MA 305 Final Exam Law and Ethics.
Newest Edition 2025-2026. Questions
& Correct Answers. Graded A
A deposition may be taken in which phase of the lawsuit? -
ANSInterrogatories
A health care profession that is certified may find the scope of practice for
that profession in the ________________________ practice act. -
ANSmedical
A medical assistant who is recording data in a patient's medical record
maintains confidentiality at all times. Which of the following describes this
practice? - ANSNot releasing patient information to unauthorized
individuals.
A medical-surgical nurse going off shift and giving her report to the nurse
coming on duty. She is clearly and accurately describing the conditions of
the patients she cared for during her shift. This an example of what skill? -
ANSPeople skills
A new employee in a large medical practice is looking for the professional
etiquette staff members are expected to follow? Which would be the best
source for learning these rules? - ANSThe office policy manual.
, A patient leaves the hospital before their physician discharges them. This is
referred to as leaving - ANSagainst medical advice
A physician is a specialist in obstetrics. Which of the following is true
regarding the standard of care expected of this physician? - ANSThe
physician will be held to the same standard of care as other obstetricians.
A plea made for a case to be reviewed by the higher court occurs ? -
ANSappeal
A pledge for physicians that remains influential today is... - ANSHippocratic
Oath
A practice act are... - ANSdesigned to protect the public's safety by defining
what is meant by practice of a profession, explaining requirements for
licensing, and defining grounds for suspension or revocation of a license for
a specific profession.
A provider breaches duty of care to a patient. This element of negligence is
defining as? - ANSdereliction
A surgeon removes the wrong kidney from a patient. The patient can sue
under which of the following legal doctrines? - ANSRes ipsa loquitur
A valid out-of-state license is accepted as the basis for issuing a license in
a second stated without reexamination. - ANSReciprocity
Newest Edition 2025-2026. Questions
& Correct Answers. Graded A
A deposition may be taken in which phase of the lawsuit? -
ANSInterrogatories
A health care profession that is certified may find the scope of practice for
that profession in the ________________________ practice act. -
ANSmedical
A medical assistant who is recording data in a patient's medical record
maintains confidentiality at all times. Which of the following describes this
practice? - ANSNot releasing patient information to unauthorized
individuals.
A medical-surgical nurse going off shift and giving her report to the nurse
coming on duty. She is clearly and accurately describing the conditions of
the patients she cared for during her shift. This an example of what skill? -
ANSPeople skills
A new employee in a large medical practice is looking for the professional
etiquette staff members are expected to follow? Which would be the best
source for learning these rules? - ANSThe office policy manual.
, A patient leaves the hospital before their physician discharges them. This is
referred to as leaving - ANSagainst medical advice
A physician is a specialist in obstetrics. Which of the following is true
regarding the standard of care expected of this physician? - ANSThe
physician will be held to the same standard of care as other obstetricians.
A plea made for a case to be reviewed by the higher court occurs ? -
ANSappeal
A pledge for physicians that remains influential today is... - ANSHippocratic
Oath
A practice act are... - ANSdesigned to protect the public's safety by defining
what is meant by practice of a profession, explaining requirements for
licensing, and defining grounds for suspension or revocation of a license for
a specific profession.
A provider breaches duty of care to a patient. This element of negligence is
defining as? - ANSdereliction
A surgeon removes the wrong kidney from a patient. The patient can sue
under which of the following legal doctrines? - ANSRes ipsa loquitur
A valid out-of-state license is accepted as the basis for issuing a license in
a second stated without reexamination. - ANSReciprocity
