Across
- 6. a medical order that instructs healthcare professionals not to perform CPR
- 8. type of advanced directive that outlines specific medical care a person wants, or does not want, in the case they become unable to make those decisions
- 10. violation of civil law
- 11. abbreviation for federal law that requires health information to be kept private and secure
- 12. acknowledgement of agreement to treatment or to a procedure that is given after receiving information regarding risks and benefits
- 15. consent that is actively, consciously acknowledged
- 17. intentional touching of another person without permission
Down
- 1. legal and ethical principal of keeping information private
- 2. legal document that allows people to decide what kind of medical care they wish to have in the event they are unable to make the decisions themselves
- 3. a person less than 18 years of age
- 4. a rule established to help people live peacefully together and to ensure order and safety
- 5. an action, or the failure to act or provide care
- 7. the knowledge of right and wrong
- 9. assumption that a person agrees to treatment or to a procedure
- 13. acknowledgement of agreement to treatment or to a procedure
- 14. purposeful mistreatment that causes physical, mental, or emotional pain or injury to someone
- 16. abbreviation for a person's private health information