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LAW AND ETHICS
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Right and wrong conduct is known as...
Ethics
The most common type of medical tort liability is...
Negligence
A person being sued is called the...
Defendant
The withdrawl of a physician from the care of a patient witout reasonable notice of such discharge from the
case by the patient is...
Abandonment
an unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another is...
Assault
The health worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she acted reasonable as compared
with fellow workers.This is called...
Reasonable care
Negligence by a professional person is called...
Malpractice
An act that violates criminal law i called...
Crime
The breaking of a law,promise,or duty is called...
Breach
The ability to see from another person's point of view is...
Empathy
The time established for filling law suits is...
Statute of limitations
A writ that commands a witness to appear at a trial or other proceeding and to give testimony is a...
Subpoena
Awrong committed against another person or the person's property is a...
Tort
Holding or detaining a person against his will is...