PSYC 3430 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Implied Consent, Artsakh Defense Army, Physical Examination
13 Jan 2020
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Members respect the patient"s right to privacy and confidentiality and take every reasonable precaution to protect patient confidentiality by preventing unauthorized or accidental disclosure of confidential patient information: principle of respect for persons/justice. Members maintain confidentiality in creating, storing, accessing, transferring and disposing of records they maintain and control. Not defined in personal health information protection act. Commonly used term to describe the ability of certain health information custodians to assume an individual"s implied consent to collect, use or disclose personal health information for the delivery of health care. There are 6 conditions that must be met to assume consent is implied (see article). Contribute to the creation, maintenance, and safe keeping of patient specific information within the circle of care. An element in the standard of practice. By documenting, pharmacists: show accountability and responsibility for their actions, demonstrate their medication therapy management expertise, support inter and intra professional delivery of patient care, demonstrate professional judgment.
