Allowing a sibling to be seen under a brother or sister's name so that the visit will be covered by insurance is considered:

a. ethical because the siblings have the same parents.
b. fraud.
c. questionable but not fraudulent.
d. unethical but not illegal.


Answer: b

Health Professions

You might also like to view...

An inventory of the body obtained when the physician asks the patient a series of questions to identify signs of illness and/or symptoms the patient may be experiencing is called a(n) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

Health Professions

The ethics committee of a hospital serves in an advisory capacity to patients, families, and staff to

A) decide who gets donated organs. B) review difficult ethical issues. C) determine when care will be discontinued. D) all of the above.

Health Professions

An imaginary line that runs between the centers of the articulating joints on either end of a bone; the mechanical axis may or may not run through the shaft of a bone, depending on the overall shape of the bone

What will be an ideal response?

Health Professions

What must you typically do to reconstitute a powdered medication?

a. combine it with another powder b. add liquid to it c. insert it into a capsule d. heat it in a microwave or on a burner

Health Professions