Across
- 3. All parties in contract must be free of legal disability
- 8. wrongful act that does not involve a contract
- 9. person who works under direction of another person
- 13. documents that allow individuals to state what measure should or should not be taken to prolong life when their conditions are terminal
- 15. occurs when a false statement is made to either cause a person to be ridiculed or damage someone's reputation
- 16. permission granted voluntarily by a person who is of sound mind after the procedure and all risks involved have been explained
- 18. failure of a professional to use the degree of skill and learned commonly expected in that individual's profession
- 19. ocurs when an intimate partner uses threatening, manipulation, aggressive, or violent behavior to maintain power
Down
- 1. comprise all information given to health care personnel by a patient
- 2. responsibilities are those that are authorized or based on law
- 4. failure to provide care or giving improper care
- 5. unlawful touching of another person without consent
- 6. False information refers to restraining an individual or restricting an individuals freedom without authorization
- 7. refers to revealing personal information about an individual without that person's consent
- 10. stated in distinct and clear language, either orally or in writing
- 11. information about a patient must remain private and can only be shared with other members of the patients health care team
- 12. Focuses on the legal relationships between people and the protection of a person's rights
- 14. failure to give care that is normally expected of a person in a particular position, resulting in injury to another person
- 17. any sexual touching that is not consensual
- 20. a set of principles related to what is normally right and wrong