Mod 2 Law and Ethics
This US federal department is concerned with the issue of wages and hours:
department of labor
This Act requires hospitals and medical centers to pay their employees at least minimum wage:
fair labor standards act
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A general unwritten understanding at the time of employment is:
poor business practice
The employer needs to get the approval of the employee in order to require extra work hours
true
This act demands employees performing equal jobs be paid equally
equal pay act
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
This Act has the goal of protecting employees from abuses of and by employers by using
inspectors to visit any department in the hospital:
, OSHA
An employer or facility may be held liable for sexual harassment even if the employer was not
aware of the harassment
true
Any duty out of the scope and practice of state licensure would be considered:
illegal
Reporting of patient injuries is documented in the:
incident report
Legislation passed protecting citizens from civil or criminal liability resulting from their attempts
to render emergency medical aid are termed:
good samaritan act
Good Samaritan Laws are the same with respect to their particular coverage from state to state.
false
If there is no relationship between parties involved then no one is forced to render aid in an
emergency situation.
true
This healthcare worker has a fiduciary duty to obtain the patient's informed consent:
physician
A written consent may be rescinded verbally or in writing at any time.
true
A minor may consent for care if which of the following conditions exist
Emancipated
Pregnant
In need of psychological care
This US federal department is concerned with the issue of wages and hours:
department of labor
This Act requires hospitals and medical centers to pay their employees at least minimum wage:
fair labor standards act
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A general unwritten understanding at the time of employment is:
poor business practice
The employer needs to get the approval of the employee in order to require extra work hours
true
This act demands employees performing equal jobs be paid equally
equal pay act
What does OSHA stand for?
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
This Act has the goal of protecting employees from abuses of and by employers by using
inspectors to visit any department in the hospital:
, OSHA
An employer or facility may be held liable for sexual harassment even if the employer was not
aware of the harassment
true
Any duty out of the scope and practice of state licensure would be considered:
illegal
Reporting of patient injuries is documented in the:
incident report
Legislation passed protecting citizens from civil or criminal liability resulting from their attempts
to render emergency medical aid are termed:
good samaritan act
Good Samaritan Laws are the same with respect to their particular coverage from state to state.
false
If there is no relationship between parties involved then no one is forced to render aid in an
emergency situation.
true
This healthcare worker has a fiduciary duty to obtain the patient's informed consent:
physician
A written consent may be rescinded verbally or in writing at any time.
true
A minor may consent for care if which of the following conditions exist
Emancipated
Pregnant
In need of psychological care
