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Ethico Legal Flashcards

1
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is a systematic study of right and wrong conduct in situations that involve issues of values and morals

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Ethics

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consider in a broad, general manner what is good or bad, right or wrong.

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Morals

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Questions regarding Morals, and Ethics.

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Morals: In general, it is wrong to kill
Ethics: Is it wrong to kill if your life is endangered
by someone?

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ETHICS USE specific:

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RULES, THEORIES,
principles, and PERSPECTIVES

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5
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usually the physician
- responsible for obtaining informed consent for
specific medical and surgical treatment

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Primary Care Provider

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6
Q

may obtain informed consent for procedures that he/she will perform as a dependent
nursing intervention

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Nurse

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WHAT INFORMATION MUST THE INFORMED
CONSENT CONTAIN?

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The diagnosis or condition that requires treatment
* The purpose of the treatment
* What the client can expect to feel or experience
* The intended benefits of the treatment
* Possible risks or negative outcomes of the treatment
* Advantage and disadvantages of possible
alternatives to the treatment (including no
treatment)

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ELEMENTS OF AN INFORMED CONSENT

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Completeness (Disclosure)
Comprehension
Voluntariness
Competence

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9
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  • Patients need a great deal of information to
    make educated decision
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Completeness (disclosure)

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The patient (or his surrogate decision maker) must understand the explanation

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Comprehension

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Voluntariness

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The patient must be free to accept or reject the treatment

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  • The person must have the capacity to understand the information and make a choice about his situation
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Competence

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13
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____ are not competent to make decisions

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Minors

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THREE GROUPS OF PEOPLE WHO CANNOT
PROVIDE CONSENT

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Minors
Unconscious/Injured
Mentally Ill

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Consent is usually obtained from the closest
adult relative if existing statutes permit

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Unconcious/Injured

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In a life-threatening emergency, the law
generally agrees that ___ is implied to provide necessary care for the client’s
emergency condition

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consent

17
Q

State mental acts or similar statutes generally provide definitions of mental illness and specify the rights of those who have mental illnesses under the law as well as the rights of the staff caring for such clients.

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Mentally Ill

18
Q

Patient who can give consent in order by Legal Age

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Patient
Spouse
Descendants
Ascendants (parents, grandparents)
Collaterals
Nearest of Kin
Legally appointed Guardian
State or Government

19
Q

Patient who can give consent in order if Patient is a Minor

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Parents
father if legitimate
mother if illegitimate
Paternal grandparents
Maternal grandparents
Eldest Sibling (legal Age)
Guardians
Teachers and Professors
Head of Children’s homes, orphanages
Director of trade establishments

20
Q

Collaborate with the primary provider,
usually a physician
* Witness a patient’s signature on a consent
form

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NURSE’S ROLE

21
Q

In usual treatments like taking the vital signs
or administering medications, it is already
implied that the patient consents to these
procedures but you should always tell the
patient:

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  • what you are preparing to do;
  • the rational for it and;
  • what she will feel
22
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  • Be sure to make a record of all interaction
    with clients, as well as the patient’s refusal
    or noncompliance with treatment
A

CHARTING

23
Q

Document telephone conversations with
physicians, including:

A

time, content of the
conversation, and the action you took.

24
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Charting should always be:

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F- factual
A- accurate
C – complete
T- timely

25
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  • Done if a standard care is breached or an
    unusual incident occurs (e.g. a visitor or
    patient falls or is somehow injured)
  • Be sure to identify the patient, date, time,
    and location clearly
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INCIDENT REPORT

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PATIENT’S BILL Of RIGHTS

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Magna Carta of Patient’s Rights and Obligations
1. Right to Appropriate Medical Care and
Humane Treatment
2. Right to Informed Consent
3. Right to Privacy and Confidentiality
4. Right to Information
5. Right to Choose Health Care Provider and
Facility
6. Right to Self-Determination
7. Right to Religious Belief
8. Right to Medical Records
9. Right to Leave
10. Right to Refuse Participation in Medical
Research
11. Right to Corresponence and to Receive
Visitors
12. Right to Express Grievances
13. Right to be Informed of His Rights and
Obligations as a Patient

27
Q

is a law that seeks to protect all forms
of information, be it private, personal, or sensitive. It
meant to cover both natural and juridical persons
involved in the processing of personal information

A

DATA PRIVACY ACT - Republic Act 10173

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Q

Any information whether recorded in a material form
or not, from which the identity of an individual is
apparent or can reasonably and directly ascertained
by the entity holding the information, or when put
together with other information would directly and
certainly identify an individual

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PERSONAL INFORMATION

29
Q

race, ethnic origin, marital status, age, color, and
religious, philosophical or political affiliations;
health, education, genetic or sexual life of a
person;

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SENSITIVE PERSONAL INFORMATION

30
Q

Any operation or any set of operations performed
upon personal information including, but not limited
to, the collection, recording, organization, storage,
updating or modification, retrieval, consultation, use,
consolidation, blocking, erasure or destruction of
data

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PROCESSING

31
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a person or organization who controls the collection,
holding, processing or use of personal information,
including a person or organization who instructs
another person or organization to collect, hold,
process, use, transfer or disclose personal
information on his or her behalf

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PERSONAL INFORMATION CONTROLLER

32
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An individual whose personal information is
processed

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Data Subject

33
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DATA PRIVACY PRINCIPLES

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Transparency
Legitimate Purpose
Proportionality

34
Q

A data subject must be aware of the nature,
purpose, and extent of the processing of his or her
personal data, including the risks and safeguards
involved, the identity of personal information
controller, his or her rights as a data subject, and
how these can be exercised.

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Transaprency

35
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The processing of information shall be compatible
with a declared and specified purpose, which must
not be contrary to law, morals, or public policy

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Legitimate Purpose

36
Q

The processing of information shall be adequate,
relevant, suitable, necessary, and not excessive in
relation to a declared and specified purpose.

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Proportionality

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