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The process in which a healthcare provider educates a patient about the risks, benefits, and alternatives of a given procedure or intervention.

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Informed Consent

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Maintaining a professional relationship between patient and health professional

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Patient Relation with Health Professional

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Ensuring that patient information and data are kept safe.

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Patient Confidentiality

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Providing medical services equally

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Access to quality healthcare

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when a professional fails to meet the expected care standards in their job.

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malpractice

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A dereliction of professional duty or a failure to exercise an ordinary degree of professional skill or learning by one (such as a physician) rendering professional services which results in injury, loss, or damage.

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Malpractice

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Common types of malpractice

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Cancer misdiagnosis
Medication errors
Bedsores
Anesthesia errors
Dental mistakes
Failure to prevent infections

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Failing to behave with the level of that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances.

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Negligence

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Failing to take proper care

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Negligence

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Extreme carelessness that shows reckless disregard for others’ safety.

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Gross negligence

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Fault is shared between parties, and any compensation is reduced based on each party’s percentage of fault.

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Comparative Negligence

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If the injured person contributed to their own injury, they may receive reduced or no compensation

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Contributory negligence

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An employer or organization is held responsible for the negligent actions of its employees.

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Vicarious Negligence

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4 types of negligence

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  1. Gross negligence
  2. Comparative negligence
  3. Contributory negligence
  4. vicarious negligence
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Being legally responsible for breaking the law

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Criminal Liability

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Pertaining to actions or behavior that violate the law

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Criminal

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Being legally responsible for something, which can result in legal or financial consequences.

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Liability

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The physical act or conduct that is prohibited by law.

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Actus Reus

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The guilty mind; the mental intent or knowledge of wrongdoing that accompanies the act, which can vary in level (purposefully, knowingly, recklessly, or negligently).

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Mens Rea

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The requirement that both the wrongful act (actus reus) and the wrongful intent (mens rea) occurred together.

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Concurrence

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The need to establish a direct link between the defendant’s actions and the harm or consequences caused.

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Causation

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Elements of Criminal Liability

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Actus Reus
Mens Rea
Concurrence
Causation

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Circumstances which affect criminal liabilities

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  1. Justifying
  2. Exempting
  3. Mitigating
  4. Aggravating
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Unforeseen situations; inevitable; Act of God

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Doctrine of Force Majeure

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Master answers for the subordinate
Doctrine of Respondent Superior
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Ignorance of the law excuses no one
Ignorantia Juris non Excusat
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The law is harsh but it is the law
Dura lex Sed Lex
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No crime no punishment without the law
Nullum Crimen, Nulla Poena Sine Lege
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Most superior criminal offense
Felonies
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Two classifications of felonies
Intentional Felonies (Dolo) Culpable Felonies (Culpa)
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Chairman of the first board of Radiologic Technologists
Fortunato C. Gabon Jr.
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Members of the first board of radiologic technologists
Jose T. Gaffud, Editha C. Mora, Dexter R. Rodelas, Dr. Eulinia M. Valdezco
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A civil wrong that causes harm or loss to someone, giving the injured party the right to seek compensation through the legal system.
Tort
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sellers can be held liable for defective products
Product liability
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a person or entity that commits a tort, which is a wrongful act or omission that causes harm or injury to another.
Tortfeasor
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A branch of civil law that deals with situations where one party’s wrongful actions cause harm or loss to another.
Tort law
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Knew or should have known that certain consequences would result from an act
Intentional Tort
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Torts that intentionally cause harm or injury to an individual’s body, reputation, or emotional well-being.
Against Persons
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Act intended to cause an apprehension of harmful or offensive contact
Assault
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The unwanted harmful physical contact
Battery
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Intent to wrongly confine or restraint a person
False imprisonment
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Severe emotional distress suffered by the plaintiff with the emotional distress being caused by the defendant’s conduct
Intentional infliction of emotional distress
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Wrongfully harming a person’s good reputation
Defamation
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Breaching this duty orally
Slander
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Breaching this duty in writing
Libel
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Intrusion into person’s affairs or seclusion
Invasion of the right to privacy
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Use by one person of another person’s name, likeness, or other identifying characteristic without permission and for the benefit of the user.
Appropriation
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Intentional deceit for personal gain
Misrepresentation or Fraud
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Torts that intentionally interfere with or damage someone’s property
Against Property
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Illegally accessing a private property that is off-limits
Trespassing
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Refers to an act that is unintended but causes injury, losses, and damages to the victim.
Unintentional Tort
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The most common unintentional tort
Negligence
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Failure to exercise reasonable care, resulting in harm or damage to another person.
Negligence
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When a healthcare professional fails to provide the accepted standard of care, resulting in patient harm.
Medical Malpractice
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When a property owner fails to maintain a safe environment, leading to injury.
Premises Liability
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a set of practices, ethics, and behaviors that members of a particular professional group must adhere to.
Professional Standard
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A legal document providing a chronicle of a patient’s medical history and care
Medical Record
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Serve as the identity of the patient who owns the record
Identification Information
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Previous history of the patient (surgeries, medication, illnesses)
Medical History
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Medicines a patient is ingesting need to be documented in their medical record as it could affect their course of treatment.
Medication Information
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Some health problems of family members may not be worrisome, however, some hereditary diseases and cancers that may be passed down should be documented.
Family History
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Encompasses all treatments they have ever undergone and their results
Treatment History
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crucial documents to outline directions by the patient regarding what they want or do not want in case they cannot communicate their medical care.
Medical directives
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Different lab results that the patient has received.
Lab History
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Patients should be able to make informed decisions about their care; thus, the physician should let the patient know all important information about all medical procedures.
Consent Form
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Noted by the physicians if changes or new information come up during the course of the treatment.
Progress notes
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Cards, insurance (ex: PhilHealth)
Financial Information
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If operation has been performed, were there any eventful happenings during the operation
Operation Report
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Was introduced to help prevent access to confidential information of patients by unauthorized people.
Health Insurance Portability Act and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
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When a healthcare provider - like a doctor, nurse, or other health professional - explains a medical treatment to a patient before the patient agrees to it.
Informed Consent
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minimum penalty for HIPAA violation where the individual did not know he violated HIPAA
$100 per violation
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annual maximum penalty amount for HIPAA violation
$25,000 for repeat violations
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Are those who store healthcare records in electronic form, healthcare clearing houses handle the billing needs of the providers.
Health Care Providers
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A disclosure of information to a third party, without patient consent or court order, of private information that the physician has learned within the patient-physician relationship.
Breach of Confidentiality

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