Chapter 4 - Key Decisions Flashcards

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Does the patient ______ to my care? Can this patient ______ to my care?

A

Consent.

Important note * ( is patient rational and competent to give consent)

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Does the care I wish to give fall into my ______ ___ ______?

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Scope Of Practice

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Does the patient need to go to the _______? How can I convince him/her to go if he she doesn’t want to?

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Hospital.

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Is the _ _ _ order valid? Does it apply to this patient?

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DNR. (Do not resuscitate order)

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How should I act on each call and what can I do to prevent ________ ?

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Lawsuits

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Do I have a ____ ___ _____ in this situation?

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Duty To Act

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Is this ___________ ____________? Can I tell or share the information?

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Confidential Information

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Is this a crime scene? If so how do I _______ ___ ______ while taking care of a patient?

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Preserve The Evidence

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Is this a ______ and am I required to report it?

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Crime

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