NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
HEALTH INFORMATICS
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Legal issues in healthcare typically fall under criminal law because the doctor-patient relationship forms a contract
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A doctor if he/she fails to treat a patient or public servant allotted to him, then the doctor is guilty under this section. A doctor or a medical professional in any circumstance produces false evidence, makes a false entry in the book, false statement, then he is criminally liable under this act.
Detailed explanation-2: -Section 304A, IPC reads as, “304A. Causing death by negligence.-Whoever causes the death of any person by doing any rash or negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide shall be punished with imprisonment of either description for a term which may extend to two years, or with fine, or with both.”
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