unit 2 vocab Flashcards
assault
threatening or attempt to touch a person without consent and may cause harm
battery
touching without consent
confidentiality
keeping personal information that someone shares with you to yourself
reasonable care
held to same standard of a peer with same level of education and experience in court of law
scope of practice
the range of tasks that a CNA is legally permitted to do
failure to report
form of negligence when the CNA fails to report complaints, concerns, and/or need changes in condition
false imprisonment
confining another pressing against their will
invasion of privacy
violating a persons right to keep info away from the examination of others
legal conduct
acting within scope of practice
libel
written statements that injuries someone’s reputation
negligence
person who fails to do what a careful and reasonable person would do
patients bill of rights
patients right of conduct according to OBRA
slander
spoken statements that injure someone’s reputation
abuse
repetitive and deliberative infliction of injury on someone
DOB
date of birth
