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| Professional ethical standards are important in defining boundaries and providing advice for how one ought to act within a profession. T/F |
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| Codes of Ethics are intended to remove moral dilemmas. T/F |
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| A professional code gives guidance to individual professionals. T/F |
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| Codes of Ethics are legally enforceable. T/F |
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| The principles in a professional code are statements of agreed-upon standards of thical practice. T/F |
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| The ethical principles in a code of ethics inform patients about they have a right to expect from professinals. T/F |
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| A practice guideline is a set of required procedures that is based on available scientific evidence and/or expert opinion that have been designed to yeild specific, well-defined outcomes. T/F |
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| Standard of care is clearly defined by law. T/F |
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| Scope of practice is an procedure an audiologist indicates s/he is capable of performing. T/F |
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| A conflict of interest exists when professional judgement concerning the well being of a patient has a chance of being influenced by other interestes of the provider. T/F |
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| According to Hawkin's interpretation of the ASHA and AAA codes of ethics, participation in a manufacturer's gift incentive program is a conflict of interest. T/F |
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| The Stark laws do not prohibit a physician from referring patients to entities in which the physician has a financial interest. T/F |
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| The Antikickback Statute's primary focus is payment for referrals. T.F |
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| There is no conflict of interest in an audiologist's actions or judgements only appear to be compromised. T/F |
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| It is a violation of Medicare and Medicaid law for an individual to solicit or receive any remuneration in return for recommending, purchasing or odering any product or healthcare service that will be provided to a Medicare or Medicaid recipient. T/F |
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| It is legal for an audiologist operating as an independent contractor (not an employee of an ENT physician) to pay office rent based on monthly hearing aid sales. T/F |
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| The Stark laws' self-referral prohibitions do not apply to amounts paid by an employer to a physician or member of his or her immediate family if the individual has a bona fide employment relationship with the employer if certain guidelines are met. T/F |
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| Coding non-medical diagnoses for Medicare patients as medical diagnosis to obtain reimbursement is a violation of the False Claims Act. T/F |
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| In the essay on organizational ethics in healthcare, the patient is the number one stakeholder. T/F |
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| Evidence-based practice integrates current best evidence from research with clinical practice. T/F |
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| In the Willowbrook and Tuskegee Studies, human rights were violated. T/F |
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| A key premise of the Nuremburg Code is that the voluntary consent of the human subject is essential. T/F |
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| An Institutional Review Board is an administrative body established to protect the rights and welfare of the institution with which it is affiliated. T/F |
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| According to the International Committee of Medical Journal Editors, research authorship should be based on substantial contribution to the research design and/or data analysis, drafting, revising and editing work. T/F |
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| Research performed by manufacturers is les scientific and creates a greater potential for conflict of interest than research performed in a university setting. T/F |
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