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Chapter 14: Patient Rights and Responsibilities
1: Patients have a right to receive a copy of an organization's Patient's Bill of Rights and Responsibilities at the time of________.
Diagnosis
Admission
Treatment plan
Discharge
2: Whether a person is entitled to admission to a particular facility depends on the statute establishing that organization. Government hospitals, for example, are by definition creatures of some unit of government with a primary concern to serve the population within the jurisdiction of that unit (e.g., a military hospital). Such hospitals, however, do ________ those who present themselves for emergency care.
Have a duty to provide elective or emergency care to
Have a duty to prevent care for
Have a duty to
Not have a duty to
3: Patients have a/an ________ in all aspects of their care and should be encouraged to do so.
Negligible right to participate
Limited right to participate
Right to participate
Obscure right to participate
4: Patients should not hesitate to ask caregivers for ________.
Clarification of the caregiver's instructions
Interpretation of the caregiver's illegible handwriting
Explanation of the treatment plan
All of the above
5: A phlebotomist's revealing the results of a patient's pregnancy test to the patient's sister at a public tavern was ________.
A breach of the patient's confidentiality
Of no consequence because it was the patient's sister
An example of poor judgment but of no real consequence
Appropriate good news
6: The patient who believes that medical information regarding his or her care is incorrect or incomplete has a right to request that the information ________.
Be amended
Be corrected
Be rectified
All of the above
7: Patients have a right to be ________ if they are unable to pay for services rendered.
Detained
Placed in restraints
Discharged
Held for judicial review
8: Patients have a right to ________.
Access medical records
Know third-party relationships
Know caregivers
All of the above
9: Patients have a responsibility to ________.
Provide untimely information to caregivers
Provide caregivers with truthful and pertinent information
Provide caregivers with limited information
All of the above
10: Patients have a responsibility to ________ refusing treatment or not following instructions.
Blame caregivers for their actions when
Accept responsibility for the consequences of their actions when
Not accept the consequences of their actions when
Deny responsibility for
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