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Legal Responsibility Quiz

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

The state of being legally responsible for the harm that one causes another person is known as:

a)

Duty of Care

b)

Negligence

c)

Standard of Care

d)

Liability

2.

A legal wrong that is committed against a person or property is known as:

a)

Tort

b)

Negligence

c)

Liability

d)

Risky

3.

Which of the following assumes an individual is neither extremely skillful nor extraordinarily cautious, but is of reasonable and ordinary prudence?

a)

Liable

b)

Duty of care

c)

Standard of reasonable care

d)

Negligence

4.

An athletic trainer that burns an athlete because of improper use of a modality could be found to be ________________.

a)

Negligent

b)

In breach of a duty

c)

Liable

d)

All of the above

5.

If an individual fails to perform a legal duty it is known as:

a)

An act of commission

b)

An act of omission

c)

Negligence

d)

Liability

6.

Which of the following organizations allows the individual discounted health care, but only if they see a physician on the approved list?

a)

Point of Service

b)

General Insurance

c)

Fee for Service

d)

PPO

7.

Which of the following best describes malfeasance (act of commission)?

a)

A legal wrong that is committed when an individual fails to perform a legal duty

b)

A legal wrong that is committed when an individual performs an act that is not his/her legal duty

c)

A legal wrong that occurs by chance or without intention

d)

An act that a reasonably prudent person would do

8.

If an athlete sprains their ankle during a soccer practice and the athletic trainer fails to provide care, can the trainer be held liable for negligence?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

Only if the injury is severe

d)

Only if the athlete is a minor

9.

What is the primary mechanism of payment for medical services in the United States?

a)

Direct payment

b)

Third-party reimbursement

c)

Cash payment

d)

Barter system

10.

Who is known as the policyholder in a medical insurance policy?

a)

The insurance company

b)

The individual who takes out the policy

c)

The hospital

d)

The government

11.

What must all claims submitted to third-party payers for reimbursement include?

a)

A diagnostic code and a procedural code

b)

A receipt and a signature

c)

A doctor's note and a prescription

d)

A patient ID and a hospital ID

12.

According to NOCSAE, all football helmets must have warning labels informing the athlete of the potential risks involved.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

Only for professional athletes

d)

Only for youth leagues

13.

If an athletic trainer modifies a piece of protective equipment and an athlete sustains an injury, the athletic trainer can be held liable.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

Only if the injury is severe

d)

Only if the athlete is a minor

14.

The state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person is:

a)

Liability

b)

assumption of risk

c)

negligence

d)

torts

15.

Providing improper or unprofessional treatment or care that results in injury to another person

a)

Negligence

b)

Malpractice

c)

Omission

d)

Fraud

16.

Failure to give care that is normally expected, resulting in injury to another person

a)

Negligence

b)

Malpractice

c)

Omission

d)

Unprofessional

17.

Ethical is relating to a set of moral principles and values.

True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Failure to perform in a reasonable prudent manner or by acceptable health care practices is what?

a)

Neglect

b)

Nurse

c)

Nothing

d)

Negligence

19.

The health care worker does not perform the procedure if the patient does not what?

a)

Gives them character

b)

Gives them consent

c)

Gives them confidentiality

d)

Gives them conduct