Ch. 05 Legal and Ethical Responsibility

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Across
  1. 6. A failure to perform, as promised, at the time the performance was due.
  2. 8. Result of any action or series of actions that prevents any part of an information system from functioning.
  3. 12. A written defamation of a person's character, reputation, business, or property rights.
  4. 14. around the clock
  5. 15. unlawful restraint or restriction of a person's freedom of movement
  6. 17. document signed by the patient or legal guardian giving permission for medical or surgical care
  7. 22. both ears
  8. 23. Act of harming or ruining another's reputation
  9. 24. An agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable in court
  10. 26. morning; before noon
  11. 27. left ear
  12. 29. cubic centimeter (cm³)
  13. 31. the crime of threatening a person together with the act of making physical contact with them.
  14. 32. Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
  15. 35. centimeter
  16. 36. of each
  17. 38. capsule
  18. 39. 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.
  19. 40. with
  20. 41. amount
  21. 42. An illness or disorder of a beneficiary that existed before the effective date of insurance coverage.
Down
  1. 1. the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation.
  2. 2. inside cheek
  3. 3. twice a day
  4. 4. legal document in which one person appoints another person to act as an agent on his or her behalf
  5. 5. the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
  6. 7. A law that defines crimes against the public order.
  7. 9. failure to take proper care in doing something
  8. 10. The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession
  9. 11. physical or emotional harm to someone
  10. 13. 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
  11. 16. wrongful acts that do not involve contracts
  12. 18. A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights.
  13. 19. revealing personal information about an individual without his or her consent
  14. 20. drink
  15. 21. ampule
  16. 25. The payer has denied this claim because the patient is no longer covered by the insurance policy.
  17. 27. as much as desired; freely
  18. 28. before meals
  19. 30. acetaminophen
  20. 33. right ear
  21. 34. a document in which a person states his or her wishes about life support and other treatments
  22. 35. blood pressure
  23. 37. water