Key terms

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