Confidentiality and Informed Consent

Question 1

privileged information that is not readily available through common sources or the freedom information act

Answer 1

confidential

Question 2

the willful revelation of information about a patient without proper authorization

Answer 2

breach of confidentiality

Question 3

gives the health care professional the right to touch and treat the patient
based on the principle of autonomy

Answer 3

consent

Question 4

three aspects of consent

Answer 4

communication, law, ethics

Question 5

a healthcare professional must tell the patient what he or she needs to know to decide the best course of treatment

Answer 5

communication

Question 6

beneficence may conflict with autonomy

Answer 6

ethics

Question 7

patients have established legal rights in the consent process

Answer 7

law

Question 8

requires that the patient verbally, or by action agrees to have a procedure preformed

Answer 8

simple consent

Question 9

when the patient climbs onto a table and allows the exam to be performed

Answer 9

express consent

Question 10

when in emergency situations the patient cannot decide

Answer 10

implied consent

Question 11

a procedure by whereby the patients may agree to medical intervention or refuse it based on information provided
the individual giving the consent has the legal or capacity or competent adult, legal guardian or representative, emancipated, married, or mature minor, parent, obligated by court order

Answer 11

informed consent