Ethics in Health Care. SCOPE OF PRACTICE Duties and responsibilities a health care professional can perform based upon: 1. 2. 3.

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

Biomedical Ethics and Legal Principles

Advertisements

Basic Nursing: Foundations of Skills & Concepts Chapter 6 LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES.

NRS 101. About Legal Issues Rights, responsibilities, scope of nursing practice As defined by state nursing practice acts Sources of laws Sum total of.

Copyright © 2007 by Thomson Delmar Learning. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.1.

DHSR Approved Curriculum-Unit LEGAL ISSUES IN NURSING PRACTICE.

Medical/Legal and Ethical Issues CHAPTER 3 1.

1.04 Understand legal and ethical issues of the healthcare professional.

Legal and Ethical responsibility

Legal Term Review. confidential Private or secret.

6.01 Analyze the legal responsibilities that apply to Torts.

Medical Law and Ethics Lesson 2: Patient/Physician Relationship.

Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Care. Legally Speaking… Malpractice: “professional negligence” Defined as: failure of a professional to use the degree.

In a healthcare setting.  Assault  Battery  Slander  Libel  False Imprisonment  Invasion of Privacy  Negligence  Abuse  Review the torts on Quizlet.

Medical Legal Issues. Criminal Law Deals with wrong against society or its members. Deals with crime and punishment. Need proof of guilt.

Critical Care Nursing A Holistic Approach Part 2

End of Life Decisions WMA – SEYCHELLES BASIC CONCEPTS IN ETHICS SEMINAR, 10 TH & 11 TH JULY 2015 (July 2015) Professor A Dhai Immediate Past-President.

Nursing Assistant Monthly Copyright © 2011 Delmar, Cengage Learning. All rights reserved. Advance Directives: What We All Need To Know October 2011.

Legal and Ethical Responsibilities Chapter 5. Criminal vs Civil Law Criminal Criminal –“crime” –Focuses on wrongs against a person, property, or society.

Unit A Review Objectives 1 & 2. Personal Qualities Competence – Qualified and capable of performing a task Dependability – Accept responsibility, do things.

LEGAL AND ETHICAL RESPONSIBILITIES. LEGAL RESPONSIBILITY THOSE THAT ARE AUTHORIZED OR BASED ON LAW.

3: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues. 2 Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues Scope of practice –Defined by state law –Outlines care you can provide –Further.

Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues Chapter 3. Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues Scope of practice –Defined by state law –Outlines care you can provide.

Medical, Legal and Ethical Issues. Medical Responsibilities.

Chapter 3 Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues. 3: Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues 2 Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues Scope of Practice Defined by.

1 AN INSTITUTIONAL POLICY ON “FUTILE” CARE ELEMENTS FOR SUCCESS.

Advance Directives For Health Care. Advance Directives Also known as legal directives Legal document that allows individuals to stat what medical treatment.

Nursing’s Social Policy Statement

Legal Terminology Biomedical Technology Legal implications in health care  Malpractice: harmful, incorrect, or negligent practice or treatment of a.

Legal Term Review. liable Legally responsible confidential Private or secret.

Legal and Ethical Responsibilities HTR Unit F. Ethics Definition- A set of principles relating to what is morally right or wrong. Provides a code of conduct.

Legal Terminology Biomedical Technology Curriculum/ 2004.

Unit: Ethical and Legal.   Client Autonomy  The right of patients to make decisions about their medical care without their health care provider trying.

1 Advance Directives For Behavioral Health Care Materials used with Permission From the National Resource Center on Psychiatric Advance Directives NJ Division.

CONSENT Getting it right!. Types of Consent  IMPLIED  INFORMED  EXPLICIT.

LEGAL AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN HEALTH SCIENCE Andrew Angel and Jody Mr. Peters 8 th period.

National Healthcare Decisions Day

Mental Capacity Act and DoLS. Aim – Mental Capacity Act You will: Know what is covered by the MCA Understand the principles of the Act Understand what.

Make R.14 your cover page for Unit B Title: Biomedical Ethics and Legal Principles.

6/11/2016 LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES Health Science Technology 2 This presentation will probably involve audience discussion, which will create action items.

Wilmington Medical Associates Patient’s Rights & Responsibilities You Have the Right to: Considerate and Respectful Care We respect your right to: expect.

Legal & Ethical Responsibilities HEALTH SCIENCE. Objectives ■ Understand and know legal actions concerning : malpractice, negligence, assault and battery,

Legal Responsibilities. Relationship between HCP & pt is contractual: Relationship between HCP & pt is contractual: Implies everyone agrees to do something.

1. Define important words in this chapter

CHAPTER 4 LEGAL AND ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

Chapter 2 Ethical and Legal Issues

Legal Aspects of Nursing

CHAPTER 4 LEGAL AND ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

Legal Aspects of Nursing

Medical, Legal, and Ethical Issues

LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS People have the basic right to decide what can or cannot be done to their bodies.

Chapter 7Legal Responsibilities for Practice

3.01 Understand Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

Objective 3.01 Understanding Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

Objective 3.01 Understanding Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

Advanced Directives for Health Care & Professional Standards

Objective 3.01 Understanding Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

4 categories of Health Care

Biomedical Technology

Legal Responsibilities

Health Care Law and Compliance

ETHICAL PRINCIPLES IN RECORD KEEPING

Informed consent  Evaluate the implications of signed consent

Objective 3.01 Understanding Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

Objective 3.01 Understanding Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

ADVANCE DIRECTIVES YOUR RIGHT TO DECIDE.

Objective 3.01 Understanding Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

Objective 3.01 Understanding Diagnostic and Therapeutic Services

Client’s Rights & Choices

What is Clinical Engineering

Presentation transcript:

Ethics in Health Care

SCOPE OF PRACTICE Duties and responsibilities a health care professional can perform based upon:

STANDARD OF CARE Definition:

INFORMED CONSENT INFORMED CONSENT Client gives permission for a procedure or treatment. Who cannot sign a consent form?

Advanced Directive Legal document that makes a patient’s wishes about life support known. Applies when a person is unable to speak for himself EXAMPLES:?

Negligence Unintentional acts that cause harm. What makes negligent acts unlawful? In healthcare, negligence is also known as?