Ethical Issues
An area that has a code of ethics outlining safe & moral practices
What is a department/pathway?
A set of moral beliefs
What are ethics?
A yellow discoloration of the skin
What is jaundice?
Inflammation of the stomach
What is gastritis?
Protects the brain
What is the cranium?
To provide just, safe & moral practices
What is a code of ethics?
Reviewing documents/departments for compliance
What is an audit?
Bad breath
What is halitosis?
Inflammation of the joints
What is arthritis?
Known as the shoulder blade
What is the scapula?
A facility being labeled a "trauma center"
What is a local regulation?
Accreditation of hospitals, clinics, & all healthcare
What is The Joint Commission?
Painful or difficult swallowing
What is dysphagia?
Inflammation of the skin
What is dermatitis?
Known as the heelbone
What is the calcaneus?
Reporting an adverse event (retained foreign body)
What is a state regulation?
Privacy breech of over 500+
What is the Office of Civil Rights?
Backward flow of food into the esophagus
What is regurgitation?
Inflammation of the liver
What is hepatitis?
Known as the kneecap
What is the patella?
Providing free services for patients with Medicare or Medicaid
What are national regulations?
Federal regulations healthcare system complies with to receive funding for Medicare & Medicaid?
What are conditions of participation?
Abnormal accumulation of fluid in the abdomen
What is ascites?
Inflammation of the organ which produces hormones that regulate blood sugars
What is pancreatitis?
The number of vertebrae
What is 33?