MDA 165|61 Final QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS|2024

a civil wrongdoing committed against a person or property that causes damage/ injury to someone or personal liberty - ️️tort A rule of conduct or action formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority is called - ️️Law A standard of behavior with a concept of right and wrong beyond the legal considerations is called - ️️Ethics Abandonment is when a healthcare professional who stops care w/o providing an equally qualified sub. - ️️True Additional training, professional development, and cross-training can be considered forms of - ️️continuing education All of the following are reasons why pts sue practitioners except - ️️missed appts. An action that causes bodily harm or bodily contact made w/o permission to another is - ️️battery An established patient arrives in his cardiologist's office complaining of chest pain but is turned away because the office is closing for the day. It is later determined that the patient had a myocardial infarction that has led to such a disability that he is no longer able to hold employment. The patient decides to sue the first physician's office who turned him away. Which of the 4 Ds of negligence are involved in this case? - ️️Duty, direct cause, derelict, and damages Cases in which a person believes that a medical professional did not perform an essential action or performed an improper one, thus harming the patient, may result in - ️️Charges of medical negligence Classification of law is divided into two main types - ️️criminal and civil confirmation by an organization that an individual is qualified to perform a job to professional standards is called: - ️️certification consists of documents in which a person expresses his or her wishes regarding medical treatment. - ️️Living Will Credentialing is required by: - ️️Medicare.