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Law and Ethics-H-L Test

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5 Written Questions

5 Matching Questions

  1. Individual (or independent) Practice Association (IPA)
  2. Hazard Communication Standard
  3. In Vitro Fertilization (IVF)
  4. Legislative Branch
  5. Homologous Artificial Insemination
  1. a An OSHA standard intended to increase health care practitioners' awareness of risks, to improve work parctices and appropriate use of personal protective equipment, and to reduce injuries and illnesses in the workplace
  2. b A type of HMO that contracts with groups of physicians who practice in their own offices and receive a per-member payment (capitation) from participating HMOs to provide a full range of health services for HMO members
  3. c Fertilization that takes place outside a woman's body, literally, "in glass," as in a test tube
  4. d The Senate and the House of Representatives, responsible for creating laws
  5. e The husband's sperm is mechanically injected into his wife's vagina to fertilize her eggs

5 Multiple Choice Questions

  1. A publication of the American Medical Association, issued for the purpose of defining ethics for physicians in all situations common to the practice of medicine
  2. Lacking the qualities or skills neccessary for effective action
  3. Works under a physician's supervision, using therapeutic exercise and education to treat the effects of disease, injury, and congenital disorders on body movement
  4. The power and authority given to a court to hear a case and to make a judgment
  5. Protected health information from which certain specified, direct identifiers of individuals have been removed

5 True/False Questions

  1. Liability InsuranceContract coverage for potential damages incurred as a result of a negligent act

          

  2. Living WillAn advance directive that specifies an individual's end-of-life wishes

          

  3. Legal PrecedentsDecisions made by judges in the various courts that become rule of law and apply to future cases, even though they were not enacted by legislation

          

  4. LiableRule of conduct or action prescribed or formally recognized as binding or enforced by a controlling authority

          

  5. IncapacityA traditional form of health insurance that covers the insured against a potential loss of money from medical expenses for an illness or accident