legal test review

A civil wrong that causes harm

failure to property care for a patient causing harm or injury

intentional, unlawful application of physical force against another person

unlawful intentional restraint of another person against their will

unauthorized disclosure of patients medical records

professional negligence that causes harm or injury

infliction of pain or harm upon a patient

making a threat against another person

making fake and damaging statements to ruin someones reputation

verbally making false statements about somebody (gossip)

written false statements to ruin someones reputation

a form a patient can fill out if they do not want to be resuscitated

1.To courtesy,respect and dignity 2.to recibe information from a physician and to discusses the benefits and risk 3.To ask questions about their health status 4.To make decisions about the care the physician recommends and to have those decisions respected 5.To have the physicians and other staff respect the patients privacy 6.To obtain copies or summaries of their medical records 7.To obtain a second opinion 8.To be advised of any conflicts of interest their physician may have in respect to their care 9.To continuity of care

patient knows all the risk of procedue before aggreing

.Privacy rule .security rule .unique identifers .transaction rule .portabilty

Written statement detailing a persons desire for their medical treatment for circumstances where they can no longer say

legal document granting someone to make decisions on your behalf

if patient is going to harm themselves or harm somebody else mandated report of abuse

Terry was in a vegetative state for 15 years, Terris husband said that rerri wanted to if that happens remove her tube but it wasn’t in writing and her parents disagreed so they went to court