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