MED 118:AN ULTIMATE A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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Laws are societal, human-made rules that are advisable or obligatory to observe.
True
Ethics is easier to define than law.
False
Medical specialization means fewer people are involved in personal health care.
False
Honesty and integrity are two traits required of the ambulatory health-care
professional.
True
Ethics are sometimes defined as morals, values, and codes of behavior.
True
Discussion of law, ethics, or bioethics will include discussion of the others.
True
Medical law addresses licensure of health-care professionals; it does not address
client safety.
False
Ethics is a set of moral standards.
True
Since federal law permits abortions, a physician is required to perform abortions
or risk being penalized by the state.
False
The AMA puts forth a code of ethics that all health-care professionals must
adhere to.
False
"Bond" is a document banked for an employee to provide a bonus for work well
done.
False
"Conglomerate" is a corporation of different companies operating in many
different fields.
, True
"Co-payment" is the expense providers pay for insurance participation.
False
"Opt-out option" allows members to seek treatment outside their health-care
plan.
True
Providers are responsible for both general liability and professional liability.
True
Corporations are easy and inexpensive to establish
False
Physician-hospital organizations combine hospitals and insurance companies to
offer a "one-stop shopping approach."
False
General liability helps a provider to cover any malpractice suits.
False
A MSO allows providers to focus on client care
True
An employee who works only in the clinical area may be asked to become
bonded.
False
Laws are:
obligatory societal rules.
Ethical issues include:
right to refuse immunization.
Bioethical issues:
relate to biomedical technology and its practices.
Factors that influence law, ethics, and bioethics include:
all of the above.
Ethics is/are:
different in every culture.
The economics of health care:
BREAKDOWN
Laws are societal, human-made rules that are advisable or obligatory to observe.
True
Ethics is easier to define than law.
False
Medical specialization means fewer people are involved in personal health care.
False
Honesty and integrity are two traits required of the ambulatory health-care
professional.
True
Ethics are sometimes defined as morals, values, and codes of behavior.
True
Discussion of law, ethics, or bioethics will include discussion of the others.
True
Medical law addresses licensure of health-care professionals; it does not address
client safety.
False
Ethics is a set of moral standards.
True
Since federal law permits abortions, a physician is required to perform abortions
or risk being penalized by the state.
False
The AMA puts forth a code of ethics that all health-care professionals must
adhere to.
False
"Bond" is a document banked for an employee to provide a bonus for work well
done.
False
"Conglomerate" is a corporation of different companies operating in many
different fields.
, True
"Co-payment" is the expense providers pay for insurance participation.
False
"Opt-out option" allows members to seek treatment outside their health-care
plan.
True
Providers are responsible for both general liability and professional liability.
True
Corporations are easy and inexpensive to establish
False
Physician-hospital organizations combine hospitals and insurance companies to
offer a "one-stop shopping approach."
False
General liability helps a provider to cover any malpractice suits.
False
A MSO allows providers to focus on client care
True
An employee who works only in the clinical area may be asked to become
bonded.
False
Laws are:
obligatory societal rules.
Ethical issues include:
right to refuse immunization.
Bioethical issues:
relate to biomedical technology and its practices.
Factors that influence law, ethics, and bioethics include:
all of the above.
Ethics is/are:
different in every culture.
The economics of health care:
