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PRC
Chiropodist a person who treats diseases or malformations of both hands & feet
Naturopathist a person who heals by utilizing light, water, heat & the like
Right to privacy by refusing the medical student to examine her, the patient is practicing this right
Right to disclosure a woman diagnosed to have cervical cancer should be informed of her diagnosis
Patient waives confidentiality of information does not apply
A hospital has the discretion to choose MDs who can practice in the hospital true
MD may choose patient except in cases of emergency
Physician-Patient Relationship
MD-Patient relationship - commences when patient visits the clinic, the secretary takes his medical history
MD-Patient relationship - ends when the contract on a specified date has already expired
In an MD-Patient relationship an MD is expected to possess average knowledge & skills
Active-Passive relationship when an MD treats an unconscious patient
Mutual trust a fiduciary MD-Patient relationship is based on this
Consent
Implied consent when a patient consulted an MD at his clinic, described his complaints & received treatment
Emergency case consent not necessary
Patient himself should give consent if the patient is a 19-year old, diagnosed to have appendicitis & was
scheduled for surgery
Exculpatory clause consent which states that the hospital/MD is not liable to any consequences
Mutual consent a consensual MD-Patient relationship is based on this
Type of Fees
Treatment result not considered in determining the amount of MDs professional fee
Simple contractual fee a professional fee agreed upon by the MD & Patient by treatment
Fee-splitting an MD referred patient to a specialist & is given a share in the consultants fee
Arresto menor
Prision correccional
Prision correccional punishment for falsification of documents to get a certificate of registration
Reclusion temporal
Reclusion perpetua
Damages
Abortion
Wound
Post-mortem
Drowning
Suicide
Hanging
- hyoid bone usually injured
- ligature at hyoid
- occludes jugular vein
Strangulation with ligature
- horizontal neck mark
- vertebral injury not observed
- occludes jugular vein
Gunshot Injury
Poisoning
Legal Medicine
2012 person on board, the vessel that sank in 2008 was not retrieved; can be presumed dead if still
missing by this year (4 years)
Mayor in the absence of an attending MD, can sign the death certificate for burial
25 meters distance of burial ground from dwelling houses under the code of sanitation
5 years exhumation of a dead person who died of dangerous communicable disease may be allowed after
a lapse of this number of years
40 % - loss of weight which may result to death
Extensive injury victim hit by falling rocks from 5th floor during an earthquake; suffered injuries on head,
chest, abdomen & extremities
More than 30 days physical injury considered serious if victim is incapacitated for this number of days
Removal of an extra finger form of mutilation
Women factor prolonging time of survival from starvation
Alpha rays composed of positively charged helium w/ poor penetrating power
2,500 usual muzzle velocity of a military rifle in feet per second
Lead, antimony & barium most common constituents of the primer within a cartridge of a gun
Anoxic form of asphyxia when one travels to Baguio city may cause difficulty in respiration
Tardieu spots find in the following causes of asphyxia: hanging, strangulation & suffocation
Caf coronary form of suffocation caused by bolus of food
Champignon docume signifies white foam in mouth
Histotoxic death type of death an alcohol can cause
Impact within the interior of the vehicle second collision in automotive crash
Any of abrasions, lacerations or fractures injuries can front occupants sustain in automotive crash
Classification of laws
Sources of law
Laws that control the quality of medical services
Board of medicine standardization & regulation of medical education, gives exam for registration
Philhealth
Reciprocity phil will grant this privilege to any citizen of the country
Malpractice
Physician px relationship always contractual, basec on mutual consent & mutual trust
Subpoena
Subpoena ad testificandum
Indirect contemot
Administrative penalty
State regulation
Safe regulation
Trespasser
Licensee
Invitee
Civil - 100
Criminal - 50