HCR 210 verified/passed

HCR 210Beneficence - correct answer Acting with the welfare of the patient in mind Informed Consent - correct answer When a patient or decision-making surrogate freely and with full capacity to decide chooses a treatment option after being given complete information by a health-care professional Nonmaleficence - correct answer Avoiding actions that oppose the welfare of the patient allocation - correct answer how a decision is made regarding use of money and other valuable resources cost shifting - correct answer A situation in which one party overpays for a service as a consequence of another party underpaying for a service direct costs - correct answer Health-care costs resulting from services provided. When not paid, they are passed on to others via cost shifting and higher insurance premiums. disease - correct answer Any deficit in the physical form or physiological or psychological functioning of the individual in terms of social or personal expectations distribution - correct answer The availability of goods and services for consumption; in this class, health-care services Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act (EMTALA) - correct answer Federal law enacted in 1986 requiring that anyone entering an emergency department be stabilized and treated regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.