Med Law Study-final

Average life expectancy in US according to CDC

Medical and dental offices have xray machines checked by

Under HIPAA if a patient thinks their rights are violated they

releasing info about a victim of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence.What public permission of HIPAA is this?

Which can an employer NOT ask the job applicant?

Total cost of health care in the US, shown in a percentage, is called the

What is the first action an employee should take after they injure themselves at work?

The total cost of health care in the United States is a percentage known as the

What is the term for permanent change in DNA that causes harmful effect ?

Which of these MAY an employer ask?

HIPAA

Which might occur to determine the cause of a patient's suspicious death?

Which case legalized abortion?

Who is the "victim" in Laci and Conner's Act?

Agency that regulates RXs of controlled substances

Which advance directive gives health care providers instructions about end of life issues?

Title VII of the Civil Rights Act cover which of the following?

Negligence is

Infertility is the failure to conceive after how many months?

The combination of proteins that make up each chromosome is called

The name of the public official who investigates deaths from unknown or suspicious causes?

Medicaid is financed by

Under OSHA what must an employer offer an employee working in a clinic?

Which is NOT true about records release

The total cost of health care in the United States, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), is expressed as

Mom is legally protected when she leave infant in a safe place

How many chromosomes are found in every cell (except egg and sperm cells)?

Which is true of Living Wills?

A person dies in a carjacking. Who signs the death certificate?

In a malpractice case, which testimony will prevail?

Restricting the movement of people with infectious disease if they are a threat to public health is

Providers may release info re a victim of abuse, neglect, or domestic violence under which public interest permission?

What type of care would best serve a patient with incurable lung cancer whose death is imminent?

Which of the following is traded on the stock market?

NOT mandatory to report

What is the term for those indiviuals who have a vested interest in the health care industry?

Gramm Leach Bliley Act

Right to Know offers employees

First law to deal with privacy of health records

First Right to Die case

How long are medical records kept?

DNR

Individuals in their mid to late teens who legally live outside their parent's or guardian's control

A breech of what number of records requires the Covered Entity to notify the media?

Egg and sperm fertilized together in a test tube are brought back into the female's uterus is

Which is NOT a goal of palliate care?

The doctor's office can have a sign-in sheet as long as

The purpose of vital statistics

Remote consultation between patient and physician

Agency that tests/approves RXs before they are released for public use

The reasonfor the Human Genome Project

The act that encourages reporting/analyzing med errors

Deposition

The legal basis for informed consent is usually spelled out in the

Computer Abuse Amendments Act

Which contribute to increased health care costs

Which is true of the Patient Bill of Rights?

Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act

Law that mandated EHR and rules for patient access to their records

The physician agrees to "withhold medical treatment"

The term for a scientist's of DNA within cells to ensure certain advantageous traits will appear

Fair Access to health care means

Health Care & Education Reconciliation Act

Under the Uniform Determination of Death Act, which is criteria for death?

A medical clinic does all the physicals for a local employer.Employer pays for the exams. Who owns the medical records

Which organization focuses on making profit?

Medical records are

If death natural causes who signs death certificate?

Difference between EMR and EHR

Facebook, Twitter, and blogs are examples of

Which is NOT one of the 5 Cs of medical records?

The difference between traditional and gestational surrogate mother?

Who gathers many of the vital statistics for state and federal government?

Electronic Communications Privacy Act

Term for writing a script

Which HIPAA standard requires providers to protect electronically transmitted and stored personal health information?

PHI is

Which of the following is NOT a reportable STI?

First state to permit physician-assisted suicide

Primary benefit of point-of-care testing

What type of DNA testing might a medical examiner do?

Which court case legalized abortion?

A nurse stops to help at the scene of an accident. What state law will help the nurse's defense if sued?

Alice's employer pays for her physical. The employer should

Durable Power of Attorney

To correct an error in a written medical record

Oxycodone is in which Schedule of drug?

Passing on traits to offspring

Act also known as the "Stimulus Bill"

Most states adopted brain death definition by which

This type of testing checks if a woman is predisposed to breast cancer

What is the criteria for hosipce care eligibility?

Which is an example of Quid pro quo?

Who owns the information in hospital records?

Total cost of health care is expressed as

Which is true since Affordable Care Act

A patient portal is

Why pagan tribes covered the face of the deceased with a sheet

Under Affordable Care Act insurance companies must do all EXCEPT

The goal of Organ Donation & Improvement Act