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◉ What are typically some grounds for being an emancipated minor
and what does it entail? Answer: Under age 18, usually older than
age 14, Legally married, On active military service, Can demonstrate
maturity and financial independence; may have to make a legal
informed declaration
When emancipated-minor status is secured, the following apply:
• Parents are no longer required to pay financial support.
• Minor assumes responsibility for his or her own medical coverage.
• Minor gives consent for all medical coverage and care without
parents' consent, knowledge, or liability.
• Minor can enter into a binding contract and can consent to
participate in health-care-related research.
◉ What are children's rights? Answer: provisions (Ex. clean water,
adequate rest, play recreation, ect), protection (from abuse,
exploitation, neglect, and discrimination), and participation (in
community activities, art/sports activities, and cultural events
according to their individual or family beliefs)
◉ What are family rights? Answer: the protected rights a family is
entitled to within a health-care institution including: Participation in
, health-care decisions and decision-making concerning the
child•Active participation in cultural beliefs and practices•Visitation
and family participation•To comfort by having and discomfort
addressed •Interpretation services •Personal dignity and privacy
during assessment, diagnostics, etc.•Emergency treatment•Be free
of restraints or seclusion unless necessary•Refuse care provided by
students•Decline to participate in research
◉ What is ethics? Answer: moral principles that guide a person's
behavior (aka your own personal sense of right and wrong)
◉ What is health-care ethics? Answer: doing the right thing for the
best patient outcome (American Nurses Association Code of Ethics is
used to guide nursing practice)
◉ What is a code of ethics? Answer: formal statement of ideals and
values that is a standard for professional actions
◉ What is a nuclear/conjugal family? Answer: Husband, wife, and
children living in the same household
◉ What is a family? Answer: a biological, legal, and/or emotional
relation b/w two or more persons (FAMILY IS WHO THEY SAY THEY
ARE!!**)