Legal and Ethic diversity

The belief that all teenagers are reckless drivers is an example of a/an ____

• Bias

• Ethnocentricity

• • Prejudice

• Stereotype

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of the Patient Self Determination Act?

• Providing legal assistance for preparing advance directives

• Affirming that there will be no discrimination or effect on care due to advance directives

• Documenting any advance directives on a patient’s record

• Educating staff on the medical and legal issues of advance directives

A false written statement that causes a person to be ridiculed or damages the person’s reputation is known as ____.

• 
  False imprisonment

• Libel

• Slander

• Assault and Battery

If a physician performs a procedure that they are not trained to do and the person receiving care is injured, the physician can be sued for ____.

• Negligence

• Defamation

• Malpractice

• Assault and Battery

If a patient is physically restrained without proper authorization or justification, this can lead to a charge of ____.

• Invasion of Privacy

• Defamation

• False imprisonment

• Assault and Battery

Permission granted voluntarily by a person who is of sound mind after a procedure and all risks involved have been explained is ____.

• Legal Permission

• Informed Consent

• Verbal Consent

• Confidential Authorization

The ability to recognize and appreciate the personal characteristics of others is ____.

• Ethnicity

• Sensitivity

• • Acculturation

• Spirituality

Methods to use while providing care to people who have limited English-speaking abilities include all of the following EXCEPT ____.

• 
  

• • Speak slowly and loudly

• Use nonverbal communication

• 
  Use gestures or pictures to clarify the meaning of words

• • Use simple words

A legal document that allows an individual to state what measures should or should not be taken to prolong life when a condition is terminal is a ____.

• Living Will

• Durable power of attorney

• Patient Self Determination act

• 
  Right-to-die declaration

Principles relating to what is morally right or wrong are known as ____.

• Torts

• Contracts

• Ethics

• • 
    Patient's rights