Healthcare Law CTAE

Unintentionally harming a person by acting in an improper way.

• assault

• negligence

• battery

• slander

A type of defamation of character that involves publishing false text or images.

• libel

• slander

• negligence

• malpractice

Intentionally threatening or attempting to harm a person.

• assault

• battery

• negligence

• slander.

Professional negligence.

• battery

• assault

• slander

• malpractice

Which are examples of torts?

• assault and battery

• false imprisonment

• defamation of character

• all of the above

An act of charity, mercy and kindness with a strong connotation of doing good to others including moral obligation.

• justice

• autonomy

• beneficence

• non-maleficence

Moral principals that govern a person's behavior or the conduction of an activity.

• autonomy

• ethics

• justice

• beneficence

Intentionally violating a person's freedom.

• Invasion of privacy

• false imprisonment

• assault

• battery

Law that focuses on disputes between people.

• criminal law

• scope of practice

• civil

• malpractice

Type of defamation of character that involves speaking false words

• libel

• malpractice

• non-maleficence

• slander