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Legal & Ethical Issues

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Spoken defamation
Information about the patient must remain private and only shared with members of the healthcare team
False statements that damage a person's reputation
Written defamation
Restraining an individual or restricting one's freedom without authorization
Set of principles relating to what is right and wrong; morals
Failure to give care that is normally expected of a person in a particular position
Document that permits an individual to appoint another person to make healthcare decisions (abbreviation)
Factors of care that patients can expect to receive
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Documents that allows people to state what measures should or should not be taken to prolong their life
Revealing personal information about an individual without that person's consent
CPR isn't performed when patient stops breathing
Permission granted voluntarily by person of sound mind; procedure and risks explained.
Threat or attempt to injure
Failure of a professional to use the degree of skill and learning commonly expected in that individual's profession, resulting in injury, loss, or damage
Unlawful touching of another person without consent
Wrongful act that does not involve a contract
Established standards to protect health information