Rights
How many patients' rights are there?
7
Definition of Values
Person’s beliefs about the truth, beauty, and worth of any object or behavior
ANA Code of ethics stands for ____
American Nursing Association
A nurse is approached by a person who claims to be their patient's child. The nurse immediately begins to give detailed information regarding the patient's condition and treatment to this person. Which patient right could have been violated here?
a- Right to privacy
b- Right to review medical records
c- Right to make statements about care
A- Right to privacy
Patients Rights 3
"Right to make decisions about their own care (including ____)
Refusal
Where do values come from?
Cultural and ethnic background, personal experiences, beliefs, and attitudes
Scope of Practice means....
Legal and ethical parameters of nursing practice.
- including direct care, coordination of care with other disciplines, and delegation of care to other personnel.
A patent is unsatisfied with the care they have received. They ask their nurse where they can dispute grievances and the nurse refuses to give the patient any information. Which right was violated here?
a- Right to considerate and respectful care
b- Right to be informed of resources in hospital
c- Right to review all medical records.
B-Right to be informed of resources in the hospital to resolve disputes or grievances.
Name 3 or more patients' rights
Right to considerate and respectful care.
Right to privacy
Right to make decisions about their own care (including refusal)
Right to review all medical records.
Right to refuse to participate in research studies.
Right to make statements about care (advance care directives)
Right to be informed of resources in the hospital to resolve disputes or grievances.
True or False
Advanced care directives can not show a patient's values
False
"One who is under the protection of another, or a person who engages in the professional advice or services of another."
Client
What is the difference between patient and client
Client: One who is under the protection of another
Patient: An individual awaiting or under medical care or treatment
What is the exception to confidentiality?
Evidence that the patient will harm themselves or others
True or False
A nurse who is more self-aware of their own beliefs will be better at providing patient-centered care
True
The right to self govern
Autonomy
A patient has expressed that they do not want to be given a certain medication. However, the nurse has gone ahead and gave this medication to the patient against their wishes. What right does this violate?
a- Right to make decisions about their own care
b- Right to considerate and respectful care.
c- Right to make statements about care (advance care directives)
a- Right to make decisions about their own care (including refusal)
or
b- Right to considerate and respectful care.
Advance care directives are a part of what patient right?
Autonomy
What patient rights protect patients' values?
Right to make decisions about their own care (including refusal)
Right to make statements about care (advance care directives)
Advanced Care Directive
a legal document in which a person specifies what actions should be taken for their health if they are no longer able to make decisions for themselves because of illness or incapacity.
Freebie Riddle:
Three tortoises are crawling. The first tortoise says: two tortoises are crawling after me. The second tortoise says: one tortoise crawls after me and another one in front of me. And the third tortoise says: two tortoises are crawling in front of me, and another one behind me. How can this be?
The tortoises are crawling in circles!