Effective Health Care - answer-requires collaboration between parties and physicians and other health care professionals.Open and hones communications respect for personal and professional values, and sensitivity to differences are integral to optimal patient
when can the Patient's Bill of Right...
MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS REVIEW QUESTIONS
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Effective Health Care - answer-requires collaboration between parties and physicians and
other health care professionals.Open and hones communications respect for personal
and professional values, and sensitivity to differences are integral to optimal patient
when can the Patient's Bill of Right be exercised on the patient's behalf? - answer--If
patient lacks decision making capacity
-Is legally incompetent
-Is a minor
When and why was OBRA passed? - answer-1987 to implement certain basic patient
rights and guidelines for nursing home care facilities
What is the purpose behind Natural Death Guidelines? - answer-To ensure the individual
the right to accept or refuse medical care
Know what behaviors are expected for effective patient communication - answer--
Respect confidentiality
-keep noise low and interviews private
-care for the whole person
-be friendly
-provide safe and clean environment
-anticipate wants and needs of those served
-aware and sensitive
-always strive to do your best
understand responsibilities of an employee - answer-communicate effectively, have a
good attitude, be dependable, be honest
A patients Bill of rights was adopted by the American Hospital Association in ___. This
revision was approved by the AHA Board of trustees in ____. - answer-1973;1992
According to the patient bill of rights, a patient is entitles to the opportunity to discuss
and request information on procedures/treatments/recuperation time, etc. EXCEPT -
answer-in emergencies when patient lacks decision-making capacity and the need for
treatment is urgent, the patient is entitles to the opportunity
Under the patients bill of rights, what are the responsibilities of the patient? - answer--
providing info about past illness, hospitalization, medications, etc
-ensuring that health care institution has copy of written advance directive
-aware of hospitals obligation to be reasonably efficient and equitable in providing care
to patients and community
-recognizing impact of lifestyle on personal health
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