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CNA-NIC F25 CH 2.2

Define Law Ethics and Etiquette

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ETHICS are the knowledge of what is right and wrong; they help guide conduct
what does ethics help make people do ethics help people make decisions at home, in the workplace or in the community
what does ethics do in health care ethics guide the people giving the care
what is an example of ethics in health care keeping a residents information confidential is ethical behavior (it is also the law)
LAWs rules set by the government to help protect the public.
in healthcare who do laws protect laws protect those receiving care
what is an example of a law in health care there is a law against stealing a residents belongings
laws can be civil or criminal
CRIMINAL LAWS are enacted to protect society from people or organizations that try to harm them
what do criminal laws protect protects the public
what is another term for criminal laws public law
CIVIL LAW refers to disputes between individuals
what are examples of civil law problems with landlords, conflicts with neighbors, and divorce issues
what is civil law sometimes referred to as private law
what must all healthcare providers do behave ethically and follow the law
criminal law includes these types of offenses (crime) felony and misdemeanor
felony is a serious crime.
what are examples of felonys murder and bribery
what is the punishment for felonies may include a long prison term (such as life without parole or even a death sentence)
misdemeanor is any crime that is not a felony - it is a less serious offense than a felony
what is an example of a misdemeanor disturbing the peace
what is the punishment for misdemeanors may include community service hours, a fine, and or a short prison term
ETIQUETTE is the code of proper behavior and courtesy in a certain setting.
what is an example of etiquette proper telephone etiquette includes identifying oneself when answering the phone at a facility. Asking how may I help you is also part of proper telephone etiquette
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