Ch. 05 Legal and Ethical Responsibility - Crossword

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