Chapter 3 Ethics, Legal Considerations and Safety

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Across
  1. 5. set forth standards to protect sensitive health information from being divulged without the consent or knowledge of the client
  2. 7. preserving authorized restrictions on access and disclosure, including means for protecting personal privacy and proprietary information
  3. 8. a severe, life-threatening reaction causing dangerous bronchospasm and hypotension
  4. 9. sometimes called Obamacare and makes healthcare more available and affordable for more Americans
  5. 11. important to building trust in the provider–client relationship
  6. 12. client harm resulting from exposure to a drug
  7. 14. an immune response due to sensitivity to a specific drug
Down
  1. 1. requires that nurses do no harm to the client and do all they can to safeguard a client from harm
  2. 2. the principle relating to clients’ fair and equitable treatment
  3. 3. defined as “any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or patient harm while the medication is in the control of the health care professional, patient, or consumer.”
  4. 4. a principle that requires nurses to “do good” to actively promote their clients’ health and well-being
  5. 6. means having the right to make one’s own health care decisions, being independent, and having control over oneself
  6. 10. improves the efficiency and quality of care for clients through the adoption of electronic health records (EHRs) across the United States
  7. 13. known as e-prescribing