NCCT NCMA Practice Test - Part 1 2025
Questions and Answers
c - ANSWER✔✔-Right and wrong conduct is known as _______.
a. empathy
b. criminal law
c. ethics
d. licensure
a - ANSWER✔✔-The most common type of medical tort liability is ________.
a. negligence
b. breach of contract
c. breach of confidence
d. fraud and deceit
c - ANSWER✔✔-A person being sued is called the ________.
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,a. plaintiff
b. tort
c. defendant
d. criminal law
d - ANSWER✔✔-The withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without reasonable
notice of such discharge from the case by the patient is ____________.
a. contract
b. reasonable care
c. negligence
d. abandonment
b - ANSWER✔✔-An unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another is ________.
a. litigation
b. assault
c. crime
d. libel
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, b - ANSWER✔✔-The healthcare worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she
acted reasonable as compared with fellow workers. This is called _________.
a. respondeat superior
b. reasonable care
c. duty of care
d. statute
c - ANSWER✔✔-Negligence by a professional person is called _________.
a. invasion of privacy
b. slander
c. malpractice
d. tort
b - ANSWER✔✔-An act that violates criminal law is called ________.
a. defamation
b. crime
c. libel
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Questions and Answers
c - ANSWER✔✔-Right and wrong conduct is known as _______.
a. empathy
b. criminal law
c. ethics
d. licensure
a - ANSWER✔✔-The most common type of medical tort liability is ________.
a. negligence
b. breach of contract
c. breach of confidence
d. fraud and deceit
c - ANSWER✔✔-A person being sued is called the ________.
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,a. plaintiff
b. tort
c. defendant
d. criminal law
d - ANSWER✔✔-The withdrawal of a physician from the care of a patient without reasonable
notice of such discharge from the case by the patient is ____________.
a. contract
b. reasonable care
c. negligence
d. abandonment
b - ANSWER✔✔-An unlawful threat or attempt to do bodily injury to another is ________.
a. litigation
b. assault
c. crime
d. libel
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, b - ANSWER✔✔-The healthcare worker is protected by law if it can be determined that he or she
acted reasonable as compared with fellow workers. This is called _________.
a. respondeat superior
b. reasonable care
c. duty of care
d. statute
c - ANSWER✔✔-Negligence by a professional person is called _________.
a. invasion of privacy
b. slander
c. malpractice
d. tort
b - ANSWER✔✔-An act that violates criminal law is called ________.
a. defamation
b. crime
c. libel
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