NCCT Medical Law and Ethics Exam
Questions And Answers 2025 Update.
What is right and wrong conduct - Answer✔ethics
most common type of medical tort liability - Answer✔negligence
a person sued is called the - Answer✔defendant
the withdrawal of a physician from care of a patient without reasonable notice of such
discharge from the case by the patient - Answer✔abandonment
an unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another - Answer✔assault
the health worker is protected by the law if it can be determined that he or she acted
reasonable as compared with fellow workers - Answer✔reasonable care
negligence by a professional person - Answer✔malpractice
an act that violated criminal law - Answer✔crime
breaking of a law, promise, or duty - Answer✔breach
ability to see things from another person's point of view - Answer✔empathy
defamation through spoken statement - Answer✔slander
time established for filing law suits - Answer✔statute of limitations
a writ that commands a witness to appear at a trial or other proceeding and to give testimony -
Answer✔subpoena
a wrong committed against another person or the person's property - Answer✔tort
holding or detaining a person against his will - Answer✔false imprisonment
defamation through written statement - Answer✔libel
a lawsuit - Answer✔litigation
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