Meaghan Perriti Patient Care Flashcards

(45 cards)

1
Q

Arthrograms, myelogram, arthograms need what type of consent?

A

written and signed consent form

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Whos responsibility is it to give the patient all information to make informed consent?

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Physicians

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3
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If you explain the procedure and say we are going to do an x-ray of your right foot? And the patient follows your instructions this indicates:

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Implied consent

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4
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Non-invasive=

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oral consent (do not need written consent)

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5
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HIPAA

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confidentiality

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6
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receive privacy practice notices

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privacy

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7
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restrict the use of personal health information

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PHI

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8
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Extent of care:

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consent or refuse treatment example DNR

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9
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right to refuse medical treatment (pediatrics=parent/guardian)

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Autonomy

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10
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If under the age of 18 years old patient must have:

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parent/guardian to sign consent for them

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11
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right to review medical record

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Access to information

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12
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Research participation

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The right to consent or decline participation

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13
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Living Will

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a written statement detailing a person’s desires regarding their medical treatment in circumstances in which they are no longer able to express informed consent

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Health care proxy

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also known as a representative, surrogate, or agent — is a person who can make health care decisions for you if you are unable to communicate these yourself

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Advanced directives

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legal documents that provide instructions for medical care and only go into effect if you cannot communicate your own wishes

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Patient Care Partnership

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  1. High Quality Hospital Care
  2. A clean and safe environment
  3. Involvement in your care
  4. Protection of privacy
  5. Help when leaving the hospital
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17
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Orders must be written by:

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MD or his/her agent

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18
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Results are directed to:

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Ordering MD

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Who is responsible for ordering correct exam?

20
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Required Requisition information (5):

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  1. The patient to be examined
  2. The exact region or part to be radiographed
  3. The suspected or existing patient diagnosis
  4. The ordering physician signature
  5. Date of requisition
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Verification and Patient Identification

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Correct patient (2 identifiers)
Correct body part
Correct side

22
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Thread words or tone:

23
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Touching (wrong patient or part)

24
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Pt. not allowed to leave:

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False Imprisionment

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used to reduce motion (sponges), used temporarily:
Immobilization
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Restricts the patient from freedom, requires an MD order:
Restraint
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Written defamation
Libel
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Verbal defamation
Slander (spoken words)
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Act causing injury
Tort (intentional or unintentional)
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Respondeat Superior
let the master answer
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Employer is held liable for the employee
Respondeat Superior
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Res ipsa Loquitur
the thing speaks for itself
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The individual being sued has to prove her/his innocence:
Res ipsa loquitur
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Restraining limbs:
physical restraint
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secluded room:
environmental restraint
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seatbelt situation or chair with locking table:
mechanical
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medication restriant:
pharmacologic restraint
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7 C's of malpractice:
Competance of professional standards Compliance with procedures and policies Charting that is complete consistent and objective Communications with everyone Courtesy in attitude and rapport Carefulness use caution when dealing with patients
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A guide to evaluate proffessional conduct as it relates to patient healthcare, consumers, employees, colleagues, and other members of the healthcare team:
Code of Ethics
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The image must include:
Patient ID Left and Right markers (placed at time of exposure) Date of Exposure
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Do not use these kind of markers:
electronic, may not be legal
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Radiographic images whether electronic or film belong to:
the institution
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image acquisition, image processing, image display:
Processing algorithm
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Window width for contrast, window level for brightness
Brightness and Contrast
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Purpose of cropping/masking is to reduce the eye fatigue of the viewer caused by high brightness levels in the image
Cropping or masking off anatomy