Legal & Ethical Responsibilities

What is a legal document that allows people to state what medical treatment they want or do not want in the event they are unable to make decisions or communicate?

• battery

• advance directive

• slander

• Code of Ethics

What is the governmental agency that enforces safety and health standards in the workplace?

• FEMA

• FDA

• OSHA

• CDC

________ are rules of conduct among people.

• liability

• laws

• ethics

• tort

________ is intentionally touching without permission.

• slander

• disclosure

• tort

• battery

Releasing, transferring, or providing access to protected health information is ____________.

• tort

• laws

• disclosure

• liability

A person harmed because of another person's actions or failure to act is called a ________________.

• tort

• law

• liability

• malpractice

This is a law that covers the unpaid leave for the birth of a child.

• Center for Disease Control

• Family Medical Leave Act

• Occupational Health and Safety

• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

A legal responsibility for causing harm is _______________.

• malpractice

• slander

• liability

• battery

What are rules of conduct, enforced by the government

• laws

• torts

• ethics

• ethics

__________ is a voluntary agreement between two or more people, examples include implied or expressed.

• disclosure

• Code of Ethics

• contract

• law