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a home health aide must always respect a client's dying rights
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helps guide the home health care ethics
industry by allowing workers to have
knowledge of right or wrong
are rules set by the government to laws
help people live peacefully together
and to ensure order and safety
, clients are protected by a ___________, bill of rights
which entitles them to receive
considerate, dignified, and respectful
care
what is not considered an act that is taking vital signs
prohibited and in violation of the
client bill of rights
is the use of spoken or written words, verbal abuse
pictures, or gestures that threaten,
embarrass, or insult a person
is the improper or illegal use of a financial abuse
person's money, possessions,
property, or other assets
in 1996, congress passed the health insurance portability and accountability act
_______________to help keep health (HIPPA)
information private and secure
under HIPPA law, a person's health protected health information (PHI)
information must be kept private and
this is called
what are advanced derivatives? legal documents that allow people to choose what
medical care they wish to have if they cannot make
those decisions themselves
what is a DNR, also known as do-not- an order that tells medical professionals no to
resuscitate? perform cpr
what does communication mean? the process of sending and receiving messages to
exchange information with others
the person who receives a message is receiver
called the