Chapter 5 Legal and Ethical Responsibilites

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