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Professional Codes Conduct
Malpractice and Liability
Confidentiality
Patient Rights & Legal directives
Documentation
100
Are based on the experience , religion, and philosophy of the individual and society
What is morals?
100
May save the health care worker money if sued
What is malpractice or liability insurance?
100
Information regarding the patient in health care
What is considered confidential ?
100
The patient is responsible for maintaining health habits.
What is Patients Rights
100
Must be precise and clear
What is records of healthcare ?
200
Failure to preform duties
What is negligence?
200
Depends on the level of training and education of the worker
What is the scope of duties that may be legally preformed by the healthcare worker?
200
The worker is ethically and legally responsible
What is the patient privacy ?
200
Year that the Patients Bill of Rights
What is 1973
200
Methods of communication about the patients status
What is reporting and recording observations and vitals ?
300
Liable for the health care workers actions
Who is the Employer?
300
Useful in defining the scope of practice for a job.
What is a written job description?
300
Not revealing information
What is confidentiality?
300
Gave patients rights inside a medical facility
What is the Patients Bill of Rights in 1973 ?
300
Written documentation that serves as the legal record of the care given to the patient.
What is the chart ?
400
Performing skills that are outside their job description?
What is health care worker's scope of practice?
400
Neglecting to do something that is considered common practice.
What is malpractice?
400
Varies with the level of responsibility of the position and may be included as part of the workers compensation or benefit package.
What is the cost of malpractice or liability insurance?
400
AHA
What is American Hospital Association
400
Necessary to ensure the best care possible
What is accurate and timely communication?
500
The healthcare workers are legally responsible or liable for
What is care that is given to the patients
500
Performing skills that are beyond the level of health care workers education and training.
What is malpractice?
500
Duty to warn
What is required the health care practitioner to disclose the patients personal health information when there is imminent danger ?
500
to promote an optimal level of wellness , preserve life, and provide for a peaceful death when necessary.
What are the primary goals of the healthcare worker?
500
Reported immediately to the appropriate supervising personnel
What is abnormal vital signs?