Doctors’ involvement in any form of healthcare is inevitable‚ which is why their opinion and occupation is crucial. In terms of sexual and reproductive healthcare‚ there is sensitivity regarding patient confidentiality‚ whether or not the doctors inform an adolescent’s parent. Issues such as STD’s‚ contraception‚ and abortion are the most common situations in which a teen desires privacy. There is controversy over what the limitations of parental involvement in sexual health care should be because
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Project ‚ Confidentiality of the health Information 1. Should corrections be date and time stamped? Yes‚ it is very important to keep track of when changes are made to an individual’s medical records. Any correction made to confidential medical information should be time and date stamped. In addition‚ the name of the person who makes the changes should be recorded with the time and date change. should there not be a note of who makes changes to the medical record. An example of the negative
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tension between maintaining an individual’s confidentiality and disclosing concerns. Even though parents‚ children and practitioners have the right to confidentiality there are some occasions where maintaining confidentiality is not possible and must be broken. If there are concerns over a child’s wellbeing‚ this must be reported or if you are aware of a criminal offence‚ you are again obliged to report it to the correct authorities. If confidentiality is broken it must be done in the appropriate
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Confidentiality is where you store your data securely. It ensures safety to one another. Confidentiality makes individuals feel protected and safe; if this didn’t exist then people would feel insecure that their data or information is not vulnerable. To ensure confidentiality you need to have authorised personnel‚ which means only certain people would have access to certain information. If you use lockable filing cabinets with important data should be kept in a locked room for safety. Password protection
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1. Maintaining confidentiality It is crucial in the early years setting to maintain the confidentiality of information. By doing this‚ the setting ensures care and trust within the service and for the individuals. It builds a bond ensuring that the child can trust the care practioner. This also teaches them a variety of skills. All early years setting have information related to a child’s history and background. This should all be kept confidential Maintaining confidentiality is when the information
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Confidentiality of Health Information‚ HIT 109 Final Exam 40902600 Part A-Answers Essay 1 The responsibility of Dr. Bob first and foremost is to save the life of the patient‚ which is Sally. Doctor Bob must also be aware of his legal responsibility. Among the Doctor Bob’s legal obligations in the case of operating on a minor is the issue of informed consent. Sally being a minor‚ Dr. Bob must seek her parents’ consent before he starts her surgery. In order for Sally’s parents’ to give informed
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A Minor’s Right to Confidentiality of Health Information Davenport University Healthcare Regulation HSAD 302 October 05‚ 2012 Table of Contents A MINOR’S RIGHT TO CONFIDENTIALITY OF HEALTH INFORMATION 3 MINOR’S RIGHTS VERSUS PARENTAL RIGHTS 3 PROMISCUOUS ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR 4 LEGAL ENTANGLEMENTS 5 PUBLIC POLICY 6 CONCLUSION 6 REFERENCES 8 . A Minor’s Right to Confidentiality of Health Information In August of 1996 congress passed the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability
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(Collins Education & Yvonne Nolan) July 2012 Explain the meaning of the term confidentiality 4.1 When you work in care setting you will deal regularly with information that is to do with the children or young people in your care and their families. Most of this is personal and private. Confidentiality refers to the need to handle personal and private information in a way which is appropriate‚ meet legal requirements and are safe and professional
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1. Should corrections be dated and time stamped? Confidential medical information should be entered into the computer-based patient record only by authorized personnel. Additions to the record should be time and date stamped‚ and the person making the additions should be identified in the record. 2. When should the patient be advised of the existence of computerized databases containing medical information about the patient? The patient and physician should be advised about the existence
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Ethical Issues on Confidentiality: Research and Medical Procedures Al Borbs HCS/335 January 20‚2014 Ethical Issues on Confidentiality: Research and Medical Procedures A guiding principle followed by most administrators and health care providers is the concept that ethical principles must match the values of the whole organization. This belief should serve as a continuous teaching to all staff so that the organization’s goals may be uniformly achieved
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