rights and responsibilities Flashcards
what is moral rights?
based on a sense of fairness or ethics
personal rights that connect the creator of a work to their work.
what is legal rights
based on rules; principles outline in laws
what is Canadian charter of rights and freedoms?
it is part of the Canadian constitution and guarantees political rights to Canadian citizens
what is residents bill of rights
-right to be treated with dignity and respect
-right to participate in making decisions about your care
-know who will help you
-access to information
-privacy
what are standards of care and resources
-a standard of care that is acceptable in a profession
-Treatment that is accepted by medical experts as a proper treatment for a certain type of disease/health condition
resources: mission statements, vision statements, written policies and procedures
what are some employees legal rights
-fair wages
-human right codes: everyone is treated equally and without discrimination and free from harassment
-employment standards: minimum wage, how they are paid, how may hours per week
-worksafe bc: how we are compensated for injuries from work