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Right and wrong conduct is known as?
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Ethics
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An unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another is?
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Assault
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Negligence by a professional person is called?
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Malpractice
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The time established for filing law suits is?
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Statute of limitations
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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?
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Invasion of privacy
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Information given by a patient to medical personnel who cannot be disclosed without consent of the person who gave it is?
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Privileged communication
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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?
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Negligence
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The branch of study of moral issues, questions, and problems arising in the pracice of medicine and in biomedical research is called?
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Bioethics
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Conduct, courtesy, and manner; customary in the medical profession are called?
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Medical etiquette
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Unauthorized disclosure of information regarding the patient to a third party is called?
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Invasion of privacy
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What license must a physicaian have to dispense, prescribe or administer controlled substances?
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Narcotic
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In legal terms, a review by persons with similar professional qualifications is called a?
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Peer review
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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?
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Admissions review
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