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FINALS : Ethico-Legal ConsiderationsIn The Care of Older Adults Flashcards

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ANA Standards for Professional Gerontological Nursing Practice

The GN considers factors related to safety, effectiveness & cost in planning & delivering client care.

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Standard VIII - Resource utilization

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An act granting additional benefits and privileges to senior citizens amending for the purpose republic act no. 7432, otherwise known as “an act to maximize the contribution of senior citizens to nation building, grant benefits and special privileges and for other purposes.”

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RA 9257 or expanded senior citizen act of 2003

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Government Assistance

Individuals or non-governmental institutions establishing homes, residential communities or retirement villages solely for the senior citizens shall be accorded the following:

  1. realty tax holiday for the ____ years starting from the first year of operation;
  2. ____ in the building and/or maintenance of provincial or municipal roads leading to the aforesaid home, residential community or retirement village.
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  • first five (5) years
  • priority
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____ refers to a building, edifice, structure, apartment or house including tourist inn, apartelle, motorist hotel, and pension house engaged in catering, leasing or providing facilities to transients, tourists or travelers;

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Lodging establishment

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Who is the head for the Office for Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA)?

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Senior citizen appointed by sangguniang panlungsod or the sangguniang bayan

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A mentally retarded elderly individual with a ____ of the person may participate in a behavior modification program involving use of ____ or ____ only w/ the informed consent of the guardian.

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court-appointed guardian
restraints or adverse stimuli

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An elderly individual may refuse medical treatment after the elderly individual :

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Is advised by the person providing the services of the possible consequences of refusing treatment.

Acknowledges that the individual clearly understands the consequences of refusing treatment.

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The term “____” shall mean any person so defined in the National Internal Revenue Code.

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head of the family

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SC Covered by R.A. 7432

SC are ____ at least ____ y.o., including those who have retired from ____ & ____ & have a yearly income of ____ subject to review by NEDA every ____ years

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  • resident citizens of the Philippines
  • 60 years old
  • gov’t offices & private enterprises
  • not more than P60K
  • 3 years
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ANA Standards for Professional Gerontological Nursing Practice

The GN acquires & maintains current knowledge in nursing practice

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Standard III - Education

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An elderly individual may not be prohibited from communicating in the individual’s ____ w/ other individuals or employees for the purpose of acquiring or providing any type of treatment, care, or services.

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native language

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In the availment of the privileges mentioned above, the senior citizen or elderly person may submit as proof of his/her entitlement thereto any of the following:

a) any ____ issued by the city or municipal mayor or of the barangay captain of the place where the senior citizen or the elderly resides;
b) the ____ of the elderly person or senior citizen concerned; and
c) other ____ that establish that the senior citizen or elderly person is a citizen of the Republic and is at least sixty (60) years of age.

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  • ID
  • passport
  • documents
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Senior Citizens Act Objectives

  • Adopt ____ whereby senior citizens are _____ & ____ by the community as a whole
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measures
assisted & appreciated

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Benefits & Special Privileges Granted

To the extent practicable and feasible, the continuance of the same benefits and privileges given by the ____, ____ and ____, as the case may be, as are enjoyed by those in actual service.

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  • Government Service Insurance System (GSIS)
  • Social Security System (SSS)
  • PAG-IBIG
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An elderly individual may choose & retain a ____ & is entitled to be fully informed in advance about treatment or care that may affect the individual’s well-being.

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personal physician

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An elderly individual may refuse to ____ for the person providing services

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perform services

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An elderly individual has all the ____, ____, ____ & ____ granted by the constitution & laws of this state & the United States

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rights, benefits, responsibilities & privileges

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_____ is an act maximizing the contribution of senior citizens, granting benefits & special privileges & for other purposes

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Senior Citizens Act -R.A. 7432

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An elderly individual has the right to be treated with ____ & ____ for the personal integrity of the individual, without regard to race, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status or source of payment.

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dignity & respect

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ANA Standards for Professional Gerontological Nursing Practice

The GN contributes to the professional dev’t of peers, colleagues & others

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Standard IV - Collegiality

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An elderly individual may retain & use ____, including clothing & furnishings, as space permits.

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personal possessions

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Benefits & Special Privileges Granted

A minimum of ____% discount on admission fees charged by theaters, cinema houses and concert halls, circuses, carnivals and other similar places of culture, leisure, and amusement.

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20% discount

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The term “____” shall mean any person whether related to the senior citizens or not who takes care of him/her as a dependent.

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benefactor

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Senior Citizens Act Objectives

  • Establish ____ whereby the contribution of senior citizens are ____
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mechanisms
maximized

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An elderly individual may manage ____.

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personal financial affairs

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An elderly individual may participate in activities of _____, ____ or ____ groups.

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social, religious or community groups

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An elderly individual may complain about the individual’s ____ or ____.

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care or treatment

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Benefits & Special Privileges Granted

____% discount on the purchases of meds & on the utilization of public transport, restaurants, recreational facilities & other places of culture, hotels & lodging establishments; free medical & dental services in gov’t hospitals ____ in the country.

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20% discount
anywhere in the country

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____ refer to hospital services, professional services of physicians and other health care professionals and diagnostics and laboratory tests that the necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of an illness or injury;

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Medical Services

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SEC. 9. Penalties

1) For the first violation, a fine of not less than ____ but not exceeding ____ and imprisonment of not less than ____ but not more than ____; and

2) For any subsequent violation, a fine of not less than ____ but exceeding ____ and imprisonment for not less than two (2) years but not less than six (6) years.

3) Any person who abuses the privileges granted herein shall be punished with a fine of not less than ____ but not more than ____, and imprisonment of not less than ____.

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  • Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00)
  • One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00)
  • six (6) months
  • two (2) years
  • One hundred thousand pesos (P100,000.00)
  • Two hundred thousand pesos (P200,000.00)
  • Five thousand pesos (P5,000.00)
  • Fifty thousand pesos (P50,000.00)
  • six (6) months
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ANA Standards for Professional Gerontological Nursing Practice

The GN collaborates w/ the aging person, significant others & health care providers in providing client care

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Standard VI - Collaboration

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ANA Standards for Professional Gerontological Nursing Practice

The geron nurse systematically evaluates the quality of care & effectiveness of nursing practice

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Standard I - Quality of Care

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ANA Standards for Professional Gerontological Nursing Practice

The GN evaluates his own nursing practice in relation to professional practice standards & relevant statutes & regulations

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Standard II - Performance Appraisal

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____ refers to health or supportive care provided to the senior citizen patient at home by licensed health care professionals to include, but not limited to, physicians, nurses, midwives, physical therapist and caregivers.

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Home health care service

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____ refers to the legal spouse who survives the deceased senior citizen: Provided, That where no spouse survives the decedent, this shall be limited to relatives in the following order of degree of kinship: children, parents, siblings, grandparents, grandchildren, uncles and aunts.

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Nearest surviving relative

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R.A. 7432

SECTION 1. Declaration of Policies and Objectives. — Pursuant to Article ____, Section ____ of the Constitution, it is the duty of the ____ to take care of its elderly members while the State may design programs of ____ for them. In addition to his, Section ____ in the Declaration of Principles and State Policies provides: “The State shall provide ____ in all phases of national development.” Further, Article ____, Section ____ provides: “The State shall adopt an integrated and comprehensive approach to health development which shall endeavor to make essential goods, health and other social services available to all the people at affordable cost. There shall be priority for the needs of the ____, ____, ____, ____, ____ and ____.” Consonant with these constitutional principles the following are the declared policies of this Act:
a. to motivate and encourage the senior citizens to contribute to ____;
b. to encourage their families and the communities they live with to reaffirm the valued Filipino tradition of ____

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  • Article XV, Section 4 of the Constitution
  • family
  • social security
  • Section 10
  • social justice
  • Article XIII, Section 11
  • underprivileged, sick, elderly, disabled, women and children
    a. nation building
    b. caring for the senior citizens
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Benefits & Special Privileges Granted

Exemption from the payment of ____: Provided, That their annual taxable income does not exceed the property level as determined by the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) for that year.

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individual income taxes

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An elderly individual is entitled to ____ while attending to personal needs & a private place for receiving visitors or associating w/ other individuals.

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privacy

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An elderly individual may participate in an ____ that describes the individual’s medical, nursing & psychological needs & how the needs will be met

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individual plan of care

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____ refers to Filipino Citizens who attest, to the satisfaction of the Office for Senior Citizens Affairs, his physical presence in the Philippines for at least ____ days w/ a definite intention to reside here.

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Resident Citizens
183 days

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Benefits & Special Privileges Granted

Exemption from ____ for socioeconomic programs undertaken by the OSCA as part of its work

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training fees

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SEC. 8. Municipality Responsibility

It shall be the responsibility of the municipality through the ____ to ensure that the provisions of this Act are implemented to its fullest.

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mayor

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ANA Standards for Professional Gerontological Nursing Practice

The GN’s decisions & actions on behalf of clients are determined in an ethical manner

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Standard V - Ethics

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In consideration of the services rendered by the qualified elderly, the ____ may award or grant benefits or privileges to the elderly, in addition to the other privileges provided for under Section 4 hereof.

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Office for Senior Citizens Affairs (OSCA)

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A person providing services may not ____ or ____ an elderly individual.

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transfer or discharge

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Benefits & Special Privileges Granted

Free ____ and ____ service, ____ and ____ fees such as, but not limited to, x-rays, computerized tomography scans and blood tests, in all government facilities, subject to the guidelines to be issued by the Department of Health in coordination with the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PHILHEALTH).

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  • medical and dental services
  • diagnostic and laboratory fees
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____, refers to any elderly who is frail, sickly or with disability, and without pension or permanent source of income, compensation or financial assistance from his/her relatives to support his/her basic needs, as determined by the Department of Social Welfare and development (DSWD) in consultation with the National Coordinating and Monitoring Board.”

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Indigent senior citizen

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Not later than the 30th day after the date the elderly individual is admitted for service, a person providing services shall inform the individual:

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Whether the individual is entitled to benefits under Medicare or Medicaid; &

Which items & services are covered by these benefits, increase items or services for which the elderly individual may not be charged.

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An elderly individual is entitled to access to the individual’s ____ & ____.

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personal & clinical records

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An elderly individual has the right to be free from ____ & ____ abuse, including ____ or ____ or _____ that are administered for the purpose of _____ or _____ & not required to treat the individual’s medical symptoms.

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  • physical & mental abuse
  • corporal punishment or physical or chemical restraints
  • discipline or convenience
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____ to oral examination, cleaning, permanent and temporary filling, extractions and gum treatments, restoration, replacement or repositioning of teeth, or alteration of the alveolar or periodontium process of the maxilla and the mandible that are necessary for the diagnosis or treatment of an illness or injury;

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Dental services

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“_____” shall refer to the branch of medical science devoted to the study of the biological and physical changes and the diseases of old age.

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Geriatrics

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