Ch. 05 Legal and Ethical Responsibility

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Across
  1. 3. drop
  2. 5. bedtime
  3. 10. ampule
  4. 11. gallon
  5. 12. inside cheek
  6. 13. document signed by the patient or legal guardian giving permission for medical or surgical care
  7. 15. around the clock
  8. 16. physical or emotional harm to someone
  9. 17. Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
  10. 19. 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.
  11. 23. delayed release
  12. 24. grain
  13. 25. A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property rights
  14. 26. the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
  15. 27. failure to take proper care in doing something
  16. 28. the crime of threatening a person together with the act of making physical contact with them
  17. 29. A law that defines crimes against the public order.
  18. 32. capsule
  19. 33. A failure to perform, as promised, at the time the performance was due
  20. 37. centimeter
  21. 38. 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
  22. 41. a document in which a person states his or her wishes about life support and other treatments
  23. 42. water
Down
  1. 1. legal document in which one person appoints another person to act as an agent on his or her behalf
  2. 2. An illness or disorder of a beneficiary that existed before the effective date of insurance coverage.
  3. 4. The payer has denied this claim because the patient is no longer covered by the insurance policy
  4. 6. the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
  5. 7. unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom of movement
  6. 8. The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession
  7. 9. revealing personal information about an individual without his or her consent
  8. 14. wrongful acts that do not involve contracts
  9. 18. blood pressure
  10. 19. divide
  11. 20. apply to affected area
  12. 21. millimeter
  13. 22. Result of any action or series of actions that prevents any part of an information system from functioning
  14. 23. Act of harming or ruining another's reputation
  15. 30. milligram
  16. 31. morning
  17. 34. gram
  18. 35. drink
  19. 36. A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights.
  20. 39. An agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable in court of contract
  21. 40. cubic centimeter