HOSA Nursing Assisting Terms

Confidentiality CORRECT ANSWER Keeping information private ethical standards CORRECT ANSWER the set of rules for proper personal and professional conduct Legal Rights CORRECT ANSWER Rights of all people under the law liability CORRECT ANSWER Legal responsibility for what someone does or fails to do Ombudsman CORRECT ANSWER A person who supports the health, welfare, safety, and rights of residents in long-term care facilities privacy CORRECT ANSWER freedom from intrusion protocol CORRECT ANSWER Specific rules for how to do tasks at a heath care facility invasion of privacy CORRECT ANSWER A violation of the law that occurs when a patient is not protected from unwanted visitors or from unwanted release of confidential information Abuse CORRECT ANSWER The willful infliction of injury or harm on another Assault CORRECT ANSWER Threat or attempt to injure