HOSA Medical Law and Ethics [everything] Exam
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legal documents that allow individuals to state what
medical treatment they want or do not want in the
advance directives
event that they become incapacitated and are unable
to express their wishes regarding medical care
A law that governs relationships between individuals
civil law
and defines their legal rights.
permission granted voluntarily by a person who is of
informed consent
sound mind and aware of all factors involved
societal rules or regulations that are adviseable or
Law obligatory to observe (mandatory, face civil or
criminal liability).
the ethical implications of biomedical technology and
Bioethics its practices; life & death issues; local, organizational,
personal, worldwide implications
"applied ethics;" the practical application of moral
Medical Ethics
standards that concern benefiting the patient.
The Primary Duty to protect our patients from harm
, in all 50 states; define how medicine is practiced in a
Medical Malpractice Acts
particular state.
mandates that the welfare and confidentiality of the
Medical ethics 2
individual patients must be the chief concern
The failure if a professional to use the degree of skill
Malpractice and learning commonly expected in that individuals
profession
Result of Malpractice Injury, loss or damage to the person receiving care
Result of negligence Injury to another person
Battery Unlawful touching of another person without consent
Permission granted voluntarily by a person who is of
Informed consent sound mine after the procedure and all risks involved
have been explained
Unnecessarily exposing or revealing personal
Invasion of privacy
information without the persons consent
Restraining an individual or restricting an individuals
False imprisonment
freedom
Abuse Results in physical harm, pain, or mental anguish
Examples of abuse Physical, verbal, psychological, sexual
False statements either cause a person to be ridiculed
Defamation
or damage the persons reputation
When defamation occurs and the information is
Slander
spoken
When defamation occurs and the information is
Libel
written
Contract An agreement between two or more parties
Part of contracts Offer, acceptance, consideration
Obligations that are understood without verbally
Implied contracts
expressed terms
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Terms in this set (642)
legal documents that allow individuals to state what
medical treatment they want or do not want in the
advance directives
event that they become incapacitated and are unable
to express their wishes regarding medical care
A law that governs relationships between individuals
civil law
and defines their legal rights.
permission granted voluntarily by a person who is of
informed consent
sound mind and aware of all factors involved
societal rules or regulations that are adviseable or
Law obligatory to observe (mandatory, face civil or
criminal liability).
the ethical implications of biomedical technology and
Bioethics its practices; life & death issues; local, organizational,
personal, worldwide implications
"applied ethics;" the practical application of moral
Medical Ethics
standards that concern benefiting the patient.
The Primary Duty to protect our patients from harm
, in all 50 states; define how medicine is practiced in a
Medical Malpractice Acts
particular state.
mandates that the welfare and confidentiality of the
Medical ethics 2
individual patients must be the chief concern
The failure if a professional to use the degree of skill
Malpractice and learning commonly expected in that individuals
profession
Result of Malpractice Injury, loss or damage to the person receiving care
Result of negligence Injury to another person
Battery Unlawful touching of another person without consent
Permission granted voluntarily by a person who is of
Informed consent sound mine after the procedure and all risks involved
have been explained
Unnecessarily exposing or revealing personal
Invasion of privacy
information without the persons consent
Restraining an individual or restricting an individuals
False imprisonment
freedom
Abuse Results in physical harm, pain, or mental anguish
Examples of abuse Physical, verbal, psychological, sexual
False statements either cause a person to be ridiculed
Defamation
or damage the persons reputation
When defamation occurs and the information is
Slander
spoken
When defamation occurs and the information is
Libel
written
Contract An agreement between two or more parties
Part of contracts Offer, acceptance, consideration
Obligations that are understood without verbally
Implied contracts
expressed terms
