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Legal & Ethical Responsibilities

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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?

a)

battery

b)

advance directive

c)

slander

d)

Code of Ethics

2.

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

a)

FEMA

b)

FDA

c)

OSHA

d)

CDC

3.

________ are rules of conduct among people.

a)

liability

b)

laws

c)

ethics

d)

tort

4.

________ is intentionally touching without permission.

a)

slander

b)

disclosure

c)

tort

d)

battery

5.

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

a)

tort

b)

laws

c)

disclosure

d)

liability

6.

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

a)

tort

b)

law

c)

liability

d)

malpractice

7.

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

a)

Center for Disease Control

b)

Family Medical Leave Act

c)

Occupational Health and Safety

d)

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act

8.

A legal responsibility for causing harm is _______________.

a)

malpractice

b)

slander

c)

liability

d)

battery

9.

What are rules of conduct, enforced by the government

a)

laws

b)

torts

c)

ethics

d)

ethics

10.

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

a)

disclosure

b)

Code of Ethics

c)

contract

d)

law

11.

What is the proper procedure for documentation error correction?

a)

white out incorrect information, initial and date

b)

add corrected information below error, initial and date

c)

draw a line through the error, add correct information, initial and date

d)

black out incorrect information, initial and date

12.

The injured patient must show that the physician acted negligently in rendering care, and that such negligence resulted in injury. Must prove 1) a professional duty owed to the patient; 2) breach of such duty; 3) injury caused by the breach; and 4) resulting damages is known as ______________ or professional negligence.

a)

tort

b)

Code of Ethics

c)

liability

d)

medical malpractice

13.

A conflict of moral beliefs is also known as an ______________. An example is euthanasia.

a)

conduct

b)

ethics

c)

ethical dilemma

d)

tort

14.

What agency protects people from infectious, occupational, environmental and terrorists threats?

a)

FEMA

b)

CDC

c)

OSHA

d)

WHO

15.

A list of written statements describing proper conduct for a group of people is ________________.

a)

Code of Ethics

b)

torts

c)

laws

d)

advance directive

16.

The law that covers minimum wage, equal pay for men and women, restricts types of jobs and hours for minors is the __________________________.

a)

Family Medical Leave Act

b)

Center for Disease Control

c)

Code of Ethics

d)

Fair Labor Standards Act

17.

_________________ is a term when a person's freedom is intentionally violated.

a)

slander

b)

false imprisonment

c)

battery

d)

liability

18.

What is the law or act that ensures a patient's medical information is private?

a)

Family Medical Leave Act

b)

OSHA

c)

HIPAA Health Information Portability and Accountability Act

d)

Fair Labor Standards Act

19.

_________________ is speaking false words about people.

a)

slander

b)

battery

c)

liability

d)

ethics

20.

What law requires employers to insure employers in case they are injured at work?

a)

Family Medical Leave Act

b)

OSHA Occupational Health and Safety Agency

c)

Workker's Compensation

d)

HIPAA Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act