PROF. ADJ - COMPREHENSIVE PHASE Flashcards
What are the 8 BIOETHICAL PRINCIPLES?
- Autonomy
- Veracity
- Beneficence
- Non-maleficence
- Justice
- Fidelity
- Confidentiality/Anonymity/Privacy
- Advocacy
This is called the SELF GOVERNANCE/ Right to decide one self
AUTONOMY
What is the Hallmark of Nursing Accountability?
DOCUMENTATION
What to do if the patient refuses?
ACEEPT
What is your PRIORITY as a nurse when the patient refuses?
DOCUMENT
This is the Legal Basis when the patient refuses.
BON 220s. 2004
As a nurse will you allow the patient to sign a waiver of refusal?
No ‘coz it’s the responsibility/scope of a doctor to do the job
After documentation what will you do next?
REPORT TO THE DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY
This principle is about withholding the autonomy of the patient for their well-being when the patient’s condition is unstable.
PATERNALISM
Who is the head of the healthcare team?
DOCTOR
A legal document in which the process is outlined, providing a patient with all necessary information about a medical treatment or procedure, including its risks, benefits, and alternatives, allowing the patient to voluntarily agree to or decline the treatment.
INFORMED CONSENT
Who gives consent?
PATIENT
Who explains the procedure to the patient?
DOCTOR
Who is the witness in informed consent?
NURSES
What does the nurse witnessing when it comes to informed consent?
- The actual conversation between the doctor and the patient.
- Full sufficient explanation coming from the doctor.
- Patients fully understand what is being discussed.
- Patients voluntarily consented without, duress, coercion, or intimidation meaning s/he is SOUND MIND.
- Patients voluntarily signed the consent.
This is also called an AGREEMENT
CONSENT
This is also called an AGREEMENT
CONSENT
Who will sign the consent when they are of legal age?
Next of Kin –> Legal Spouse –> Children –> Patents –> Siblings (Legal Age) –> Grandparents –> Legal Guardian
Who will sign the consent when a patient is married?
Next of Kin –> Legal Spouse –> Children –> Patents –> Siblings (Legal Age) –> Grandparents –> Legal Guardian
Who will sign the consent when a patient is minor?
Next of Kin –> Parents –> Siblings (legal age) –> Grandparents –> Legal Guardian
Who will sign the consent if the patient is BABY and BOTH parents are MINOR?
Parent / Grandparents of MOTHER SIDE
Who will sign the consent if the patient is a product of ORPHANS?
Next of Kin –> Government (DSWD) –> Doctor
This principle portrays TRUTHFULNESS and HONESTY
VERACITY