Patient Rights - Online CNA Class

Understand the legal and ethical rights of patients in healthcare settings. Learn how to advocate for your patients and ensure their dignity and privacy.

Syllabus & Study Guide

1. Overview of Patient Rights

Introduction to the Resident Bill of Rights. Understanding the right to dignity, privacy, and self-determination.

2. Privacy and Confidentiality

HIPAA regulations and protecting patient health information. Respecting privacy during personal care.

3. Freedom from Abuse and Neglect

Identifying signs of abuse (physical, emotional, financial) and neglect. Mandatory reporting requirements for CNAs.

4. Informed Consent

Understanding the right to refuse treatment. The role of the CNA in respecting patient choices.

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