Session 12 Flashcards
1
Q
What are audits and what is the purpose
A
To ensure compliance, identify opportunities for improvement, enhance patient safety, promote accountability
2
Q
What is the importance of quality standards
A
Patient safety, clinical effectiveness, public confidence, accountability, consistency, regulatory compliance, continuous improvement
3
Q
What are 6 key aspects of ethical practice in healthcare
A
-autonomy and informed consent
-confidentiality and privacy
-truthfulness and honesty
-beneficence
-justice and fairness
-respect for dignity and rights
4
Q
What is ethics
A
Their beliefs and values