Scope and Ethics
MediumFind each scope and ethics concept hidden in the grid, then study the key PN considerations.
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Terms in this set
- Prioritization Deciding which client need or task to address first.
- Collaboration Working with the interdisciplinary team to coordinate client care.
- Referral Directing a client to another professional or service for specialized care.
- Accountability Owning the consequences of one's own actions and decisions.
- Consent Voluntary agreement to a treatment after the risks, benefits, and alternatives are explained.
- HIPAA The federal law that protects the privacy and security of client health information.
- Incident An event outside of routine care that may have harmed or had potential to harm a client.