Basic Ethics and Law
Laws are based off of
What is Ethics
Patients have the right to privacy concerning their medical care from anyone because of
What is HIPAA law
Patients have the right for high quality
AMA stands for
What is American Medical Association
Sometimes, well intentioned laws do not result in
What is intended purpose
The code Respect Autonomy is
What is consent and/or freedom of choice
Patients have the right to refuse
OSHA was created to
What is protect the health and safety of all workers
Hippocrates was concerned with
What is the ethical considerations of medicine
The code of ethics mentions be discreet, this includes
What is keeping patient information confidential, use private areas to talk to healthcare providers who work with the same patient or to talk with patients.
A Jehovah Witness mostly interfere/refuse medical care that involves
HIPAA was created for
What is patients' privacy and protect personal health information
The Hippocratic Oath contains
What is mercy killing, abortion, and sexual harrassment
The signs of child/elder abuse include
What is bruises, burns, lacerations, skeletal/head injuries, abandonment, and unusually compliant
Patients have the responsibility to supply information including
AMA is made for
What are the three gods and goddesses specifically stated in the Hippocratic oath
What is Aesculapius, Hygeia, and Panacea
Informed Consent, Implied Consent, and Express Consent
What is MA or healthcare provider informs patient about treatment and patient gives permission. A implication of consent via patients' actions. a formal, written down form signed by the patient or an oral way of expressing consent
There are specialized patient rights for patients in mental health facilities or hospice, these new rights include
What is protection from seclusion and restraint and the right to participate, if capable, in planning services and treatment
The AMA council on ethics and judicial affairs promotes standards of
What is ethical professionalism, reviewing situations, and publishes opinions about current issues to provide guidelines for physicians