Ch. 05 Legal and Ethical Responsibility - Crossword LABS

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Across
  1. 1. 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.
  2. 5. A law that defines crimes against the public order
  3. 6. and
  4. 9. hor hour
  5. 10. Failure to take proper care in doing something
  6. 12. delayed-release
  7. 13. Wrongful acts that do not involve contracts
  8. 16. Physical or emotional harm to someone
  9. 17. The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person’s reputation
  10. 19. Revealing personal information about an individual without his or her consent
  11. 21. dispense as written
  12. 22. deciliter
  13. 25. fluid
  14. 27. make; let it be made
  15. 29. hydrochlorothiazide
  16. 31. every other day
  17. 33. Failure by a health professional to meet accepted standards
  18. 35. discontinue
  19. 36. extended-release
  20. 37. enteric-coated
  21. 38. The crime of threatening a person together with the act of making physical contact with them
  22. 40. A document in which a person states his or her wishes about life support and other treatments
  23. 41. gallon
Down
  1. 2. An agreement between two or more parties that is enforceable in court
  2. 3. 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.
  3. 4. contract: A failure to perform, as promised, at the time the performance was due
  4. 7. The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession
  5. 8. An illness or disorder of a beneficiary that existed before the effective date of insurance coverage.
  6. 11. gram
  7. 12. Result of any action or series of actions that prevents any part of an information system from functioning
  8. 14. grain
  9. 15. The payer has denied this claim because the patient is no longer covered by the insurance policy.
  10. 18. A written defamation of a person’s character, reputation, business, or property rights.
  11. 20. for 10 days
  12. 23. form: document signed by the patient or legal guardian giving permission for medical or surgical care
  13. 24. the principles of right and wrong that guide an individual in making decisions
  14. 26. Attorney (POA): legal document in which one person appoints another person to act as an agent on his or her behalf
  15. 28. dilute
  16. 30. drop
  17. 32. Act of harming or ruining another’s reputation
  18. 34. Imprisonment: Unlawful restraint or restriction of a person’s freedom of movement
  19. 39. A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines their legal rights