CH3 HCLE Test Review

the act of unfairly treating a person differently from others

• discrimination
• arbitration
• civil law
• criminal law
• do not resuscitate (DNR) document

a legal document that grants another person the authority to make legal decisions for you

• durable power of attorney
• arbitration
• civil law
• criminal law
• discrimination

an act approved by the US Congress in 1996 that includes a privacy provision for patient health records

• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• arbitration
• civil law
• criminal law
• discrimination

tasks that an employee is legally allowed to perform based on his or her training and certification

• scope of practice
• arbitration
• civil law
• criminal law
• discrimination

the concepts, ideas, and beliefs that are important and meaningful to a person

• values
• arbitration
• civil law
• criminal law
• discrimination

a cost-effective alternative to litigation

• arbitration
• civil law
• criminal law
• discrimination
• do not resuscitate (DNR) document

directives that pertain to a crime in which the guilty party is punished by incarceration and possible fines

• criminal law
• arbitration
• civil law
• discrimination
• do not resuscitate (DNR) document

laws that protect people from legal action after voluntarily giving emergency medical aid while using reasonable care

• Good Samaritan laws
• arbitration
• civil law
• criminal law
• discrimination

directives that pertain to disputes between individuals, organizations, or a combination of the two in which monetary compensation is awarded

• civil law
• arbitration
• criminal law
• discrimination
• do not resuscitate (DNR) document

any misconduct or lack of skill that results in patient injury

• malpractice
• arbitration
• civil law
• criminal law
• discrimination