Ch.05 Key terms

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