Sonography Chapter 7 Study Guide
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Which of the following is not a form of statutory law?
Administrative
Civil
Criminal
Common - ANSWER-Common
Which of the following would not be a tort?
Defamation of character
Embezzlement
Fraud
Arson - ANSWER-Arson
Which of the following is an intentional tort?
Not providing reasonable care
Performing the wrong examination on a patient
Battery
Negligence - ANSWER-Battery
You hear a sonographer speak poorly about the radiologist who will be reading her
sonogram in front of the patient. The sonographer could be charged with:
Slander
Libel
False imprisonment
Invasion of privacy - ANSWER-Slander
An act directly caused damages or injury to the patient is:
Direct cause
Duty
Breach of duty
Damages - ANSWER-Direct cause
Which of the following is the basis for decisions of a case based on previous cases?
Preemptivo litigation
No le Contender
Stare decision
Res ipsa equator - ANSWER-Stare decision
, Which of the following is not an example of an intentional tort?
Battery
Negligence
Assault
Invasion of privacy - ANSWER-Negligence
Laws are:
Rules of society that we must follow
Standards of conduct that we should follow
Tentative agreements between two people
An individuals just claim - ANSWER-Rules of society that we must follow
What US health assistance program was developed to help elderly or disabled
individuals pay for healthcare?
Medicaid
Medicare
HIPAA
OSHA - ANSWER-Medicare
HIPAA provides a:
Reduction in healthcare laws
Reduction in hospitals
Reduction of healthcare billing fraud
Reduction in healthcare costs - ANSWER-Reduction of healthcare billing fraud
Which of the following is also referred to as a healthcare proxy?
Healthcare advance directive
Living will
Durable power of attorney
Code Blue - ANSWER-Durable power of attorney
Which of the following is obtained by having a patient sign a document before an
invasive sonographic examination?
Informed consent
Referred consent
Derelict of duty
Proven consent - ANSWER-Informed consent
Res ipsa loquitur is a doctrine of:
Duty
Negligence
Liability
Honor - ANSWER-Negligence
Which of the following would not be an example of an intentional tort?
Falsely claiming that a patient has a disease when he or she does not
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Which of the following is not a form of statutory law?
Administrative
Civil
Criminal
Common - ANSWER-Common
Which of the following would not be a tort?
Defamation of character
Embezzlement
Fraud
Arson - ANSWER-Arson
Which of the following is an intentional tort?
Not providing reasonable care
Performing the wrong examination on a patient
Battery
Negligence - ANSWER-Battery
You hear a sonographer speak poorly about the radiologist who will be reading her
sonogram in front of the patient. The sonographer could be charged with:
Slander
Libel
False imprisonment
Invasion of privacy - ANSWER-Slander
An act directly caused damages or injury to the patient is:
Direct cause
Duty
Breach of duty
Damages - ANSWER-Direct cause
Which of the following is the basis for decisions of a case based on previous cases?
Preemptivo litigation
No le Contender
Stare decision
Res ipsa equator - ANSWER-Stare decision
, Which of the following is not an example of an intentional tort?
Battery
Negligence
Assault
Invasion of privacy - ANSWER-Negligence
Laws are:
Rules of society that we must follow
Standards of conduct that we should follow
Tentative agreements between two people
An individuals just claim - ANSWER-Rules of society that we must follow
What US health assistance program was developed to help elderly or disabled
individuals pay for healthcare?
Medicaid
Medicare
HIPAA
OSHA - ANSWER-Medicare
HIPAA provides a:
Reduction in healthcare laws
Reduction in hospitals
Reduction of healthcare billing fraud
Reduction in healthcare costs - ANSWER-Reduction of healthcare billing fraud
Which of the following is also referred to as a healthcare proxy?
Healthcare advance directive
Living will
Durable power of attorney
Code Blue - ANSWER-Durable power of attorney
Which of the following is obtained by having a patient sign a document before an
invasive sonographic examination?
Informed consent
Referred consent
Derelict of duty
Proven consent - ANSWER-Informed consent
Res ipsa loquitur is a doctrine of:
Duty
Negligence
Liability
Honor - ANSWER-Negligence
Which of the following would not be an example of an intentional tort?
Falsely claiming that a patient has a disease when he or she does not
