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Side A ------ Side B
Right and wrong conduct is known as? ------ Ethics
An unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another is? ------ assault
Negligence by a professional person is called? ------ malpractice
The time established for filing law suits is?  ------ statute of limitations
A violation of a person's right not to have his or her name, photograph, or private affairs exposed or made public without giving consent is?  ------ invasion of privacy
Information given by a patient to medical personnel who cannot be disclosed without consent of the person who gave it is? ------ privileged communication
Failure to do something a reasonable person would do under ordinary circumstances, or doing something a reasonable person would not do under ordinary circumstances, thereby, causing harm to another person or a person's property is? ------ negligence
The branch of study of moral issues, questions, and problems arising in the pracice of medicine and in biomedical research is called? ------ bioethics
Conduct, courtesy, and manner; customary in the medical profession are called?  ------ medical etiquette
Unauthorized disclosure of information regarding the patient to a third party is called? ------ invasion of privacy
What license must a physicaian have to dispense, prescribe or administer controlled substances? ------ narcotic
In legal terms, a review by persons with similar professional qualifications is called a?  ------ peer review
Under the Peer Review Improvement Act of 1982, the Peer Review Organizations are responsible for the review for appropriateness and necessity of admission which is called the?  ------ admissions review

Side A ------ Side B
Right and wrong conduct is known as? ------ Ethics
An unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another is? ------ assault
Negligence by a professional person is called? ------ malpractice
The time established for filing law suits is?  ------ statute of limitations
A violation of a person's right not to have his or her name, photograph, or private affairs exposed or made public without giving consent is?  ------ invasion of privacy
Information given by a patient to medical personnel who cannot be disclosed without consent of the person who gave it is? ------ privileged communication
Failure to do something a reasonable person would do under ordinary circumstances, or doing something a reasonable person would not do under ordinary circumstances, thereby, causing harm to another person or a person's property is? ------ negligence
The branch of study of moral issues, questions, and problems arising in the pracice of medicine and in biomedical research is called? ------ bioethics
Conduct, courtesy, and manner; customary in the medical profession are called?  ------ medical etiquette
Unauthorized disclosure of information regarding the patient to a third party is called? ------ invasion of privacy
What license must a physicaian have to dispense, prescribe or administer controlled substances? ------ narcotic
In legal terms, a review by persons with similar professional qualifications is called a?  ------ peer review
Under the Peer Review Improvement Act of 1982, the Peer Review Organizations are responsible for the review for appropriateness and necessity of admission which is called the?  ------ admissions review