HADM 422: Healthcare laws & ethics Exam
Questions And Answers
In using the law as a way to solve a problem, which of the following
is an example of a regulatory approach? -
correct answer ✅Licensure of healthcare professionals
In using the law as a way to solve a problem, which of the following
statements, if any, is true? -
correct answer ✅The federal government has more resources than
the states to finance and enforce laws.
Which of the following are included within the concept of "ethics in
healthcare"? -
correct answer ✅ALL OF THE ABOVE:
Bioethics
Professional ethics
Organizational ethics
With regard to the Principles of Medical Ethics adopted by the
American Medical Association (AMA), which of the following
statements is true? -
correct answer ✅These principles set forth standards of ethical
conduct for physicians
,HADM 422: Healthcare laws & ethics Exam
Questions And Answers
With regard to the relationship between law and ethics, which of
the following statements, if any, is true? -
correct answer ✅In some cases, ethical duties require us to do
more than what is currently required by law.
What is a complaint? -
correct answer ✅A written statement by the plaintiff of how he or
she was harmed by the defendant, including a request for legal
relief such as money damages
Which branch or branches of government make the laws? -
correct answer ✅Legislative, Executive, Judicial
When a court interprets the meaning of a statute, what is the
responsibility of the court? -
correct answer ✅To determine and carry out the intent of the
legislature that enacted the statute
When does the law of torts apply to a particular case? -
correct answer ✅When a person commits a wrongful act against
another person and that wrongful act is not based on a breach of
contract and might not involve a violation of the criminal law
, HADM 422: Healthcare laws & ethics Exam
Questions And Answers
What is an appeal? -
correct answer ✅apply to a higher court for a reversal of the
decision of a lower court.
Which of the following statements, if any, is true? -
correct answer ✅Statutes take precedence over rules of common
law
At the trail, the jury found in favor of the plaintiff and made the
defendant pay $1 million to the plaintiff. Of course, the defendant
appealed to the appellate court. On appeal, the defendant made
three arguments, which are set forth below. Of the following
arguments, which argument, if any, is the least likely to be
successful for the defendant on appeal? -
correct answer ✅The jury decided the facts incorrectly because
the defendant was telling the truth about the facts, but the plaintiff
was lying about the facts
With regard to a motion by the defendant to dismiss the plaintiff's
complaint, which of the following statements, if any, is true? -
correct answer ✅Defendant argues that plaintiff cannot succeed
Questions And Answers
In using the law as a way to solve a problem, which of the following
is an example of a regulatory approach? -
correct answer ✅Licensure of healthcare professionals
In using the law as a way to solve a problem, which of the following
statements, if any, is true? -
correct answer ✅The federal government has more resources than
the states to finance and enforce laws.
Which of the following are included within the concept of "ethics in
healthcare"? -
correct answer ✅ALL OF THE ABOVE:
Bioethics
Professional ethics
Organizational ethics
With regard to the Principles of Medical Ethics adopted by the
American Medical Association (AMA), which of the following
statements is true? -
correct answer ✅These principles set forth standards of ethical
conduct for physicians
,HADM 422: Healthcare laws & ethics Exam
Questions And Answers
With regard to the relationship between law and ethics, which of
the following statements, if any, is true? -
correct answer ✅In some cases, ethical duties require us to do
more than what is currently required by law.
What is a complaint? -
correct answer ✅A written statement by the plaintiff of how he or
she was harmed by the defendant, including a request for legal
relief such as money damages
Which branch or branches of government make the laws? -
correct answer ✅Legislative, Executive, Judicial
When a court interprets the meaning of a statute, what is the
responsibility of the court? -
correct answer ✅To determine and carry out the intent of the
legislature that enacted the statute
When does the law of torts apply to a particular case? -
correct answer ✅When a person commits a wrongful act against
another person and that wrongful act is not based on a breach of
contract and might not involve a violation of the criminal law
, HADM 422: Healthcare laws & ethics Exam
Questions And Answers
What is an appeal? -
correct answer ✅apply to a higher court for a reversal of the
decision of a lower court.
Which of the following statements, if any, is true? -
correct answer ✅Statutes take precedence over rules of common
law
At the trail, the jury found in favor of the plaintiff and made the
defendant pay $1 million to the plaintiff. Of course, the defendant
appealed to the appellate court. On appeal, the defendant made
three arguments, which are set forth below. Of the following
arguments, which argument, if any, is the least likely to be
successful for the defendant on appeal? -
correct answer ✅The jury decided the facts incorrectly because
the defendant was telling the truth about the facts, but the plaintiff
was lying about the facts
With regard to a motion by the defendant to dismiss the plaintiff's
complaint, which of the following statements, if any, is true? -
correct answer ✅Defendant argues that plaintiff cannot succeed
