Dynamics: Chapter 11
Delaet: Dynamics of Health Care In Society
- 1.
Laws that are enacted by federal, state, and local legislators and enforced by the courtsystem are known as________________.
- A.
Civil laws
- B.
Common laws
- C.
Statutory laws
- D.
Litigation
Correct Answer
C. Statutory laws -
- 2.
Ethics reflect the values of an entire society, whereas laws reflect the values of acertain group.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 3.
A physician shows veracity when accurately informing patients about their true diagnoses.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
This occurs when a non-consenting patient is touched to give an unwanted treatment.
- A.
Assault
- B.
Physical abuse
- C.
Battery
- D.
Defamation
Correct Answer
C. Battery -
- 5.
Autonomy in health care settings means that the patient has the capacity to act intentionally, with understanding, and without controlling influences.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 6.
Any attempt to restrain an individual or restrict his or her freedom is called
- A.
Negligence
- B.
Battery
- C.
Assault
- D.
False imprisonment
Correct Answer
D. False imprisonment -
- 7.
A tort is any wrongful act that results in harm for which
- A.
An apology must be made
- B.
Restitution must be made
- C.
Charges must be filed
- D.
A prison sentence must be served
Correct Answer
B. Restitution must be made -
- 8.
Ethical decision making is based on emotions and intuition.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 9.
When a patient is incapacitated, providers are required to follow any instructionsoutlined in________________________.
- A.
A consent form
- B.
A will
- C.
An advance care directive
- D.
Patient educational materials
Correct Answer
C. An advance care directive -
- 10.
In his or her role as a/an _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _, a health care professional may work with insurance companies to help ensure patients receive the best possible care based on their coverage and benefits.
- A.
Provider
- B.
Caregiver
- C.
Guardian
- D.
Advocate
Correct Answer
D. Advocate -
- 11.
A person who is under legal guardianship is known as a _____________.
- A.
Minor
- B.
Incapacitated
- C.
Ward
- D.
Patient
Correct Answer
C. Ward -
- 12.
This means that a threat or attempt is made to touch a patientwithout his or her permission.
- A.
Assault
- B.
Battery
- C.
Abuse
- D.
False imprisonment
Correct Answer
A. Assault -
- 13.
Sharing patient information outside the confines of direct patient service is sometimesappropriate and is still considered confidentiality.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. False -
- 14.
Durable power of attorney for health care designates a person to make health care decisions on behalf of the patient in the event the patient becomes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
- A.
Ill
- B.
Confused
- C.
Disabled
- D.
Incapacitated
Correct Answer
D. Incapacitated -
- 15.
This law protests individuals and health care workers offering assistance in emergencies and accidents.
- A.
Health Providers Protection Act
- B.
The Good Samaritan Act
- C.
HIPAA
- D.
Advanced Directives
Correct Answer
B. The Good Samaritan Act -
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