Voluntary sterilization of unmarried minors is A) common in most states. B) forbidden in many states. C) allowed with authorization of the minor and parent or guardian in some states. D) B and C.
Allocating organs for transplants is handled through A) med…
Allocating organs for transplants is handled through A) medical insurance. B) the United Network for Organ Sharing. C) Medicaid. D) Medicare.
Justifications for euthanasia include which of these? A) In…
Justifications for euthanasia include which of these? A) Individuals should have the right to determine the outcome of their lives. B) There is no certainty regarding death; the patient may recover. C) Modern technology may find a cure for a terminal disease. D) It will provide the patient’s family relief from financial and emotional burdens.
What is the most widely accepted legal definition of death i…
What is the most widely accepted legal definition of death in the United States? A) Brain death B) Cardiac death C) Respiratory death D) Multi-organ death
A legal death is a A) respiratory death. B) brain death….
A legal death is a A) respiratory death. B) brain death. C) cardiac death. D) thermal death.
People and organizations that require a patient’s health inf…
People and organizations that require a patient’s health information include police. selected family members. insurance companies. ambulance services. all of the above.
A fine imposed by the federal government for employers not c…
A fine imposed by the federal government for employers not contributing to Social Security for their employees is mandated by the A) Workers’ Compensation Act. B) Federal Insurance Contribution Act. C) Employee Retirement Income Security Act. D) Equal Pay Act.
Criteria or standards that assist in the determination of de…
Criteria or standards that assist in the determination of death include A) a significant drop of body temperature. B) loss of consciousness. C) rigor mortis. D) A and C.
The purpose(s) of H I P A A is/are to allow patients to hav…
The purpose(s) of H I P A A is/are to allow patients to have easier access to their health records. protect computerized medical records and billing. prevent the police from accessing a patient’s medical record. prevent hospitals from placing patients’ names in their directories. 1 and 2 only.
Taking away a license to practice medicine is called revoca…
Taking away a license to practice medicine is called revocation. censure. expulsion. 1 and 3 only. 1, 2, and 3.