Health Law Final Exam Review
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A court of limited jurisdiction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Probate Court
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A general rule of conduct enforced by government - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-law
A major function of the executive branch of government - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-enforce and administer the law | | | |
A procedure used by the President when he prevents a bill from
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becoming law by avoiding any action while Congress is in session -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pocket veto
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A state trial court is sometimes referred to as the - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-District Court |
Action that claims that one party has breached an agreement by failing
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to fulfill an obligation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-contract
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,Body of law consisting of principles derived from judicial decisions -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-common law | |
Body of law dealing with relationships between private parties and
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government - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-public law | | | |
Common law in the United States had its origins in - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-England
Common law principle in which courts apply previous decisions to
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subsequent cases involving similar facts and questions - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-stare decisis |
Extensive body of law issued by state or federal agencies to direct the
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enacted laws of the federal or state government. - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-administrative law |
Federally sponsored health insurance program for persons over 65 years
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of age and certain disabled persons - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Medicare
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Function of the judicial branch of government - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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adjudicate the law | |
,Government program administered by the states to provide medical
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services to the medically needy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Medicaid
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In common law, the term referring to that which has been acted on or
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decided by the courts - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-res judicata
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Laws governing relationships between people - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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private law |
Laws that are established by legislative bodies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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statutory
One of the main duties of the legislative branch of government is to -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-enact laws
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The federal act that addresses the privacy of health information -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HIPAA |
The federal agency responsible for administering Medicare and
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Medicaid programs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Centers for Medicare and
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Medicaid Services |
, The federal agency responsible for overseeing the nation's social
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insurance program - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Social Security
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Administration
The federal agency that issues public warnings when hazardous
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products have been identified - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Food and Drug
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Administration
The federal Food and Drug Administration is an agency within the -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Public Health Service
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The highest federal court is the - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-U.S. Supreme
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Court
The highest in the hierarchy of decisional law is - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-U.S. Constitution |
The only court created by the U.S. Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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U.S. Supreme Court
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The state that civil law of is rooted in the French and Spanish legal
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systems - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Louisiana
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Questions With Correct Answers
A court of limited jurisdiction - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Probate Court
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A general rule of conduct enforced by government - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-law
A major function of the executive branch of government - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-enforce and administer the law | | | |
A procedure used by the President when he prevents a bill from
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becoming law by avoiding any action while Congress is in session -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-pocket veto
| |
A state trial court is sometimes referred to as the - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-District Court |
Action that claims that one party has breached an agreement by failing
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to fulfill an obligation - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-contract
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,Body of law consisting of principles derived from judicial decisions -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-common law | |
Body of law dealing with relationships between private parties and
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government - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-public law | | | |
Common law in the United States had its origins in - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-England
Common law principle in which courts apply previous decisions to
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subsequent cases involving similar facts and questions - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-stare decisis |
Extensive body of law issued by state or federal agencies to direct the
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
enacted laws of the federal or state government. - CORRECT
| | | | | | | | | |
ANSWER✔✔-administrative law |
Federally sponsored health insurance program for persons over 65 years
| | | | | | | | |
of age and certain disabled persons - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Medicare
| | | | | | | | |
Function of the judicial branch of government - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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adjudicate the law | |
,Government program administered by the states to provide medical
| | | | | | | | |
services to the medically needy - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Medicaid
| | | | | | |
In common law, the term referring to that which has been acted on or
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decided by the courts - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-res judicata
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Laws governing relationships between people - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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private law |
Laws that are established by legislative bodies - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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statutory
One of the main duties of the legislative branch of government is to -
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-enact laws
| |
The federal act that addresses the privacy of health information -
| | | | | | | | | | |
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-HIPAA |
The federal agency responsible for administering Medicare and
| | | | | | | |
Medicaid programs - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Centers for Medicare and
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Medicaid Services |
, The federal agency responsible for overseeing the nation's social
| | | | | | | | |
insurance program - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Social Security
| | | | | |
Administration
The federal agency that issues public warnings when hazardous
| | | | | | | | |
products have been identified - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Food and Drug
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Administration
The federal Food and Drug Administration is an agency within the -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Public Health Service
| | |
The highest federal court is the - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-U.S. Supreme
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Court
The highest in the hierarchy of decisional law is - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-U.S. Constitution |
The only court created by the U.S. Constitution - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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U.S. Supreme Court
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The state that civil law of is rooted in the French and Spanish legal
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systems - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Louisiana
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