NHA Medical law and ethics
1) Employers Are accountable for providing a safe and healthy workplace for the
employees by setting in forcing standards. This environment is achieved by providing
training, outreach, education and assistance. Which of the following regulatory agencies
oversees the standard? - correct answer Occupational safety and health
administration OSHA
2) A medical assistant witnesses a coworker knowingly commitment unlawful and
wrongful act. The medical assistant should identify this act as which of the following
types of negligence? - correct answer Malfeasance
3) A medical assistant sees a coworker take a pain medication from the locked cabinet.
The medical assistant knows that the coworker is a single parent who has a child who
was recently injured. Which of the following types of ethical situation does this problem
crate for the medical assistant? - correct answer Ethical distress
4) Which of the following moral codes should a medical assistant reference when facing
an ethical dilemma? - correct answer AMA code of Ethics
5) Which of the following is a legal document that states the life-saving procedures a
patient all the races in the event he is in capable of verbalizing his desire for medical
treatment? - correct answer Living will
6) Once in advance directives are in place, they can be updated at which of the
following times? - correct answer Anytime
7) When designating A medical power of attorney, which of the following people is an
acceptable choice for a healthcare proxy? - correct answer Member of the patients
faith community
8) A patient expresses to a medical assistant that he would like to designate his
daughter as his health care proxy. Which of the following is the minimum age to be
eligible as a healthcare proxy? - correct answer 18
9) Which of the following provides instructions for an emergency medical technician to
follow when transporting an elderly or critically ill patient? - correct answer Medical
order for life-sustaining treatment
10) A medical assistant is assisting a provider with a gynecology Examination. The
patient says my religious please do not allow me to use contraception. The medical
assistant should expect a divider to make which of the following statements? - correct
answer You have the right to make choices regarding your health
1) Employers Are accountable for providing a safe and healthy workplace for the
employees by setting in forcing standards. This environment is achieved by providing
training, outreach, education and assistance. Which of the following regulatory agencies
oversees the standard? - correct answer Occupational safety and health
administration OSHA
2) A medical assistant witnesses a coworker knowingly commitment unlawful and
wrongful act. The medical assistant should identify this act as which of the following
types of negligence? - correct answer Malfeasance
3) A medical assistant sees a coworker take a pain medication from the locked cabinet.
The medical assistant knows that the coworker is a single parent who has a child who
was recently injured. Which of the following types of ethical situation does this problem
crate for the medical assistant? - correct answer Ethical distress
4) Which of the following moral codes should a medical assistant reference when facing
an ethical dilemma? - correct answer AMA code of Ethics
5) Which of the following is a legal document that states the life-saving procedures a
patient all the races in the event he is in capable of verbalizing his desire for medical
treatment? - correct answer Living will
6) Once in advance directives are in place, they can be updated at which of the
following times? - correct answer Anytime
7) When designating A medical power of attorney, which of the following people is an
acceptable choice for a healthcare proxy? - correct answer Member of the patients
faith community
8) A patient expresses to a medical assistant that he would like to designate his
daughter as his health care proxy. Which of the following is the minimum age to be
eligible as a healthcare proxy? - correct answer 18
9) Which of the following provides instructions for an emergency medical technician to
follow when transporting an elderly or critically ill patient? - correct answer Medical
order for life-sustaining treatment
10) A medical assistant is assisting a provider with a gynecology Examination. The
patient says my religious please do not allow me to use contraception. The medical
assistant should expect a divider to make which of the following statements? - correct
answer You have the right to make choices regarding your health
