Exam 7: Ethical Considerations

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Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -In an abuse case, the provider treats the "abuser" as a victim also.

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Question 21

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -In the course of a physical examination, a provider discovers that his patient has a sexually transmitted disease, and he reports this information to the State Board of Health.

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Question 22

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider consults with another provider regarding the patient's condition without the patient's knowledge.

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Question 23

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -Dr.Allen returns a portion of his fee to Dr.Bailey as compensation for a referral.

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Question 24

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider decides to discontinue her services to a patient.She informs the patient with an official notice to withdraw from the case.

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Question 25

Which of the following best describes the potential of identifying genes that predispose individuals to certain illnesses and diseases and manipulating or altering those genes to prevent or cure the disease or illness?

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Question 26

On the subject of ethics regarding abortion, which of the following is true?

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Question 27

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -social isolation, humiliating, insulting, and controlling

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Question 28

Which of the following best describes a professional code of ethics?

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Question 29

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider charges a patient for multiple or complex insurance forms.

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Question 30

Which of the following best describes the principles of ethical and moral conduct set forth as they relate to the medical assistant?

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Question 31

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -In the provider's absence, the medical assistant suggests medication for the patient to try until the provider can be contacted.

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Question 32

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A new provider in town buys a full-page advertisement that announces how fees are determined and rendered.

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Question 33

Which of the following is NOT considered to be one of the five Ps of ethical power?

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Question 34

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider exposes dishonest conduct rendered by his colleague to the disciplinary board.

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Question 35

If an individual has suspected HIV/AIDS and she is infecting unsuspecting individuals, what should the physician do?

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Question 36

Which of the following treatments is considered an ethical issue and has existing laws or regulations directly affecting the issue?

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Question 37

Refusal to provide the basics of adequate health care or clothing is called:

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Question 38

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -exploitation of elders' resources

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Question 39

The Affordable Care Act:

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Exam 7: Ethical Considerations

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -In an abuse case, the provider treats the "abuser" as a victim also.

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -In the course of a physical examination, a provider discovers that his patient has a sexually transmitted disease, and he reports this information to the State Board of Health.

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider consults with another provider regarding the patient's condition without the patient's knowledge.

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -Dr.Allen returns a portion of his fee to Dr.Bailey as compensation for a referral.

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider decides to discontinue her services to a patient.She informs the patient with an official notice to withdraw from the case.

Which of the following best describes the potential of identifying genes that predispose individuals to certain illnesses and diseases and manipulating or altering those genes to prevent or cure the disease or illness?

On the subject of ethics regarding abortion, which of the following is true?

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -social isolation, humiliating, insulting, and controlling

Which of the following best describes a professional code of ethics?

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider charges a patient for multiple or complex insurance forms.

Which of the following best describes the principles of ethical and moral conduct set forth as they relate to the medical assistant?

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -In the provider's absence, the medical assistant suggests medication for the patient to try until the provider can be contacted.

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A new provider in town buys a full-page advertisement that announces how fees are determined and rendered.

Which of the following is NOT considered to be one of the five Ps of ethical power?

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics. -A provider exposes dishonest conduct rendered by his colleague to the disciplinary board.

If an individual has suspected HIV/AIDS and she is infecting unsuspecting individuals, what should the physician do?

Which of the following treatments is considered an ethical issue and has existing laws or regulations directly affecting the issue?

Refusal to provide the basics of adequate health care or clothing is called:

Match the forms of abuse to the following definitions. -exploitation of elders' resources

The Affordable Care Act:

The Medical Assisting Profession

Health Care Settings and the Health Care Team

Coping Skills for the Medical Assistant

Therapeutic Communication Skills

The Therapeutic Approach to the Patient With a Life-Threatening Illness

Legal Considerations

Emergency Procedures and First Aid

Creating the Facility Environment

Computers in the Medical Clinic

Telecommunications

Patient Scheduling

Medical Records Management

Written Communications

Medical Documents

Medical Insurance

Medical Coding

Daily Financial Practices

Billing and Collections

Accounting Practices

Infection Control and Medical Asepsis

The Patient History and Documentation

Vital Signs and Measurements

The Physical Examination

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Pediatrics

Male Reproductive System

Gerontology

Examinations and Procedures of Body Systems

Assisting With Minor Surgery

Diagnostic Imaging

Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Modalities

Nutrition in Health and Disease

Basic Pharmacology

Calculation of Medication Dosage and Medication Administration

Cardiac Procedures

Regulatory Guidelines for Safety and Quality in the Medical Laboratory

Introduction to the Medical Laboratory

Phlebotomy: Venipuncture and Capillary Puncture

Hematology

Urinalysis

Basic Microbiology

Speciality Laboratory Tests

The Medical Assistant As Clinic Manager

The Medical Assistant As Human Resources Manager

Preparing for Medical Assisting Credentials

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