HEA2203 Exam 1 Chaps. 1.8. 2. 3. 4. & 6 Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of the following statements is true? A medical assistant is held to a lower standard of care than is a layperson, A medical assistant is held to the reasonable person standard. medical assistant, working under the physician's direction, may be held to the same standard of care as a physician medical assistant is only held to the same standard of care as a physician when dispensing medical advice. Why is it important for medical assistants to understand and work within the parameters of the laws that apply to a medical office? Doing so protects themselves and their employer. Doing so protects the patient. Doing so protects the physician poing so protects the pharmacist and the physician 3. A Patient Bill of Rights is. plways required by law. never required by law. required by federal law. required by law in some states, Most medical office professionals are not licensed to practice medicine and I must do anything required to assist the patient I must carry out their responsibilities without making medical decisions or acting outside the areas of their expertise may sometimes dispense medical advice must carry out their responsibilities without making medical decisions or acting outside the areas of their expertise and may sometimes dispense medical advice 5. What will you receive once you have attained a minimum level of education and training and passed an examination required by an accredited certifying organization? Degree Certification Professionalism None of these answers apply. What type of violation forms the basis of medical minipractice lawsuits, certificate or license revocations, and, in extreme cases, criminal charges? Respondent superior 1. Res ipsa loquitur Professional standard of care Civil rights of all goods and services produced in . In 2015, the health care industry in the United States accounted for almost the United States percent b.18 percent IS percent percent As a member of society, one is expected to carry out interpersonal relationships in a responsible manner that will not ause harm. This is known legally as holding an individual to what kind of standard Standard of care Reasonable person Guardian ad litem Respondeat superior What federal law requires every health plan and provider to maintain reasonable and appropriate safeguards to ensure the confidentiality of health information HITEC FMLA HIPAA medical practice acts and other federal and state 10. The medical field is regulated by regulations tate and federal Federal state 19. City 11. What does medical ethics apply to? Conflicts between theories and positions To questions involving traditional ethical positions and threats posed by modem medical technology The interaction between ethical constraints and the law All of these answers apply. which can be defined broadly as the pursuit of wisdom 12. The study of ethics is grounded theoretically in stiquette Technolog philosoph medicine 13. Medical etiquettes demonstration of politeness, professionalism, and courtesy putlined in policy and procedure manuals efined as one physician giving courtesy or preference to another physician The same as medical ethics 14. Each individual approaches an ethical problem from his or her own perspective. This includes gonfidentiality and cultural values past experiences and moral uphringing sultaral values and moral upbringing. ociety expectations and past experiences HEA2203 Exam 1 Chaps. 1.8. 2. 3. 4. & 6 Indicate the answer choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. Which of the following statements is true? A medical assistant is held to a lower standard of care than is a layperson, A medical assistant is held to the reasonable person standard. medical assistant, working under the physician's direction, may be held to the same standard of care as a physician medical assistant is only held to the same standard of care as a physician when dispensing medical advice. Why is it important for medical assistants to understand and work within the parameters of the laws that apply to a medical office? Doing so protects themselves and their employer. Doing so protects the patient. Doing so protects the physician poing so protects the pharmacist and the physician 3. A Patient Bill of Rights is. plways required by law. never required by law. required by federal law. required by law in some states, Most medical office professionals are not licensed to practice medicine and I must do anything required to assist the patient I must carry out their responsibilities without making medical decisions or acting outside the areas of their expertise may sometimes dispense medical advice must carry out their responsibilities without making medical decisions or acting outside the areas of their expertise and may sometimes dispense medical advice 5. What will you receive once you have attained a minimum level of education and training and passed an examination required by an accredited certifying organization? Degree Certification Professionalism None of these answers apply. What type of violation forms the basis of medical minipractice lawsuits, certificate or license revocations, and, in extreme cases, criminal charges? Respondent superior 1. Res ipsa loquitur Professional standard of care Civil rights of all goods and services produced in . In 2015, the health care industry in the United States accounted for almost the United States percent b.18 percent IS percent percent As a member of society, one is expected to carry out interpersonal relationships in a responsible manner that will not ause harm. This is known legally as holding an individual to what kind of standard Standard of care Reasonable person Guardian ad litem Respondeat superior What federal law requires every health plan and provider to maintain reasonable and appropriate safeguards to ensure the confidentiality of health information HITEC FMLA HIPAA medical practice acts and other federal and state 10. The medical field is regulated by regulations tate and federal Federal state 19. City 11. What does medical ethics apply to? Conflicts between theories and positions To questions involving traditional ethical positions and threats posed by modem medical technology The interaction between ethical constraints and the law All of these answers apply. which can be defined broadly as the pursuit of wisdom 12. The study of ethics is grounded theoretically in stiquette Technolog philosoph medicine 13. Medical etiquettes demonstration of politeness, professionalism, and courtesy putlined in policy and procedure manuals efined as one physician giving courtesy or preference to another physician The same as medical ethics 14. Each individual approaches an ethical problem from his or her own perspective. This includes gonfidentiality and cultural values past experiences and moral uphringing sultaral values and moral upbringing. ociety expectations and past experiences