Privacy Flashcards
1
Q
What is privacy?
A
Limiting access of others to one’s body or mind (physical contact or thought’s/feelings)
2
Q
What is confidentiality?
A
Concerns the communication of private information from one person to another, with the expectation that the recipient of the info will not disclose confidential info to third person
3
Q
Who owns the physical paperwork of the medical record?
A
The Dr.
4
Q
Who owns the information contained in a medical record?
A
The patient
5
Q
What constitutes a minor
A
Finacially dependent, childless, and unmarried