Legal, Ethical, and Regulatory Knowledge Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
HIPAA
A
Protects patient privacy
2
Q
Implied consent
A
Nonverbal (ex. extending arm for BP)
3
Q
Expressed consent
A
Verbal or written
4
Q
Informed consent
A
Risks and benefits explained before procedures
5
Q
Mandatory Reporting
A
Abuse, infectious disease (TB, HIV), gunshot wounds
6
Q
Patient Bill of Rights
A
Right to refuse treatment, access to medical records, right to confidential care
