Question 1

Getting a speeding ticket from a state police officer on an interstate highway would be a violation of

Accepted Answer

A) case law. 
B) constitutional law. 
C) Common Law of England. 
D) legislative law. 
A) case law. 
B) constitutional law. 
C) Common Law of England. 
D) legislative law.

Question 2

A civil wrong that involves individual property rights is called

Accepted Answer

A) a tort. 
B) negligence. 
C) defamation. 
D) libel. 
A) a tort. 
B) negligence. 
C) defamation. 
D) libel.

Question 3

A process by which patients can agree to be treated or refuse to be treated based on information provided by the radiographer about the examination is called _____ consent.

Accepted Answer

A) implied 
B) informed 
C) simple 
D) inadequate 
A) implied 
B) informed 
C) simple 
D) inadequate

Question 4

Restraining a patient without reason may constitute

Accepted Answer

A) defamation of character. 
B) false imprisonment. 
C) invasion of privacy. 
D) criminal law. 
A) defamation of character. 
B) false imprisonment. 
C) invasion of privacy. 
D) criminal law.

Question 5

At a recent professional meeting of radiographers,an attendee stands up at a business meeting and states that the chairperson uses excessive radiation and violates ALARA daily.The person making these statements would be committing an act of

Accepted Answer

A) civil disobedience. 
B) militant disobedience. 
C) defamation. 
D) fraud. 
A) civil disobedience. 
B) militant disobedience. 
C) defamation. 
D) fraud.

Question 6

As you perform a mammogram on an anxious patient,she asks you to stop the breast compression and examination because it is getting painful.Your responsibility as a professional is to

Accepted Answer

A) explain to her the importance of compression and continue uninterrupted. 
B) release the compression completely and make the exposure. 
C) get another technologist to perform the examination. 
D) stop the examination at her request and submit the images you have completed. 
A) explain to her the importance of compression and continue uninterrupted. 
B) release the compression completely and make the exposure. 
C) get another technologist to perform the examination. 
D) stop the examination at her request and submit the images you have completed.

Question 7

Which of the following is FALSE regarding informed consent?

Accepted Answer

A) The patient must be competent to sign. 
B) The consent form may be obtained after the procedure. 
C) The physician named on the consent form is the only physician who can perform the procedure. 
D) Any condition stated on the consent form must be met. 
A) The patient must be competent to sign. 
B) The consent form may be obtained after the procedure. 
C) The physician named on the consent form is the only physician who can perform the procedure. 
D) Any condition stated on the consent form must be met.

Question 8

Touching a patient without permission is the legal definition of

Accepted Answer

A) assault. 
B) malpractice. 
C) battery. 
D) perjury. 
A) assault. 
B) malpractice. 
C) battery. 
D) perjury.

Question 9

Placing a child in a Pigg-O-Stat without the parent's permission may warrant

Accepted Answer

A) assault. 
B) battery. 
C) false imprisonment. 
D) slander. 
A) assault. 
B) battery. 
C) false imprisonment. 
D) slander.

Question 10

If bodily harm were to occur to a patient as a result of reckless conduct by the health care provider,this would be deemed

Accepted Answer

A) battery. 
B) assault. 
C) defamation. 
D) slander. 
A) battery. 
B) assault. 
C) defamation. 
D) slander.

Getting a speeding ticket from a state police officer on an interstate highway would be a violation of

A civil wrong that involves individual property rights is called

A process by which patients can agree to be treated or refuse to be treated based on information provided by the radiographer about the examination is called _____ consent.

Restraining a patient without reason may constitute

At a recent professional meeting of radiographers,an attendee stands up at a business meeting and states that the chairperson uses excessive radiation and violates ALARA daily.The person making these statements would be committing an act of

As you perform a mammogram on an anxious patient,she asks you to stop the breast compression and examination because it is getting painful.Your responsibility as a professional is to

Which of the following is FALSE regarding informed consent?

Touching a patient without permission is the legal definition of

Placing a child in a Pigg-O-Stat without the parent's permission may warrant

If bodily harm were to occur to a patient as a result of reckless conduct by the health care provider,this would be deemed

Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences

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Educational Survival Skills

Critical-Thinking and Problem-Solving Strategies

Introduction to Clinical Education

Radiology Administration

Radiographic Imaging

Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment

Basic Radiation Protection and Radiobiology

Human Diversity

Patient Interactions

History Taking

Safe Patient Movement and Handling Techniques

Immobilization Techniques

Vital Signs, Oxygen, Chest Tubes, and Lines

Basic Cardiac Monitoring: The Electrocardiogram

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Principles of Drug Administration

Contrast Media and Introduction to Radiopharmaceuticals

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Exam 26: Medical Law

Getting a speeding ticket from a state police officer on an interstate highway would be a violation of

A civil wrong that involves individual property rights is called

A process by which patients can agree to be treated or refuse to be treated based on information provided by the radiographer about the examination is called _____ consent.

Restraining a patient without reason may constitute

At a recent professional meeting of radiographers,an attendee stands up at a business meeting and states that the chairperson uses excessive radiation and violates ALARA daily.The person making these statements would be committing an act of

As you perform a mammogram on an anxious patient,she asks you to stop the breast compression and examination because it is getting painful.Your responsibility as a professional is to

Which of the following is FALSE regarding informed consent?

Touching a patient without permission is the legal definition of

Placing a child in a Pigg-O-Stat without the parent's permission may warrant

If bodily harm were to occur to a patient as a result of reckless conduct by the health care provider,this would be deemed

Introduction to Imaging and Radiologic Sciences

Professional Organizations

Educational Survival Skills

Critical-Thinking and Problem-Solving Strategies

Introduction to Clinical Education

Radiology Administration

Radiographic Imaging

Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Equipment

Basic Radiation Protection and Radiobiology

Human Diversity

Patient Interactions

History Taking

Safe Patient Movement and Handling Techniques

Immobilization Techniques

Vital Signs, Oxygen, Chest Tubes, and Lines

Basic Cardiac Monitoring: The Electrocardiogram

Infection Control

Aseptic Techniques

Nonaseptic Techniques

Medical Emergencies

Pharmacology

Principles of Drug Administration

Contrast Media and Introduction to Radiopharmaceuticals

Professional Ethics

Health Records and Health Information Management

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