Partners in Care…Patient Rights and Responsibilities for Patient Education (Program Seven)

Award(s):
Columbus International Film and Video Festival, Honorable Mention

This program educates pateitns on their rights and responsibilities while in the hospital; not only to help speed recovery but also to reduce medical errors.

Clinical Advisor(s):
Wanda Faircloth, RN, BSN, MICN, CEN

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Learning Objective: To educate patients on their rights including privacy and confidentiality; but also describe their responsibilities such as providing truthful information about their health and following instructions

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Presented in easy-to-understand language, this award winning program will provide patients with need-to-know information and alert them to their rights, such as the right to:

• Have their pain controlled
• Be cared for in a safe environment by well-trained staff
• Confidentiality and privacy
• Participate or refuse to participate in research projects

Patients are also educated on their responsibilities such as:

• Answering all questions about their health truthfully
• Voicing any concerns
• Following instructions given by the doctor
• Following rules and regulations of the hospital

SAVE when you purchase this program as part of the Partners in Care Series. Click here for more details.

Use this program for:

• Patient and Family Education

 

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