AHS 321 - Final Exam 2023 with complete solution
True or False? One of the objectives of criminal law is to maintain public order and safety
✔Ans✔ True
To be enforceable, contracts must contain ____. ✔Ans✔ All of thes
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AHS 321 - Final Exam 2023 with complete solution
True or False? One of the objectives of criminal law is to maintain public order and safety
✔Ans✔ True
To be enforceable, contracts must contain ____. ✔Ans✔ All of these are correct (an offer or
communication, consideration, and acceptance)
Duty ✔Ans✔ _____ is a legal obligation of care, performance, or observance imposed on one
to safeguard the rights of others
Battery ✔Ans✔ The violation of another person's physical integrity is
Sovereign Immunity ✔Ans✔ __________ is a common law doctrine by which federal and state
governments historically have been immune from liability for harm suffered from the torturous
conduct of employees
Negligence ✔Ans✔ __________ is the unintentional commission or omission of an act that a
reasonably prudent person would or would not perform under given circumstances
Fraud ✔Ans✔ __________ is the willful and intentional misrepresentation that could cause
harm or loss to an individual or property
True or False: Negligence generally involves the following acts: malfeasance, misfeasance, and
nonmaleficence ✔Ans✔ False
To recover damages caused by negligence, one must prove __________. ✔Ans✔ All of these
are correct (duty to care, breach of duty, injury, and causation)Criminal ✔Ans✔ _________ law is society's expression of the limits of acceptable human and
institutional behavior.
Crime ✔Ans✔ A social harm defined and made punishable by law
Negligent act ✔Ans✔ The unintentional commission or omission of an act that is a reasonably
prudent person would or would not do is a
Negligence can be the form of ✔Ans✔ All of the above (malfeasance, nonfeasance,
misfeasance)
A written word from a defamation ✔Ans✔ Libel
The failure of Congress to act when there is __________ by playing partisan politics is
unconscionable to the citizens of the United States. ✔Ans✔ duty to act
The Privacy Act of 1974, Title 5 Unites States Code (U.S.C.) 552, was enacted to ✔Ans✔ All of
the above (a safeguard individual privacy from the misuse of federal records, to give individuals
access to records concerning themselves, to establish a privacy protection safety commission)
Misdemeanor ✔Ans✔ An offense punishable by less than one year in jail and/or a fine
Ethics in patient referral act of 1989 ✔Ans✔ What act prohibits physicians who have
ownership interest or compensation arrangements with a clinical laboratory from referring
Medicaid patients to that laboratory
Evidence is offered by objects themselves ✔Ans✔ demonstrative
assault ✔Ans✔ The infringement on the mental security or tranquillity of another person isHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) ✔Ans✔ The __________ was
designed to protect the privacy, confidentiality, and security of patient information.
Privacy Act of 1974 ✔Ans✔ ___________ was enacted to safeguard individual privacy from
the misuses of federal records, to get individuals access to records concerning themselves that
are maintained by federal agencies, and to establish a privacy protection safety commission.
EMTALA (Emergency Medical Treatment and Active Labor Act) ✔Ans✔ ____ forbids Medicareparticipating hospitals from "dumping" patients out of emergency departments.
Pursuant to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the guidelines of the Department of Health
and Human Services (HHS) prohibit the practice of ✔Ans✔ Racial discrimination
Sarbanes Oxley Act (2002) ✔Ans✔ The __________ was signed by President George W. Bush
on July 30, 2002, in response to the Enron debacle and high-profile cases of corporate financial
mismanagement.
A source of public policy can include __________. ✔Ans✔ All of these are correct (legislation,
administrative rules, regulations or decisions, and judicial decisions)
The Amendment to the Constitution that provides that a state cannot act to deny any person
equal protection of the law is the __________. ✔Ans✔ 14th
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