ch. 5 key terms and key abb.
Across
- 4. The payer has denied this claim because the patient was no longer coverned by the insurance policy
- 6. suspension
- 8. A document i which a person states his or her wishes about life support and other treatments
- 12. An agreement between two ore more parties that is enforceable in court
- 14. A written defamation of a person’s character, reputation, business, or property rights
- 15. Legal document in which one person appoints another person to act as an agent on his or her behalf
- 16. gram
- 17. syrup
- 19. Failure by a health professional to meet and accepted standards
- 21. The range of clinical procedures and activities that are allowed by law for a profession
- 24. ijection
- 25. The action of crime of making a false statement damaing to a person’s reputation
- 26. intravenous
- 27. three times a day
- 28. Act of harming or ruining another’s reputation
- 30. immediately
- 32. topical
- 33. shortness of breath
- 36. Physical or emotional harm to someone
- 37. An illness or disorder of beneficiary that existed before the effective date of insurance coverage
- 38. teaspoon
- 39. Wrongful acts that do not involve contracts
- 40. around the clock
- 41. tablespoon
Down
- 1. Law passed by the federal givernemnt that includes minimum standards for nursing assistant training, staffing, requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on rights for residents
- 2. ampule
- 3. A law that defines crimes against the pubic order
- 5. gallon
- 7. selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
- 9. Result of any action or series of actions that prevents any part of an information system from function
- 10. Unlawful restraint or restriction of a person’s freedom of movement
- 11. tablet
- 13. Failure to take proper care in doing something
- 17. solution
- 18. When a payment for service is denied by the insurance company, an accounts recievable specialist needs to investigate the situation to determine why the payment was denied
- 20. The principles of right and wrong that guides an individual in making decisions
- 22. Document signed by the patient or legal gaurdian giving permission for medical or sugical care
- 23. A law that governs relationships between individuals and defines thier legal rights
- 26. Revealing personal information about an individual without his or her consent
- 29. lozenge
- 31. The crime of threatening a person together with the act of makeing physical contact with them
- 34. A failure to perform, as promised, at the time the performance was due
- 35. suppository
- 39. take as directed