Exam 3: Ethical and Legal Responsibilities

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Match each ethical principle with the example of its application below.
Give two examples of behaviors that demonstrate how health care workers can apply the following eight health care principles on the job (a total of 16 examples).
Premises:
Admit and correct mistakes
Responses:
Keep promises.
Do no harm.
Respect autonomy.
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Premises:
Responses:
Admit and correct mistakes
Keep promises.
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Premises:
Patient gives permission to perform a procedure that the physician has explained to him.
Responses:
Libel
Battery
Express consent
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Verified
Premises:
Responses:
Patient gives permission to perform a procedure that the physician has explained to him.
Libel
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Match each term with the description below.
Premises:
Writing untrue or damaging remarks about another person
Responses:
Express consent
Advance directive
Assault
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Verified
Premises:
Responses:
Writing untrue or damaging remarks about another person
Express consent
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Which of the following is NOT a necessary component of a legal contract?

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Patient confidentiality can be broken, if necessary, to report suspected abuse.

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Match each term with the description below.
Premises:
The act of harming a person's reputation
Responses:
Advance directive
Slander
Living will
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Premises:
Responses:
The act of harming a person's reputation
Advance directive
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Premises:
A type of advance directive that outlines the type of treatment the patient does and does not want given if he is unable to give consent
Responses:
Express consent
Breach of contract
Assault
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Verified
Premises:
Responses:
A type of advance directive that outlines the type of treatment the patient does and does not want given if he is unable to give consent
Express consent
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Premises:
Patient is held in a hospital against his will because he needs medical treatment.
Responses:
Battery
Fraud
Informed consent
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Premises:
Responses:
Patient is held in a hospital against his will because he needs medical treatment.
Battery
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Premises:
Patient gives consent through behavior and cooperation.
Responses:
Breach of contract
Contract
Agent
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Premises:
Responses:
Patient gives consent through behavior and cooperation.
Breach of contract
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Which of the following patient care examples is both legal and demonstrates respect for a patient's autonomy?

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As long as a patient gives permission for a procedure, the health care professional is guaranteed protection from charges of battery.

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What is the purpose of the American Hospital Association's Patient Care Partnership?

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Premises:
Failure to do what one has agreed to do in a contract
Responses:
Living will
Advance directive
Durable power of attorney for health care
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Premises:
Responses:
Failure to do what one has agreed to do in a contract
Living will
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Premises:
Saying untrue or damaging remarks about another person
Responses:
Defamation of character
Durable power of attorney for health care
Advance directive
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Verified
Premises:
Responses:
Saying untrue or damaging remarks about another person
Defamation of character
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Performing patient care duties that you have not been trained to do, even if done in good faith, can result in charges of _________________________.

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Match each ethical principle with the example of its application below.
Give two examples of behaviors that demonstrate how health care workers can apply the following eight health care principles on the job (a total of 16 examples).
Premises:
Ensure that patient has given consent for treatment
Responses:
Keep promises.
Respect autonomy.
Be honest.
Correct Answer:
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Premises:
Responses:
Ensure that patient has given consent for treatment
Keep promises.
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Which of the following is NOT a generally accepted criterion for deciding which patient should receive an organ transplant?

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Match each ethical principle with the example of its application below.
Give two examples of behaviors that demonstrate how health care workers can apply the following eight health care principles on the job (a total of 16 examples).
Premises:
Treat all patients with equal consideration
Responses:
Preserve life.
Keep promises.
Do no harm.
Correct Answer:
Verified
Premises:
Responses:
Treat all patients with equal consideration
Preserve life.
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It is essential that patients give their _____ before any medical procedures are performed.

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Which statement correctly describes the laws of the United States?

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