Legal Responsibilities Quiz

This law focuses on legal relationships between people and the protection of a person's rights?

• Civil Responsibilities

• Criminal Law

• Civil Law

• None of the above

This term is known as "bad practice" or "professional negligence"

• Negligence

• assault

• malpractice

• battery

Which of the following is an example of informed consent

• Surgical consent

• Not covering a patient while performing a procedure

• keeping a patient hospitalized against their will

• All of the above

Which type of abuse is speaking harshly, swearing or shouting

• emotional abuse

• physical abuse

• psychological abuse

• verbal abuse

False imprisonment is restraining an individual or restricting an individual's freedom?

• True

• False

False statements that either cause a person to be ridiculed or damage the person's reputation?

• libel

• slander

• defamation

• none of the above

Which of the following is an example of invasion of privacy?

• not covering a patient while performing a procedure

• informing news media about patient's condition without patient's consent

• not closing the door to a patient's room while discussing their personal medical information

• all of the above

Patients must give consent for any care and they have the right to refuse care?

• True

• False

Which of the following is an example of negligence?

• falls occurring from side rails being left down

• a nurse performing surgery without having any training

• practicing in a health profession without having the required license

• all of the above

What is a wrongful act that does not involve a contract?

• Abuse

• Tort

• Slander

• None of the above