Informed Consent Flashcards
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It is promulgated by the philippine regulatory board of nursing
Philippine nursing code of ethics
The philippine nursing act of 2002 is also known as
RA 9173, section 9 article lll
An agreement by a client to accept a course of treatment or a procedure after being provided complete information
Informed consent
What is the three major elements of informed consent
-Must be voluntarily
-With the capacity and competence to understand
-enough information to be the ultimate decision maker
What is the nurse role in informed consent
-Not responsible for explaining the procedure
-act as witness
-signature confirms: give consent voluntarily, authentic signature, competent to give consent
Data privacy act (2012) is also known as
RA 10173
A law that seek to protect all forms of information, be it private, personal or sensitive.
Data privacy act (2012)
A document that provides patients with information on how they can reasonably expect to be treated during the course of their hospital stay
Patient bill of rights
Every person has the right to health and medical care corresponding to his state of health without any discrimination and within the limits of resources.
Right to appropriate medical care and humane treatment
The patient has a right to clear, truthful and substantial explanation in a manner and language understandable to the patient
Right to informed consent
The privacy of the patient must be assured at all stages of his treatment
Right to privacy and confidentiality
In the course of treatment and hospital care the patient or legal guardian has the right to be informed of the result of the evaluation of the nature and extent of the disease.
Right to information
The patient is free to choose the healthcare provider to serve him as well as the facility
Right to choose healthcare provider and facility
The patient has the right to avail himself of any recommended diagnostic and treatment procedures.
Right to self determination
The patient has the right to refuse medical treatment or procedures which may be contrary to his religious beliefs.
Right to religious belief
The patient is entitled to a summary of his medical history and condition
Right to medical records
The patient has the right to leave hospital or any other healthcare institution regardless of his physical condition
Right to leave
The patient has the right to be advised in healthcare provider plans to involve him in medical research
Right to refuse participation in medical research
The patient has the right to communicate with relatives and other persons and to receive visitor subject to reasonable limits prescribed by the rules and regulation of the healthcare institution.
Right to correspondence and to receive visitors
The patient has the right to express complaints and grievances about the care and services rendered without fear of discrimination or repressive and to know about the disposition of such complaints.
Right to express grievances
Every patient has the right to be informed of rights and obligation as a patient.
Right to be informed of his right and obligation as patient
A type of invasion of privacy that occurs when an individual intrudes upon another person’s private affairs and physical manner.
Intrusion of solitude
A type of invasion of privacy which intercepting phone calls or peeping or taking photographs without the knowledge of victim or consent
Intrusion of solitude
A type of invasion of privacy which video recording the victim in his home without consent or knowledge
Intrusion of solitude
