Course Description
Patients in medical facilities have rights that are protected by state and federal laws. This lesson explains key elements of patient rights and prepares healthcare workers to meet accreditation standards set forth by the Joint Commission.
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Course Outline
Goal:
To inform healthcare workers about their role and responsibility to protect patients' rights and to assist hospitals with meeting JCAHO standards for patient rights.
Objectives:
� Describe key elements of a Patient Bill of Rights.
� Define informed consent and describe its application to hospital settings.
� Describe ways to ensure patient privacy and to protect confidential patient information.
� Provide examples of compliance with JCAHO standards for patient rights.
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To inform healthcare workers about their role and responsibility to protect patients' rights and to assist hospitals with meeting JCAHO standards for patient rights.
Objectives:
� Describe key elements of a Patient Bill of Rights.
� Define informed consent and describe its application to hospital settings.
� Describe ways to ensure patient privacy and to protect confidential patient information.
� Provide examples of compliance with JCAHO standards for patient rights.
More Information
| Language | English |
| Course Length | 0.50 hours |
| Instructor | Online |
| Vendor | Vivid Learning Systems |
| Course Certification | Certificate of Completion |
| Requirements/Materials Included | Internet Access/Browser and Flash Player Installed |
Price: $ 10.00 (USD)
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