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Ethics in Health Care. SCOPE OF PRACTICE. Duties and responsibilities a health care professional can perform based upon:. 1. 2. 3. STANDARD OF CARE. Definition:. INFORMED CONSENT. http://youtu.be/lrEsqYD0cLk. Client gives permission for a procedure or treatment.
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SCOPE OF PRACTICE Duties and responsibilities a health care professional can perform based upon: • 1. • 2. • 3.
STANDARD OF CARE Definition:
INFORMED CONSENT http://youtu.be/lrEsqYD0cLk Client gives permission for a procedure or treatment. Who cannot sign a consent form?
Advanced Directive Legal document that makes a patient’s wishes about life support known. Applies when a person is unable to speak for himself EXAMPLES:?
Negligence Unintentional acts that cause harm. What makes negligent acts unlawful? In healthcare, negligence is also known as?