Ch. 05 Legal and Ethical Responsibilities
Across
- 4. a written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property right
- 5. law passed by the federal government that includes minimum standards for nursing assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on rights for residents
- 7. revealing personal information about an individual without his or her consent
- 8. fluid
- 9. When a payment for service is denied by the insurance company, an accounts receivable specialist needs to investigate the situation to determine why the payment was denied.
- 10. an illness or disorder of a beneficiary that existed before the effective date of insurance coverage
- 12. the crime of threatening a person together with the act of making physical contact with them
- 17. unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom of movement
- 22. nebulizer
- 24. the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
- 26. Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
- 27. twice a day
- 28. A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights
- 29. a failure to perform, as promised, at the time the performance was due
- 31. an agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable in court
- 32. document signed by the patient or legal guardian giving permission for medical or surgical care
- 34. the range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession
Down
- 1. A law that defines crimes against the public order.
- 2. results of any action or series of actions that prevents any part of an information system from functioning
- 3. a document in which a person states his or her wishes about life support and other treatments
- 6. Act of harming or ruining another's reputation
- 11. intravenous
- 13. Wrongful acts that do not involve contracts
- 14. A law that defines crimes against the public order
- 15. every morning
- 16. the payer has denied this claim because the patient is no longer covered by the insurance policy
- 18. every afternoon
- 19. intranasal
- 20. ointment
- 21. tablet
- 23. Falure to take proper care in something
- 25. dispense as written
- 30. around the clock
- 33. by mouth
- 35. ounce
- 36. tablespoon