Exam 3 Flashcards
Patient Bill of rights
Treated with respect In a nondiscriminatory manner
Receive safe, appropriate care
Procedures explained in understandable language
Identify of healthcare providers
Some choice in who care providing
Refuse treatment, second opinion
Privacy and confidentiality protected
File a complaint
States of grief
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance
Positive coping strategies
Keeping a journal
Encouraging others during therapy
Attending support group
Negative coping strategies
Refusing therapy
Inappropriate sexual behavior
Addictive behavior
3 steps of informed consent
Explain findings of examination, identify pt diagnosis, description of the interventions
Patient can ask questions
Formal request for permission
Advocacy
Process of asserting oneself to represent the needs of a particular group or individual
Accountability
Doing what one says one will do
Upholding legal and ethical obligations
Helping patient rather than calling for a nursing assistant