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| 3 Autonomy based behaviors in patients |
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- absorbing and retaining info
- Understanding info
- Expressing a value-based preference
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doing/producing good
focuses on balancing risks and benefits |
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| greatest good for greatest number of people |
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| priority of individual rights; fairness of process rather than equality of outcomes |
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| protects vulnerable members of society; corrects for unfair outcomes in the form of undue burdens on those least able to protect themselves |
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| values of truth telling and being honest |
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| 3 exceptions to maintaining patient confidentiality |
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- harm to self or others is serious
- no alternative means exist to warn/protect persons at risk
- patient signs a waiver
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| 6 Scenarios in which a minor may consent without a parent (at the federal level, states vary) |
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- married, have children, in military
- emergencies
- STD treatment
- pregnancy care
- contraceptives
- drug/alcohol treatment
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| 2 exceptions to a patient being allowed to refuse treatment |
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- incompetent
- a harm to self or others
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I= duty to warn
II= duty to protect |
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| 3 types of patients that may be retained in order to protect |
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- drug or alcohol abusers
- suicidal patient
- homicidal patient
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