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Laws - ANSWER-societal rules or regulations that are advisable or obligatory to
observe
Ethics - ANSWER-set of moral standards and a code for behavior that govern an
individuals interactions with other individuals and within society
Bioethics - ANSWER-ethical implications of biomedical technology and its
practices
Ethical issues in modern medicine - ANSWER-medical fertility, do not
resuscitate orders, artificial sources of nutrition, palliative care, euthanasia,
organ transplantation, reproductive rights/abortion
3 brances of government - ANSWER-Legislative- makes laws
Executive- administers laws
Judicial- enforces laws
2 types of law - ANSWER-Common law
Statutory law
common law - ANSWER-A legal system based on custom and court rulings
,also called case law
Statutory law - ANSWER-Law enacted by Congress, or by state legislatures or
local legislative bodies.
Administrative law - ANSWER-administrative agencies are given the power to
enact regulations that also have the force of law
Civil law - ANSWER-type of law that affects relations between individuals,
corporations, government agencies, and other organizations
criminal law - ANSWER-acts committed against the welfare and safety of the
public or society as a whole
felony - ANSWER-crime punishable by death or imprisonment for more than a
year
misdemeanor - ANSWER-crime punishable by a fine or imprisonment for up to
1 year
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) - ANSWER-enforces the Comprehensive Drug
Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970, or Controlled Substances Act
Registrant - ANSWER-according to the law, the only person allowed to issue
prescriptions
Schedule I Drugs - ANSWER-high potential for abuse and have no current
medical use
heroin and LSD
Schedule II Drugs - ANSWER-have current medical use in U.S. but with severe
restrictions
Morphine (narcotic) and Ritalin (non-narcotic)
Schedule III Drugs - ANSWER-have less potential for abuse than I and II drugs
but can lead to moderate/low physical dependence or high psychological
dependence; requires prescription
Vicodin (narcotic) and Didrex (non-narcotic)
Schedule IV Drugs - ANSWER-have lower potential for abuse than III drugs but
can lead to limited physical or psychological dependency; requires prescription
Xanax and Klonopin
Schedule V Drugs - ANSWER-have less potential for abuse that IV drugs and
their abuse may be limited to physical or psychological dependency
Cough medicines and antidiarrheals
, probate court - ANSWER-also called estate court
oversees distribution of the person's estate upon death
appeals court - ANSWER-reviews decisions of courts
small claims court - ANSWER-allows the physician or physician representative o
file action against a client for an unpaid or delinquent account
can seek monetary up to $2000
subpoena duces tecum - ANSWER-requires a witness to appear in court and
bring certain records
waive - ANSWER-voluntarily give up
malfeasance - ANSWER-commission of an unlawful act
misfeasance - ANSWER-improper performance of an act that results in an
injury to another
criminal liability - ANSWER-when an individual commits an act that is
considered to be a offense against society as a whole
civil liability - ANSWER-conflicts between individuals, corporations, government
bodies, and other organizations
nonfeasance - ANSWER-failure to perform an act when there is a duty to do so
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