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surgical tech chap 2

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patients bill of rights   explains to the patient, their rights and responibilities, and what she should expect from the stay at the hospital  
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risk managment   prevention and control of potential liability, developed by the hospital. to enhance safteyand reduce finicial loss.  
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affidvit   voluntary statement of facts sworn to be true before an authority  
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liability   an obligation to do or not do something  
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malpractice   prfessional misconduct that results in harm to another  
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aeger primo   the patient first, motto of AST  
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primum non nocere   above all, do no harm  
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res ipsa loquitur   the thing speaks for itself  
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intentional tort   assault; hold up bat, battery; hit you with the bat, defamation; harm reputation, false imprissionment; do not let go, invasion of privacy, intentional infliction of emotional distress  
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time out   correct patient, correct side/site, correct procedure  
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express consent   direct, verbal or written consent to treatment  
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implied consent   if i faint at the doctors, they would treat me cause its assumed since im at the hospital that i need some kinda help  
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documentation   placing info in patients records  
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advance directive   written statement, saying should i become ill pull the plug in two weeks  
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ethics   respect others views, you cant chose the types of surgery you only agree with, exposed to things that you are uncomfortable with  
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scope of practice   things that fall into my proffessional practice, based on my education and experience  
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CAAHEP   makes sure that the educational program meets standards and guildlines  
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NBSTA   get your certificate  
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moral principles   to be trustworthy and honest  
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bioethics   focuses on the health care provider's duty to a patient. example, what is the right treatment? organ transplant? technologies?  
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formalism   an act not judged by its consequences  
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ultiltarianism   to not tell the patient the truth for his own good, psych patient.  
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safe medical device   users should report any medical device that may have cause the death or injury to someone  
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