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26 Cards in this Set
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Abuse
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Any act or failure to act that is non-accidental and causes or could cause harm or death to a patient
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4.40
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Aiding and Abetting
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See but don’t report a crime
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4.39
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Assault
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Intentionally attempting to touch the body of a person or even threatening to do so
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4.40
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Battery
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Actually touching a person without that person’s permission
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4.40
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Coercion
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Forcing the patient to do something against his wishes
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4.40
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Confidential
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Keep to ones-self, private
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4.42
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Defamation
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Making false statement about someone to a 3rd person and the character of the 1st person is injured
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4.39
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Ethical Standards
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Guides to moral behavior
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4.35
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False Imprisonment
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Restraining a person’s movements or actions without proper authorization
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4.39
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Informed Consent
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The consumer gives permission for care or procedures after full disclosure of the purpose of the care or procedure, the benefits, and risks involved
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4.40
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Invasion of Privacy
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Taking liberties with the person or personal rights of another
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4.42
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Involuntary Seclusion
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Isolating a resident without a medical reason
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4.41
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Legal Standards
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Guides to lawful behavior
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4.35
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Liable
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Held responsible
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4.35
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Libel
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Defamation in writing
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4.39
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Malpractice
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Improper, negligent, or unethical conduct that results in harm, injury, or loss to a patient
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4.39
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Neglect
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Failure to provide the services or care necessary to avoid physical harm, mental anguish, or mental illness
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4.42
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Negligence
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Failure to exercise the degree of care considered reasonable under the circumstances
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4.39
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Physical Abuse
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Actual physical harm to the patient
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4.41
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Platinum Rule
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“Treat others the way they want to be treated”
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4.37
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Psychological Abuse
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Hurt feelings - threatening, belittling
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4.41
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Sexual Abuse
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Physical means or verbal threats to force a patient to perform sexual acts
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4.40
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Sexual Harassment
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Unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and other verbal or physical conduct of a sexual nature
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4.42
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Slander
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Defamation verbally
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4.39
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Theft
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Taking anything that does not belong to you
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4.39
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Verbal Abuse
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Directed to or about the patient – swearing, teasing, threats
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4.40
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