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Medical Office Procedures Chapter 2 Exam
Questions And Correct Answers
Abandonment - answer✔✔physicians's leaving a case before the patient is recovered
arbitration - answer✔✔Resolution of a conflict by a neutral third party who studies both sides
and imposes a settlement.
assault - answer✔✔clear threat of injury
authorization - answer✔✔expressed (stated) permission given by the physician and required to
convey information about a patient to anyone (including the patient)
battery - answer✔✔operating beyond the patient's given consent.
bioethics - answer✔✔The study of specific ethical questions that arise in healthcare. The 5 basic
principles of bioethics - beneficence, autonomy, justice, fidelity, and veracity.
compliance - answer✔✔the act of adhearing to legal rules and regulations as well as high ethical
standards through practice and procedures within the medical practice, in all aspects of medical
care.
contributory negligence - answer✔✔failure of the patient to follow the advice and/or the
instructions of the doctor, thus contributing to neglect or an outcome that may not be
satisfactory.
defensive medicine - answer✔✔Excessive medical tests and procedures performed as a
protection against malpractice lawsuits, otherwise regarded as unnecessary.
deposition - answer✔✔the testimony of a witness made under oath but not in open court
durable power of attorney - answer✔✔An advance directive that confers upon a designee the
authority to make a variety of legal decisions on behalf of the grantor, usually including health
care decisions
ethics - answer✔✔standards of right and wrong conduct.
etiquette - answer✔✔required social or official usages; code of behavior
Medical Office Procedures Chapter 2 Exam
Questions And Correct Answers
Abandonment - answer✔✔physicians's leaving a case before the patient is recovered
arbitration - answer✔✔Resolution of a conflict by a neutral third party who studies both sides
and imposes a settlement.
assault - answer✔✔clear threat of injury
authorization - answer✔✔expressed (stated) permission given by the physician and required to
convey information about a patient to anyone (including the patient)
battery - answer✔✔operating beyond the patient's given consent.
bioethics - answer✔✔The study of specific ethical questions that arise in healthcare. The 5 basic
principles of bioethics - beneficence, autonomy, justice, fidelity, and veracity.
compliance - answer✔✔the act of adhearing to legal rules and regulations as well as high ethical
standards through practice and procedures within the medical practice, in all aspects of medical
care.
contributory negligence - answer✔✔failure of the patient to follow the advice and/or the
instructions of the doctor, thus contributing to neglect or an outcome that may not be
satisfactory.
defensive medicine - answer✔✔Excessive medical tests and procedures performed as a
protection against malpractice lawsuits, otherwise regarded as unnecessary.
deposition - answer✔✔the testimony of a witness made under oath but not in open court
durable power of attorney - answer✔✔An advance directive that confers upon a designee the
authority to make a variety of legal decisions on behalf of the grantor, usually including health
care decisions
ethics - answer✔✔standards of right and wrong conduct.
etiquette - answer✔✔required social or official usages; code of behavior
