Legal Aspects of Medical Records — Flashcards

Flashcard 1: A magistrate inquest is done under BNSS Section _____ (Section 176 CrPC).

Answer: 196

Flashcard 2: A doctor who has signed a fake certificate would be tried under which Section of IPC?_____

Answer: Section 197

Flashcard 3: The **Rule of _____** states that a doctor will not be held liable for the aggravation of an injury if the patient's own actions further worsened an injury that could have been easily avoided.

Answer: Avoidable consequences

Flashcard 4: Section _____ of IPC deals with Non-attendance in obedience to an order from public servant

Answer: 174

Flashcard 5: Issuing or signing a false certificate is covered under Section _____ of the BNS or IPC 197

Answer: 234

Flashcard 6: IPC section _____: A person who under voluntary intoxication has commited an act is liable for the act.

Answer: 86

Flashcard 7: IPC section _____: Child of 7-12 years if not attained proper mental maturity is not liable for act.

Answer: 83

Flashcard 8: BNS sections related to criminal responsibility (previously IPC 82-86) are _____.

Answer: Sections 20-24

Extra: Mapping of Criminal Responsibility Sections: - **IPC 82** (Child <7 yrs) → **BNS 20** - **IPC 83** (Child 7-12 yrs) → **BNS 21** - **IPC 84** (Unsound mind/McNaughten rule) → **BNS 22** - **IPC 85** (Involuntary intoxication) → **BNS 23** - **IPC 86** (Voluntary intoxication) → **BNS 24**

Flashcard 9: _____ was the god of egyptian medicine

Answer: Horus

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Flashcard 10: _____ medicine is known as cradle of civilisation

Answer: mesopotamian

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