AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ HIPAA. Answer: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
Act, which protects patient privacy and confidentiality.
◉ Justice. Answer: Involves fairness in the distribution of resources
and care.
◉ Bias. Answer: A tendency to favor one thing over another, often
leading to unfair treatment.
◉ Holistic Practice. Answer: An approach to health care that
considers the whole person, including physical, emotional, and
spiritual well-being.
◉ Acupuncture. Answer: A holistic practice that involves inserting
needles into specific points on the body to relieve pain and improve
health.
◉ Nonmaleficence. Answer: Involves avoiding actions or omissions
that can harm patients.
,◉ Beneficence. Answer: Involves actions that promote the well-
being of others.
◉ Mental Illness. Answer: A condition that disrupts a person's
ability to complete activities of daily living.
◉ Mental Health. Answer: The state of being able to cope with daily
stressors and maintain a balanced emotional state.
◉ Functional Impairment. Answer: A reduction in a person's ability
to perform daily activities due to mental health issues.
◉ Informed Consent. Answer: A process by which a patient is
informed about the risks and benefits of a treatment before agreeing
to it.
◉ Implied Consent. Answer: Consent that is inferred from a person's
actions rather than explicitly stated.
◉ Therapeutic Milieu. Answer: A structured environment that
promotes healing and therapeutic interactions among patients.
◉ Psychosocial History. Answer: A record of a patient's
psychological and social factors that may affect their mental health.
, ◉ Assessment of Mental Health Disorder. Answer: The process of
gathering information to diagnose a mental health condition.
◉ Client's Rights. Answer: The entitlements of patients to make
decisions about their own healthcare.
◉ Cultural Norms. Answer: The shared expectations and rules that
guide behavior within a specific cultural group.
◉ Domestic Abuse. Answer: A pattern of abusive behavior in a
relationship used by one partner to gain or maintain control over
another.
◉ Alternative Treatments. Answer: Other therapeutic options
available to a patient aside from the standard treatments.
◉ Personal Hygiene Care. Answer: Assistance with daily activities
related to maintaining cleanliness and grooming.
◉ Client's Distress. Answer: The emotional suffering experienced by
a client, which may not indicate a mental illness if daily functioning
is intact.