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Exceptions to obtaining consent may include commonly known risks
A patient request to either use or not use life-sustaining treatments and artificial nutritional support is living will
A report of an HIV or AIDS diagnosis must be completed by the physician
An increase in malpractice insurance premiums has caused physicians to charge for services that they previously performed without charge
An indigent patient is one who is unable to pay for medical care
A breach of confidentiality is considered unethical and illegal, and is prohibited by HIPAA
Physicians may refuse to treat patients, except in emergencies withdraw from a contract if the patient is uncooperative
A disease resulting in infections that occurs as a result of viral exposure which causes the immune system to break down is AIDS
A physician can turn away patients that they have not agreed to treat
A statement of the patient's intentions for healthcare—related decisions is called advance directives
Medical ethicists currently encourage healthcare providers to focus on the consequences of an action while protecting the patient apply the principles of justice
One of the best ways to prevent medical errors is for the patient to be a better informed consumer of medical services
Confidential information that has been told to a physician by the patient is called privileged communication
Minor children may receive life-saving treatment even though the parents refuse
The contract for services with a physician includes an agreement to provide services by the doctor truthful disclosure of conditions by the patient an agreement to pay for services for as long as they are received by the patient
Testing for HIV first requires the patient's informed consent
The authority of a healthcare agent to act on behalf of the patient continues even if the patient is physically or mentally incapacitated
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