Chapter 7 Flashcards
1
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Assault
A
A threat or attempt to inflict offensive physical contact or bodily harm on a person that puts the person in immediate danger of or in apprehension of such harm or contact.
2
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Battery
A
Bodily harm or unlawful touching of another. In the medical field, treating a patient without consent is considered battery.
3
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Breach of confidentiality
A
The public revelation of confidential or privileged information without an individual’s consent.
