The Patient’s Bill of Rights is

Consumers of health care are responsible for

Healthcare consumers always have the right to

Documents that provide instructions about the patient's/resident's wishes for treatment when the patient/resident is unable to communicate their wishes are called:

Informed consent means that the:

A grievance is:

Health Care Workers

When an elderly person is admitted to the long-term care facility, they have the right to:

The rights of patients/residents in long -term care facilities

The purpose of a long-term care facility is to:

A resident has been at home with his family all day. The Nurse Assistant notices new bruises on the patient's/resident's back when he returns. The Nurse Assistant should:

The Nurse Assistant does not need to be familiar with the Patient’s Bill of Rights.

The patient/resident has the right to be free from restraints.

The patient/resident has the right to know about his or her diagnosis and prognosis.

The patient/resident has the right to refuse treatment.

The patient/resident has the right to know if a student is providing care for him or her.

The patient/resident has the right to know the cost of care.

If a visitor asks you a question about a patient's/resident's medical condition, it is alright to tell them.

You may be found guilty of invasion of privacy if you open a patient's/resident's mail.

Upon admission to the long-term care facility, the patient/resident should receive notices of right, rules, and services.

An ombudsman is someone who helps resolve grievances between a patient's/resident's family and the facility.

An Advance Directive is part of the admission process and is required.

Not revealing private information

Standards and safeguards for documentation and transmission of patient health records

Use of physical force

The document that guarantees the rights of the consumer of home care facilities

Complaint

The document that guarantees the rights of the consumer in a long-term care facility

A document that states the patient’s/resident’s wishes for care in the event they are unable to

Permission given for care after the procedures have been explained