Professionalism Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What is the rule on accepting gifts from patients?
A
can accept
must not affect or appear to affect the way you treat the patient
2
Q
What is therapeutic privelege?
A
where a clinician withholds information from a competent patient in the belief that disclosure of this information would cause harm to the patient
e.g. withholding new cancer diagnosis
3
Q
Does confidentiality persist after death?
A
yes
4
Q
Are sexual relationships allowed with patients?
A
NO
5
Q
Can a professional end their professional relationship to pursue a personal relationship?
A
NO
6
Q
A