Ethics/ legals aspects

Question 1

Patients have the right to a clean and safe environment, including information about anything __________ that occurred during the hospital stay.

Answer 1

unexpected

Question 2

Patients have the right to know the identity of their __________.

Answer 2

caregivers

Question 3

The Patient Care Partnership gives patients the right to refuse to participate in their care decisions.

Answer 3

False (It supports involvement in care decisions)

Question 4

Hospitals are required to help patients file claims with insurance and provide documentation to physicians.

Answer 4

True

Question 5

The Patient Care Partnership includes providing help to patients who do not have health coverage.

Answer 5

true

Question 6

Which of the following is not one of the six key areas of the Patient Care Partnership?
A) High-quality hospital care
B) Help with transportation
C) Help with your billing claims
D) Protection of your privacy

Answer 6

→ B) Help with transportation

Question 7

Involvement in your care includes all of the following except:
A) Right to understand treatment choices
B) Responsibility to give correct information
C) Freedom to ignore hospital rules
D) Advance directive preferences

Answer 7

→ C) Freedom to ignore hospital rules

Question 8

Which key area includes helping patients with follow-up care instructions?
A) High-quality care
B) Help when leaving the hospital
C) Involvement in care
D) Billing and insurance

Answer 8

→ B) Help when leaving the hospital

Question 9

Q: Name the 6 key areas addressed by the Patient Care Partnership.

Answer 9

High-quality hospital care

A clean and safe environment

Involvement in your care

Protection of your privacy

Help when leaving the hospital

Help with your billing claims