Professional Boundaries and Legal Terminology Determining professional boundaries: Professional boundaries refer to the limits and responsibilities that healthcare professionals must adhere to in order to maintain a safe and ethical relationship with their patients. This includes maintaining appropriate physical, emotional, and

M2: Legal – Discussion
Legal
The purpose to the discussion board is to create dialog in this online course. In doing so, one can present their own thoughts and learn from classmates.  Each discussion topic will consist of one (1) original post, and three (3) replies to classmates.
Rules:
Please answer all questions listed.
Your answers must be a minimum of 250 words.
Use correct spelling a grammar and APA format.
Use citations and references at the end of your responses.
Post your original responses before the due date.
You will be unable to see any posts until you submit your post for the discussion.
Please respond to three (3) of your classmate’s post.
Your responses must be a minimum of 200 words.
Provide substantive value to the topic Include additional information from your reading or understand/experience:
Pose a question, or suggest an alternative to the response.
Remember:
Please be respectful to others.
Do not be argumentative in your posts.
Respect the opinions of others.
Agree to disagree.
There are NO right or wrong answers in the discussion process.
Approach with an open mind and be prepared to see issues in a way that differs from your perspective.
Instructions:
Read the words/terms below:
Determining professional boundaries
Felony
Malpractice
Misdemeanor
Negligence
Tort
Create a post providing examples for each of the words/terms above. Do NOT use the textbook or dictionary. Use your current knowledge and/or experience.