Relias - Client/Patient Rights

An inalienable right is:

A right that can never be limited or restricted

Abuse includes all of the following except:

Accidental injury or death

A document that describes a person's wishes, choices, and preferences regarding treatment and care in the event the person is unable to make those decisions at some point in the future is called:

An advance directive

The five essential elements of the informed consent process are:

Authority to consent, Information and Knowledge, Understanding, Capacity, Voluntariness

Clients have a right to a treatment and supports environment that includes all of the following except:

Efficient

If staff gives a client medication to manage their behavior when it is not a standard treatment or dosage for the client's condition, this violates the client's right to:

Freedom from chemical restraint

All of the following are Constitutional rights guaranteed to clients when they receive behavioral health services except:

Freedom from responsibility

If a staff member reported that she witnesses a supervisor violating a client's rights, the staff member:

Is protected from retaliation, harassment, or coercion

The three categories of rights are:

Justice, compelling interest, and least restrictive

Restraint includes:

Mechanical restraint, bodily restraint, and chemical restraint

A process for planning and supporting a client that focuses on the client's strengths, needs, abilities, and preferences is called:

Person-Centered Planning

Legal rights are:

Rights that are guaranteed and defined by law

Clients can perform labor that contributes to the operation or maintenance of a facility or program if:

The labor is voluntary and the client is paid in accordance with federal and state labor laws

Justice is based on:

The least restrictive standard

Clients have a right to file complaints alleging violations of their rights with the following limitations:

The right to file a rights complaint is inalienable. There are no limitations.

Respect means:

Unconditional positive regard for another individual's dignity

Human rights are:

Universal and inherent to all human beings

An act or failure to act by an employee providing services that causes, or could cause physical injury, pain, death, or psychological harm to a client that is performed knowingly, recklessly, or intentionally is called:

abuse

True or False: One way to think of rights is that they can be used as gifts or rewards that depend on client compliance, resources, or convenience.

false

True or False: An adult client who has been appointed a guardian cannot make any decisions.

true