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ETHICAL PRINCIPLES THE LAW AND RADIOGRAPHY. PATIENT CARE PART 1 Chapter 6. ETHICAL PRINCIPLES. TERMS USED TO RESOLVE ETHICAL DILEMMAS. AUTONOMY BENEFICIENCE CONFIDENTIALITY DOUBLE EFFECT FIDELITY. JUSTICE NONMALEFICENCE PATERNALISM SANCTITY OF LIFE VERACITY RESPECT FOR PROPERTY.
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ETHICAL PRINCIPLESTHE LAW AND RADIOGRAPHY PATIENT CARE PART 1 Chapter 6
ETHICAL PRINCIPLES TERMS USED TO RESOLVE ETHICAL DILEMMAS
AUTONOMY BENEFICIENCE CONFIDENTIALITY DOUBLE EFFECT FIDELITY JUSTICE NONMALEFICENCE PATERNALISM SANCTITY OF LIFE VERACITY RESPECT FOR PROPERTY
ETHICAL DILEMMAS • IDENTIFY PROBLEM • DEVELOP ALTERNATIVE SOLUTION • PICK BEST SOLUTION • DEFEND IT
THE LAW CRIMINAL/MISDEMEANERS CIVIL/TORTS
INTENTIONAL TORTS • FALSE IMPRISONMENT • LIBEL/SLANDER/DEFAMATION OF CHARACTER • ASSAULT • BATTERY • INVASION OF PRIVACY
UNINTENTIONAL MISCONDUCTS • Negligence • duty of care • breach of duty • loss or injury • attributed to the breach of duty
Res ispa loquiter “the thing speaks for itself”
Respondeat Superior “let the master speak”
CONSENT • INFORMED • WRITTEN • ASSUMED
CHAPTER 6- PATIENT CARE AND ASSESSMENT • RT’S NEED TO ASSESS • WHY? • HOW?
OBTAINING PATIENT HISTORY OBJECTIVE SUBJECTIVE
QUESTIONS THAT COVER THESE AREAS • ONSET/CAUSE • DURATION • SPECIFIC LOCATION • QUALITY OF PAIN • WHAT AGGREVATES IT (OPTIONAL) • WHAT ALLEVIATES IT (OPTIONAL)
THE “IN-PATIENT” “OUT-PATIENTS” WALKIE-TALKIES
ASSESSING THE IN-PATIENT • CHECK CHART! • ALLERGIES NOTED ON FRONT OF CHART • “ISOLATION”
“EYE-BALLING THE PATIENT” • SKIN COLOR • CYANOTIC • SKIN TEMP. • DIAPHORETIC • FEBRILE, PYREXIA, HYPERTHERMIA • HYPOTHERMIA • LOC • BREATHING • SOUND • DEPTH • RATE
MORE TERMS • EMPHYSEMA • HYPERVENTELATING • ORTHOPNEA • ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION • VITAL SIGNS? WHAT ARE THEY?