Legal and Ethical Terms Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: neglect : the failure to provide needed care that results in physical, mental, or emotional harm to a person, battery : the intentional touching of a person without their consent, ethics : the knowledge of right and wrong, false imprisonment : the unlawful restraint of someone that affects the person’s freedom of movement; includes both the threat of being physically restrained and actually being physically restrained, verbal abuse : the use of spoken or written words, pictures, or gestures that threaten, embarrass, or insult a person, obra : abbreviation for a law passed by the federal government that includes minimum standards for nursing assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on rights for residents, informed consent : the process in which a person, with the help of a doctor, makes informed decisions about their health care, physical abuse : any treatment, intentional or not, that causes harm to a person’s body, abuse : purposeful mistreatment that causes physical, mental, or emotional pain or injury to someone, laws : rules set by the government to help people live peacefully together and to ensure order and safety, ombudsman : a legal advocate for residents in long-term care facilities who helps resolve disputes and settle conflicts, psychological abuse : emotional harm caused by threatening, scaring, humiliating, intimidating, isolating, or insulting a person, malpractice : injury to a person due to professional misconduct through negligence, carelessness, or lack of skill, assault : a threat to harm a person, resulting in the person feeling fearful that she will be harmed, dnr : abbreviation for a medical order that instructs medical professionals not to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (cpr) in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest, advance directives : legal documents that allow people to decide what medical care they wish to have in the