HIPAA
The meaning of "confidentiality."
These people have the right to make choices about their healthcare.
What is all people/residents?
People who are legally required to report suspicious or observed abuse or neglect
What are mandated reporters?
Being concerned, caring, empathetic, and understanding.
What is compassionate?
The knowledge of what is right or wrong. A guide to one's conduct.
What is Ethics
What are some examples of patient information that should stay private?
What is the patient's name, SSN, medications, diagnoses etc?
Tells medical professionals not to perform CPR
What is a DNR?
Harming a person physically, mentally, or emotionally by failing to provide needed care.
What is neglect?
Able to make and keep commitments, reports to work on time, does work as assigned, helps coworkers when they need it.
What is dependable?
A law that protects society from people or organizations that try to harm them.
What is Criminal Law?
What happens if you break patient confidentiality.
What is fired and/or lose your CNA certification?
A document that states the medical care a person wants or does not want, and takes effect while the person is still living.
What is a living will?
Actions, or the failure to act or provide the proper care for a resident that results in unintended injury.
What is negligence?
People who always try to do their best, are guided by a sense of right and wrong and have strong principals.
What is conscientious?
Divorce, complaints about peoples property lines, and evictions from rental properties are examples of what kind of law?
What is Civil law?
What PHI means
What is Protected Health Information?
Legal documents that allow people to choose what medical care they wish to have if they cannot make those decisions themselves.
What are advanced directives?
Purposely causing physical, mental, or emotional pain or injury to someone.
What is abuse?
The ability to understand what is proper and appropriate when dealing with others. The ability to speak and act without offending others.
What is tact?
Calling a resident "Honey" or "Sweety" and not identifying yourself on the telephone is improper....
What is Etiquette
What HIPAA stands for.
What is the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act?
A signed, dated, and witnessed paper that appoints someone else to make medical decisions for a person in the event he or she becomes unable to do so.
Actually touching a person without his or her permission.
What is battery?
Giving each resident the same care regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, race, ethnicity, or condition.
What is unprejudiced?
Being charged with elder abuse is a type of Criminal Law.
What is a Felony