HUSH EOC REVIEW - PRESIDENTS exam GRADED 100%
VERIFIED
a patient wrote a scattering post on her blog about how she believes her physician shouldn't be practicing medicine, with the
intention of damaging his reputation. This could be seen as what? - ✔✔✔slander. X
● libel
the standard of care
quid pro quo
which of the following choices is a HIPAA mandate? - ✔✔✔● A. ensuring that computers with confidential patient information
are secure
B. ensuring that the MA understands that his or her actions reflect on the physician
C. ensuring that the MAs have a code of ethics
D. ensuring that the person's 18 and older know they may make a gift of their body parts for medical research
what should you do if you are called as a witness in a malpractice case against a doctor in the office where you work? -
✔✔✔present only the facts and withhold your opinions
mrs. Brown has become mentally ill, and her daughter is acting on her behalf for medical decisions. Mrs. Brown's daughter is
acting under what? - ✔✔✔durable power of attorney
harm against another person or property falls under what law? - ✔✔✔tort law
touching someone when he or she hasn't given you permission to do so can be called what? - ✔✔✔battery
if a patient doesn't pay his bill, this can be construed as what? - ✔✔✔breach of contract
if a medical assistant harms a patient during negligence, The Physician can be held responsible under what? - ✔✔✔respondeat
Superior
regulations set by the government are part of which type of law? - ✔✔✔A. criminal
B. civil ♡
C. International
D. military. X
, improper use of a physician's office cash can be categorized as what? - ✔✔✔exploitation
a patient has proven that a physician failed to treat him based on an acceptable standard of care. The patient has proven what?
- ✔✔✔Dereliction
which of the following choices details when a patient should expect during his or her Hospital stay? - ✔✔✔A. Express consent.
X
B. implied consent
● C. patient care partnership
D. Physicians Bill of Rights
a physician operated on patients left foot when the right foot was the concern. The Physician was obviously negligent. This is
referred to as what? - ✔✔✔res ipsa loquitur
medical record has been subpoenaed for court case. What should you do? - ✔✔✔photocopy only the parts that are being
subpoenaed and send it to the court
a physician made a decision during the surgery that left a patient paralyzed in the left leg. After extensive Rehabilitation, the
patient is regaining some use of the leg. During a malpractice suit, the patient was awarded $500,000 which type of damage
was probably assessed? - ✔✔✔Compensatory
which of the following types of Damages meant to punish a person for something he or she has done? - ✔✔✔punitive
which organization has created a standard code of medical ethics that medical assistants are expected to follow? - ✔✔✔AAMA
an effort to provide services constitutes a what? - ✔✔✔A. offer. -
B. acceptance
C. consideration
D. competence. X
which of the following choices is illegal? - ✔✔✔A. a doctor's refusal to see and treat a patient
B. creating enforceable promises and agreements between two people
C. making the physician liable for mistake the nurse made
VERIFIED
a patient wrote a scattering post on her blog about how she believes her physician shouldn't be practicing medicine, with the
intention of damaging his reputation. This could be seen as what? - ✔✔✔slander. X
● libel
the standard of care
quid pro quo
which of the following choices is a HIPAA mandate? - ✔✔✔● A. ensuring that computers with confidential patient information
are secure
B. ensuring that the MA understands that his or her actions reflect on the physician
C. ensuring that the MAs have a code of ethics
D. ensuring that the person's 18 and older know they may make a gift of their body parts for medical research
what should you do if you are called as a witness in a malpractice case against a doctor in the office where you work? -
✔✔✔present only the facts and withhold your opinions
mrs. Brown has become mentally ill, and her daughter is acting on her behalf for medical decisions. Mrs. Brown's daughter is
acting under what? - ✔✔✔durable power of attorney
harm against another person or property falls under what law? - ✔✔✔tort law
touching someone when he or she hasn't given you permission to do so can be called what? - ✔✔✔battery
if a patient doesn't pay his bill, this can be construed as what? - ✔✔✔breach of contract
if a medical assistant harms a patient during negligence, The Physician can be held responsible under what? - ✔✔✔respondeat
Superior
regulations set by the government are part of which type of law? - ✔✔✔A. criminal
B. civil ♡
C. International
D. military. X
, improper use of a physician's office cash can be categorized as what? - ✔✔✔exploitation
a patient has proven that a physician failed to treat him based on an acceptable standard of care. The patient has proven what?
- ✔✔✔Dereliction
which of the following choices details when a patient should expect during his or her Hospital stay? - ✔✔✔A. Express consent.
X
B. implied consent
● C. patient care partnership
D. Physicians Bill of Rights
a physician operated on patients left foot when the right foot was the concern. The Physician was obviously negligent. This is
referred to as what? - ✔✔✔res ipsa loquitur
medical record has been subpoenaed for court case. What should you do? - ✔✔✔photocopy only the parts that are being
subpoenaed and send it to the court
a physician made a decision during the surgery that left a patient paralyzed in the left leg. After extensive Rehabilitation, the
patient is regaining some use of the leg. During a malpractice suit, the patient was awarded $500,000 which type of damage
was probably assessed? - ✔✔✔Compensatory
which of the following types of Damages meant to punish a person for something he or she has done? - ✔✔✔punitive
which organization has created a standard code of medical ethics that medical assistants are expected to follow? - ✔✔✔AAMA
an effort to provide services constitutes a what? - ✔✔✔A. offer. -
B. acceptance
C. consideration
D. competence. X
which of the following choices is illegal? - ✔✔✔A. a doctor's refusal to see and treat a patient
B. creating enforceable promises and agreements between two people
C. making the physician liable for mistake the nurse made
