Patient Consent and Confidentiality Flashcards
contribute to more effective patient care
patients bill of rights
the patient has the right to CONSIDERATE care
BOR 1
patient has the right to know the IDENTITY of the physicians, nurses, and others involved
BOR 2
the patients has the right to make DECISIONS about the plan of care prior to and during the course of treatment
BOR 3
the patient has the right to have an ADVANCE DIRECTIVE (living will, health care proxy, or durable power of attorney) concerning treatment
BOR 4
the patient has the right to every consideration of PRIVACY
BOR 5
the patient has the right to expect that all communications and records will be treated CONFIDENTIAL
BOR 6
the patient has the right to REVIEW RECORDS pertaining to his or her medical care
BOR 7
the patient has the right to expect that when its capacity and policies a hospital will make reasonable RESPONSE to REQUEST of a patient
BOR 8
the patient has the right to ask and be informed of the existence of BUSINESS RELATIONSHIPS
BOR 9
the patient has the right to consent or decline to participate in proposed research studies or human experience
BOR 10
the patient has the right to expect reasonable CONTINUITY of CARE when appropriate and to be informed by physicians and other caregivers of available and realistic patient care options
BOR 11
the patient has the right to be informed of hospital POLICES and practices that relate to patient care, treatment, and responsibility
BOR 12
