Question 1

Patients have a right to ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  smoke in hallways 
B)  receive a copy of their roommate's bill 
C)  receive a "Notice of Privacy Standards" as provided for by HIPAA 
D)  disclose another patient's personal information to visitors 
A)  smoke in hallways 
B)  receive a copy of their roommate's bill 
C)  receive a "Notice of Privacy Standards" as provided for by HIPAA 
D)  disclose another patient's personal information to visitors

Question 2

The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 provides that each individual has a right under state law (whether statutory or as recognized by the courts of the state) to ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  make decisions concerning another's medical care 
B)  accept or refuse care and formulate advance directives 
C)  make decisions concerning his or her medical care only if approved by the physician 
D)  make no decisions concerning his or her medical care 
A)  make decisions concerning another's medical care 
B)  accept or refuse care and formulate advance directives 
C)  make decisions concerning his or her medical care only if approved by the physician 
D)  make no decisions concerning his or her medical care

Question 3

The Medicare and Medicaid entitlement programs require that health care facilities ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  discriminate against religious beliefs 
B)  discriminate discretely 
C)  do not practice discrimination 
D)  provide free care to all documented citizens 
A)  discriminate against religious beliefs 
B)  discriminate discretely 
C)  do not practice discrimination 
D)  provide free care to all documented citizens

Question 4

Patients have a right to ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  privacy, if agreed to by the physician 
B)  confidentiality, if agreed to at the time of admission 
C)  request a second opinion, if approved by the hospital's administration 
D)  request a second opinion 
A)  privacy, if agreed to by the physician 
B)  confidentiality, if agreed to at the time of admission 
C)  request a second opinion, if approved by the hospital's administration 
D)  request a second opinion

Question 5

A patient is responsible for those injuries resulting from ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  a physician's negligence 
B)  a failure to follow parking instructions 
C)  a hospital's failure to post a patient's bill of rights 
D)  a failure to follow physician instructions 
A)  a physician's negligence 
B)  a failure to follow parking instructions 
C)  a hospital's failure to post a patient's bill of rights 
D)  a failure to follow physician instructions

Patients have a right to ___________.

The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 provides that each individual has a right under state law (whether statutory or as recognized by the courts of the state) to ___________.

The Medicare and Medicaid entitlement programs require that health care facilities ___________.

Patients have a right to ___________.

A patient is responsible for those injuries resulting from ___________.

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Government, Law, and Ethics

Tort Law

Criminal Aspects of Health Care

Contracts

Civil Procedure and Trial Practice

Corporate Structure and Legal Issues

Medical Organization and Physician Liability

Nursing and the Law

Hospital Departments and Allied Health Professionals

Medical Records

Patient Consent

Health Care Ethics

Procreation and Ethical Dilemmas

End of Life Issues

Legal Reporting Requirements

Labor Relations

Employment-Atwill and Discharge

Employee Rights and Responsibilities

Professional Liability Insurance

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Exam 13: Patient Rights and Responsibilities

Patients have a right to ___________.

The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 provides that each individual has a right under state law (whether statutory or as recognized by the courts of the state) to ___________.

The Medicare and Medicaid entitlement programs require that health care facilities ___________.

Patients have a right to ___________.

A patient is responsible for those injuries resulting from ___________.

Reflections of the Past

Government, Law, and Ethics

Tort Law

Criminal Aspects of Health Care

Contracts

Civil Procedure and Trial Practice

Corporate Structure and Legal Issues

Medical Organization and Physician Liability

Nursing and the Law

Hospital Departments and Allied Health Professionals

Medical Records

Patient Consent

Health Care Ethics

Procreation and Ethical Dilemmas

End of Life Issues

Legal Reporting Requirements

Labor Relations

Employment-Atwill and Discharge

Employee Rights and Responsibilities

Professional Liability Insurance

Filters