The process by which the patient and the physician are cooperatively involved in ongoing health care ...

The process by which the patient and the physician are cooperatively involved in ongoing health care management is called:

A) licensure. B) informed consent.
C) continuity of care. D) certification.

A local newspaper writes damaging information about a prominent physician that is false. This is an example of:

A) invasion of privacy. B) libel.
C) slander. D) none of the above

What is a tort?

A) A serious criminal offense that carries a penalty of imprisonment for more than one year
and possibly the death penalty.
B) Failure of a professional person to render proper services through reprehensible ignorance
or negligence or through criminal intent.
C) The identification of a medical condition.
D) Under civil law, a wrong committed by one person against another.

A physical therapist forgets to lock the breaks on a patient's wheelchair and the patient is injured. This is an example of:

A) libel. B) battery. C) negligence. D) assault.

A spoken statement of false charges or misrepresentations that defame or damage another's reputation is:

A) assault. B) slander. C) negligence. D) libel.

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