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Chapter 4 Ethics and Legal Responsibilities Review
What is slander?
What does OCR stand for?
Chapter 4 Ethics and Legal Responsibilities Review
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What does OCR stand for?
Orange County Register
Optical Character Recognition
office for civil rights
Oxygen Consumption Rate
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What is slander?
verbally communicating something untruthful and harmful
communicating something untruth and harmful about another person in writing
failure of professional skill/learning that results in injury, loss/damage
relating to principles of right and wrong
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What is the difference between negligent and malpractice?
malpractice - on purpose, neglient - by accident
malpractice - only appies to CNAs neglient -applies to everyone
malpractice - should use common sense neglient - should have the knowledge
malpractice - should have the knowledge, neglient -should use common sense
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What does PHI include?
only the information that that specific health facility charted
includes any identifiable health information that is transmitted in any way
every peice of information about the patient
only th information revelant in the past 5 years
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What is a chart?
written documentation that serves as the legal record of the care given
written documentation that never contains any PHI
written document that serves as the job description before an interview
written documentation that serves as the advnace directive
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What does HCP stand for?
Hazard Communication Program
Health Communication Partnership
health care proxy
Hearing Conservation Program
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What are ethics?
communicating something untruth and harmful about another person in writing
understanding the science of philosophy of law
verbally communicating something untruthful and harmful
the principles and values that determine appropriate behavior
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What do ethical standards apply to?
apply to only one's educational life
never applies outside of the job
apply only to the scope of one's proffessional life
apply to relationships with fellow workers, patients and community
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Morals are based on the experience, religion, and philosophy of the ________ and ________.
greeks, romans
socrotes, hippocrates
individual, society
mom, dad
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what does each healthcare profession have that states basic beliefs and goals of the group?
laws they must follow
a weekly goal-oreinted email
a code of conduct
an oath or pledge
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What is informed consent?
agree to surgical/medical treatment w/ knowledge of facts/risks involved
failure to execute the care that a reasonable (prudent) person exercises
communicating something untruth and harmful about another person
failure of professional skill/learning that results in injury, loss/damage
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What is slander?
communicating verbally - untrue and harmful about another person
relating to principles of right and wrong
communication in writing that is untrue and harmful about another person
failure of professional skill/learning that results in injury, loss/damage
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is a health care provider legally responsible (liable) for his or her behavior and the care given?
no
yes
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In 1973, the American Hospital Association (AHA) adopted the patient's Bill of Right; revised in 1992 which states
The patient has a right to voice grievances without fear of retaliation
The patient has a right to quality care w/out mistreatment neglect + abuse
personal possessions must be cared for + kept secure
The patient has the right to confidentiality and personal privacy
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Can the employer also be liable for the actions of a health care provider?
yes
no
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What are morals based on?
based on the views of one's parents
based on soley relgion
based on experience, religion, and philosophy of the individual and society
based on views of random people on the internet
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What does PHI stand for?
protected health information
Private Health Insurance
Public Health Institute
Personal Health Information
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What is telehealth?
the orginzation related to every single medical facility
a broader term for telemedicine
it is not a thing
another name for WebMD
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What does DNR stand for?
do not remove
data network report
do not resuscitate
department of natural resources
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It is considered malpractice when the healthcare worker is
Neglecting to do something that is considered to be common practice
working fast to complete all assigned jobs before their shift is over
accidently dropping a chemical and then immedialty cleaning it up
Performing skills that are beyond the scope of practice
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what is libel?
communication in writing that is untrue and harmful about another person
verbally communicating something untruthful and harmful
communicatng verbally something untrue and harmful about another person
failure to execute the care that a reasonable (prudent) person exercises
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What is the difference between ethics and morals?
morals comes from your parents while ethics comes from your friends
they have nothing to do with one another
decisions based on individual character vs communal or societal norms
they are the same
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What are the uses of telehealth?
Patient consultation by videoconference
Robotic surgery (telesurgery)
Transmission of images for diagnosis
Patient monitoring (electrocardiogram, lung capacity)
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What does HHS stand for?
health and human services
Housing Hospitality Services
House to House Survey
Hollywood Historical Society
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What are Nurse Practice Acts?
Laws that determine which tasks physical therapists may legally perform
Laws that determine which tasks nurses may illegally perform
Laws that determine what hours a nurse is allowed to work a month
Laws that determine which tasks nurses may legally perform
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What are ethics?
dealing with what is good or bad, determining moral duty and obligation
failure of professional skill/learning that results in injury, loss/damage
verbally communicating something untruthful and harmful
understanding the science of philosophy of law
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Healthcare workers must do only what they have been trained and educated for. What is this called?
a scope of practice
essential knowledge
not a thing, the statement is false
basic safety
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What does AHA stand for?
American Humane Assocaition
American Heart Association
Alchohol health alliance
American Hospital Association
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What does HIPAA stand for?
health insurance portability and accountability board
Heparin Induced Platelet Activation Assay
health insurance portability and accountability assembly
health insurance portability and accountability act
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What does EMR stand for?
Emergency Medical Response
Emergency Medicine Review
electronic medical record
Electromagnetic Radiation
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What does confidential mean?
dealing with what is good or bad, determining moral duty and obligation
relating to principles of right and wrong
private or secret
legally responsible
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What are morals?
dealing with what is good or bad, determining moral duty and obligation
verbally communicating something untruthful and harmful
understanding the science of philosophy of law
relating to principles of right and wrong
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Records of health care must be ________, clear, and ________.
illegible, incorrect
accurate, long
messy, dirty
precise, concise
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in 2013 what is the department of health in England publish?
"code of conduct for healthcare support workers"
"code of ethics for housekeepers"
"code of morals and ethics for those in healthcare"
"code of exoectations for students"
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What is negligence?
failure to execute the care that a reasonable (prudent) person exercises
communicating something untruth and harmful about another person in writing
dealing with what is good or bad, determining moral duty and obligation
failure of professional skill/learning that results in injury, loss/damage
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What does confidentiality allow?
patient can tell the worker personal info related to health care w/out fear
patient can only trust those involved directly in their care
patient can trust the worker with their personal belongings
patient can not trust any of the medical staff
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Are some ethical standard are the same for all professions?
yes
no
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What is the patient information in digital form called?
AHA or HHS
PHI or HIPAA
EHR or EMR
HCP or OCR
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what are advanced directives?
allows patients to express their wishes about their health care + treatment
allows patients to mkae payments in advance
allows health care workers to request an advnace on their paychecks
allows patients to release confidentiality
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What is jurisprudence?
health insurance portability and accountability act
verbally communicating something untruthful and harmfulAHA
understanding the science of philosophy of law
relating to principles of right and wrong
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What is malpractice?
failure of professional skill/learning that results in injury, loss/damage
dealing with what is good or bad, determining moral duty and obligation
verbally communicating something untruthful and harmfulAHA
failure to execute the care that a reasonable (prudent) person exercises
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In 1998, the Advisory Commission on Consumer Protection and Quality in the HealthCare Industry issued a report listing..
Responsibility to communicate honestly + show respect to health care worker
Responsibility for following the procedures of the health care plan
Responsibility for making a good-faith effort to pay for care
right + responsibility to participate/have a rep in making decisions
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What does telehealth include?
Cure
Promotion
Prevention
contracting
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Is performing skills outside of your scope practice illegal?
It is illegal but there are no consequnces
It is legal but not recommended
It is illegal and unethical
It is legal and intelligent
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What does EHR stand for?
Environmental Health Review
Equalities and Human Rights
Education and Human Resources
electronic health record
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What is the difference between libel and slander?
Libel is spoken and slander is written
both are spoken
Libel is written and slander is spoken
both are written
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what is liable?
private or secret
legally responsible
communicating something untruth and harmful about another person
relating to principles of right and wrong
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The patient's health information is communicated by ________ (telling) and ________ (charting).
reporting, recording
keeping secrets, reporting
breaking PHI standers, recofrding
whispering, typing
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What are the parts of an advanced directive?
Living will
HCP
DNR
Power of attorney
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Ethical practices include respect for the ________, ________ and ________ differences of patients and other workers.
private information, personal belongings, diet
diet, responsibilites, love life
cultural, social, ethnic
job, family, food
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What is the OCR responsible for?
OCR may impose penalties on health care entities
Responsible for oversight and enforcement of HIPAA privacy and regulations
charting every patient's information in the computer
Cathing up with the patients the CNAs ran out of time to help
