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Which of the following scenarios best describes a violation of Residents' Rights as outlined by OBRA?
Which of the following scenarios best describes a violation of Residents' Rights as outlined by OBRA?
- A resident's mail is opened and read by staff without the resident's permission. (correct)
- A resident is reminded to take their medication as prescribed by their doctor.
- A resident's personal preferences for meal times are accommodated when possible.
- A resident is encouraged to participate in group activities to promote socialization.
In the context of healthcare ethics, which principle is most directly related to the concept of informed consent?
In the context of healthcare ethics, which principle is most directly related to the concept of informed consent?
- Autonomy, respecting the patient's right to make their own decisions. (correct)
- Beneficence, acting in the best interest of the patient.
- Justice, ensuring fair distribution of resources.
- Non-maleficence, avoiding harm to the patient.
A healthcare provider uses a demeaning tone and insults a patient, causing the patient to feel humiliated. Which type of abuse is exemplified in this scenario?
A healthcare provider uses a demeaning tone and insults a patient, causing the patient to feel humiliated. Which type of abuse is exemplified in this scenario?
- Verbal abuse (correct)
- Psychological abuse
- Sexual abuse
- Physical abuse
What is the primary goal of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) in the context of nursing assistant training and care?
What is the primary goal of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA) in the context of nursing assistant training and care?
Which action constitutes physical abuse?
Which action constitutes physical abuse?
A doctor explains a surgical procedure to a patient, including the risks and benefits, and ensures the patient understands before getting their signature on a consent form. This is an example of what?
A doctor explains a surgical procedure to a patient, including the risks and benefits, and ensures the patient understands before getting their signature on a consent form. This is an example of what?
A nursing assistant suspects a resident in a long-term care facility is being mistreated, what does it mean to cite in this situation?
A nursing assistant suspects a resident in a long-term care facility is being mistreated, what does it mean to cite in this situation?
Laws differ from ethics in that laws:
Laws differ from ethics in that laws:
Which scenario exemplifies psychological abuse?
Which scenario exemplifies psychological abuse?
Which of the following actions constitutes sexual abuse?
Which of the following actions constitutes sexual abuse?
Flashcards
Ethics
Ethics
The knowledge of right and wrong.
Laws
Laws
Rules set by the government to ensure safety and peaceful coexistence.
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA)
Law passed by the federal government including minimum standards for nursing assistant training, staffing requirements, resident assessment instructions, and information on rights for residents.
Cite
Cite
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Residents' Rights
Residents' Rights
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Informed consent
Informed consent
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Abuse
Abuse
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Physical abuse
Physical abuse
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Verbal abuse
Verbal abuse
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Sexual abuse
Sexual abuse
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Study Notes
- Ethics: The understanding of right and wrong.
- Laws: Government-established rules to ensure peaceful coexistence and safety.
- Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (OBRA): Federal law with minimum standards for nursing assistant training, staffing needs, resident assessment instructions, and resident rights information.
- Cite: Identifying a problem in a long-term care facility through a survey.
- Residents' Rights: Rights in the OBRA law to ensure proper treatment while living in a facility, providing an ethical code of conduct for healthcare workers.
- Informed Consent: A person making informed decisions about their healthcare with a doctor's help.
- Abuse: Purposeful mistreatment causing physical, mental, or emotional harm or injury.
Types of abuse
- Physical abuse: Intentional or unintentional harm to a person's body.
- Psychological abuse: Emotional harm through threats, intimidation, humiliation, isolation, insults, or treating someone like a child.
- Verbal abuse: Threatening, embarrassing, or insulting through spoken or written words, pictures, or gestures.
- Sexual abuse: Any nonconsensual sexual contact.
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