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100

Set quality standards for accrediation of health care facilities, mandates the use of computerized databases

Joint Commission

100

Acute care that involves the provision of specialiazed and highly technical care

Tertiary Health Care

100

Assess plans for clients to regain activities of daily living (ADLs) skill, especially more skills for the upper extremities

Occupational Therapist

100

A committment to tell the truth

Veracity

100

What is it called when a nurse must report any suspicion of abuse (child or elder abuse, adult violence) following facility policy

Mandatory Reporting of Abuse

200
Federal Law that requires the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient's consent or knowledge.  Began in 2003

HIPPA(Health Insurance Portability and Acountability Act)

200

A commitment to do no harm

Nonmaleficence

200

When a nurse must report a communicable disease diagnoses to the local or state health department

Mandatory Reporting of Communicable Disease

300

A legal process by which a client or the client's legally appointed disignee has given written permission for a procedure or treatment.  Consent is informed when a provider explains and the client understands

Informed Consent

300

Name 4 Communicable Diseases

Hepatitis, HIV, Chicken Pox, Lyme Disease, Measles, Mumps, Rubella, Pertussis, Rabies, Shingles, STI

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