Legal and Ethical Principles

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Across
  1. 3. Written false statement damaging someone’s reputation.
  2. 6. Written instructions about end-of-life medical care.
  3. 7. Doing something a healthcare worker is not legally trained or licensed to do.
  4. 9. Permission given voluntarily after being fully informed.
  5. 11. A wrongful act that does not involve a contract.
  6. 14. Type of law involving crimes like abuse or theft.
  7. 15. Legal document naming someone to make healthcare decisions for another.
  8. 16. Threatening to harm someone without touching them.
Down
  1. 1. Hitting, rough handling, unnecessary restraints.
  2. 2. Protecting private patient information.
  3. 4. Unlawfully restricting a person’s movement.
  4. 5. Failure to give proper care resulting in injury.
  5. 8. Type of law involving relationships between people and their rights.
  6. 10. Failure to give care that is normally expected, resulting in injury to another person.
  7. 12. Laws protecting patient privacy and medical records.
  8. 13. Physical contact without consent.
  9. 17. False spoken statement damaging someone’s reputation.