Matching Pairs Unit 2 TermsOnline version AIP#2 by Nicole Roether 1 Misfeasance 2 Nonfeasance 3 Implied Consent 4 Malfeasance 5 Risk Management 6 Standard of Care 7 Ethics 8 Liability 9 Litigation 10 Tort 11 Gross Negligence 12 Negligence 13 Good Samaritan Law 14 Assumption of Risk 15 Confidentiality A lawsuit that is examined by a court of law. The state of being legally responsible for the harm one causes another person. Make the activity as safe as possible for all participants. When an individual commits an act that is not legally his/hers to perform. When an individual fails to perform a legal duty. Provides limited protection against legal liability to any person who voluntarily chooses to provide first aid. The individual, through expressed or implied agreement, assumes that some risk or danger will be involved with a particular activity. A manifestation of consent to medical treatment when informed consent cannot be granted due to the patient being unconscious or unresponsive. The rules or standards governing the conduct of a person, or the conduct of members of a profession. The failure to use ordinary or reasonable care. Legal wrongs committed against a person. A person's right to privacy of information about about him or herself. Reasonable care given, or to do what another prudent person with similar experience, knowledge, or background would have done under similar circumstances. When an individual commits an act that is their's to perform but used the wrong procedure. Conscious disregard for the safety of others.
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