Chapter 2 Resident Rights, Ethics, And laws Flashcards

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Abuse

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The willful infliction of injury, unreasonable confinement, intimidation (to threaten, to hurt or punish), or punishment that results in physical harm, pain, or mental anguish; depriving the people (or the persons caretaker) of the goods or services needed to attain or maintain well- being

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Assault

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Intentionally attempting or threatening to touch a person’s body without the person consent

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Battery

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Touching a person body without the persons consent

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Boundary crossing

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A brief act or behavior outside the helpful zone

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Boundary sign

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An act, behavior or thought that warns of boundary crossing or violation

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Boundary Violation

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An act or behavior that meets your needs not the persons needs

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Civil law

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Law’s concerned with relationships between people

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Crime

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An act that violates a criminal law

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Criminal Law

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Laws concerned with offenses against the public and society in general

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Defamation

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Injuring a persons name and reputation by making false statements to a third person

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Ethics

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Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct

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False imprisonment

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Unlawful restraint or reputation of a persons freedom of movement

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Fraud

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Saying or doing something to trick ,fool, or deceive a person

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Invasion of privacy

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Violating a persons right not to have own name, photo, or private affairs exposed or made public without giving consent

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Involuntary seclusion

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Separating a person from others against the persons will, keeping the person confined to a certain area, or keeping the person away from own room without consent

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Law

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A rule of conduct made by a government body

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Libel

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Making false statements in print, writing, or through pictures or drawings

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Malpractice

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Negligence by a professional person

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Neglect

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Failure to provide the person with the good or service needed to avoid physical harm, mental anguish or mental illness

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Negligence

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An unintentional wrong in which a person did not act in a reasonable and careful manner and a person or the person’s property was harmed

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Ombudsman

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Someone who supports or promotes the needs and interests of another person

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Professional boundary’s

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That which separates helpful behavior from behaviors that are not helpful

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Professional sexual misconduct

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An act, behavior, or comment that is sexual in nature

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Protected health information

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Identifying information and information about the persons health care that is maintained or sent in any form (paper, electronic, oral)

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Representative
Any person who has the legal right to act on the residents behalf when the residents does not have the ability
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Self- neglect
A persons behaviors that self-threaten health and safety
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Slander
Making false statements orally
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Standard of care
The skills, care, and judgments required by a health team member under similar conditions
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Tort
A wrong committed against a person or the persons property
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Treatment
The care provided to maintain or restore health, improve function, or relieve symptoms
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Vulnerable adult
A person 18 years old or older who has a disability or condition with presents the risk to be wounded, attacked, or damaged
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Will
A legal document of how a person wants property distributed after death
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DON
Director of Nursing
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HIPAA
Health Insurance Portability and accountability act of 1996
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OBRA
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1987
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OBRA is a
Federal law
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A son has the legal right to act on his mothers behalf. The son is his mothers legal
Representative
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A daughter wants to read her fathers medical Records. What should you do?
Tell the nurse
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A resident refuses to have a shower, what should you do?
Tell the nurse
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A resident has a phone in his room. He wants to make a phone call. What should you do ?
Leave the room
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Who decides how to style a persons hair?
The person
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Residents do NOT have a right to
A private room
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Residents have a right to be free from the follow Except
Disease
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Who selects activities for a resident
The person
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A long-term care ombudsman
Investigates residents complaints
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Which action does NOT promote a persons dignity?
Restraining the person
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Which is the correct way to address a person?
Hello, Mr, Garcia
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Which does Not Promote dignity or privacy?
Moving the persons items as you prefer
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Ethics is
Knowledge of what is right conduct and wrong conduct
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Which is ethical behavior ?
Reporting errors
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To maintain professional boundaries, your behaviors must
Help the person
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Which is NOT a crime?
Negligence
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Threatening to touch the persons body without the persons consent is
Assault
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Restraining a persons freedom of movement is
False imprisonment
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Photos of Mr.Bose are show to others without his consent. This is
Invasion of privacy
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A person asks if you are a nurse. You answer “yes” this is
Fraud
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Informed consent is when the person
Fully understands all aspects of one’s own treatment
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Which is NoT a sign of elder abuse?
Stiff joints and joint pain
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These statements are about domestic abuse, which is TRUE?
One partner has control over the other partner
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You suspect a person was abused. What should you do?
Tell the Nurse