Samaritan Act(s) 
E) ​Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
F)​living will / advanced directives
G)​medical durable power of attorney
H)​Patient Self-Determination Act (PSD
A) 
I)​risk management 
A) ​negligence 
B) ​​malpractice 
C) statute of limitations 
D) ​Good Samaritan Act(s) 
E) ​Uniform Anatomical Gift Act
F)​living will / advanced directives
G)​medical durable power of attorney
H)​Patient Self-Determination Act (PSD
A) 
I)​risk management

Question 19

Match each term with its definition.
-Type of law created by courts

Accepted Answer

A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence 
A) defendant 
B) plaintiff 
C) felony 
D) law 
E) beyond a reasonable doubt
F)standard of care
G)Supremacy Clause
H)misdemeanor
I)case law
J)preponderance of the evidence

Question 20

​Which act prohibits discrimination in group health plan coverage based on genetic information?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​ADAAA 
B)  ​PSDA 
C)  ​HIPAA 
D)  ​GINA 
A)  ​ADAAA 
B)  ​PSDA 
C)  ​HIPAA 
D)  ​GINA

Exam 3: Legal Issues

Match each term with its definition. -Permits the disclosure of personal health information needed for patient care and other important purposes

Match each term with its definition. -​Misdemeanors

Match each term with its definition. -Has broad enforcement power over the distribution of narcotics and other drugs,both legal and illicit

Match each term with its definition. -Form of defamation of character

​Match the following with its definition. -​The unauthorized or improper use of the resources of an elder for monetary or personal benefit,profit,or gain

Match each term with its definition. -Protects any person who provides emergency care in good faith without remuneration or expectation of remuneration

​Match the following medical legal term with its definition. -​When the patient directly communicates their consent to the doctor,usually done in writing by signing papers and can also be supported through oral or verbal communication with the doctor

Match each term with its definition. -​Exclusively statutory

​Match the following medical legal term with its definition. -​Is a Latin phrase that means "to hold the place of,to substitute for";in health care,it means a physician who substitutes temporarily for another

The physician-patient relationship is created when the:

​Match the following medical legal term with its definition. -​The law assumes that an unconscious patient would consent to emergency care if the patient were conscious and able to consent

Match each term with its definition. -​Demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence,the standard of proof required

​Match the following medical legal term with its definition. -​The party sued in a civil lawsuit or the party charged with a crime in a criminal prosecution

​Professional liability refers to the liability that arises from a failure to use due care and __________________ expected from a person in a particular profession (in this case a health care provider).

The unlawful taking of money or goods of another from his or her person or in his or her immediate presence by force or intimidation is called:

​Match the following with its definition. -​The identification of all exposure to financial loss of a business and includes the selection of techniques to manage those exposures

Match each term with its definition. -Type of law created by courts

​Which act prohibits discrimination in group health plan coverage based on genetic information?

The Medical Assistant

The Health Care Team and the Medical Environment,past and Present

Ethical Issues

Verbal and Nonverbal Communications

Applying Communication Skills

Introduction to Medical Terminology

Understanding and Building Medical Terms of Body Systems

Anatomic Descriptors and Fundamental Body Structure

The Nervous System

The Senses

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Respiratory System

The Circulatory System

The Immune System

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Endocrine System

The Reproductive System

Telephone Communications

Written Communications

The Office Environment, computers, and Equipment

Scheduling Appointments and Receiving Patients

The Medical Record,documentation,and Filing

Health Insurance

A Icd-10 Update: Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Procedural and Diagnostic Coding

Patient Accounts

Preparing Insurance Claims and Posting Insurance Payments

Patient Billing,posting Patient Payments,and Collecting Fees

Banking Procedures

Accounts Payable and Accounting Procedures

Infection Control and Medical Asepsis

The Medical History and Patient Screening

Body Measurements and Vital Signs

Preparing for Examinations

The Physical Exam

Specialty Exams and Other Procedures

Obgyn Examinations

Pediatric Examinations

The Physicians Office Laboratory

Specimen Collection and Processing

Blood Specimen Collection

Diagnostic Testing

Cardiology Procedures

Radiology Procedures

Preparing for Surgery

Assisting With Minor Surgery

Pharmacology Fundamentals

Measurement Systems,basic Mathematics,and Dosage Calculations

Administering Oral and Non-Injectable Medications

Administering Injections and Immunizations

Emergencies in the Medical Office and the Community

First Aid for Accidents and Injuries

Rehabilitation

Nutrition,exercise,and Healthy Living

Practicum and the Job Search

Managing the Office

Filters

Match each term with its definition. -Misdemeanors

Match the following with its definition. -The unauthorized or improper use of the resources of an elder for monetary or personal benefit,profit,or gain

Match the following medical legal term with its definition. -When the patient directly communicates their consent to the doctor,usually done in writing by signing papers and can also be supported through oral or verbal communication with the doctor

Match each term with its definition. -Exclusively statutory

Match the following medical legal term with its definition. -Is a Latin phrase that means "to hold the place of,to substitute for";in health care,it means a physician who substitutes temporarily for another

Match the following medical legal term with its definition. -The law assumes that an unconscious patient would consent to emergency care if the patient were conscious and able to consent

Match each term with its definition. -Demonstrates by a preponderance of the evidence,the standard of proof required

Match the following medical legal term with its definition. -The party sued in a civil lawsuit or the party charged with a crime in a criminal prosecution

Professional liability refers to the liability that arises from a failure to use due care and __________________ expected from a person in a particular profession (in this case a health care provider).

Match the following with its definition. -The identification of all exposure to financial loss of a business and includes the selection of techniques to manage those exposures

Which act prohibits discrimination in group health plan coverage based on genetic information?