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What must a pharmacist do if patients health informaction is given out?
Insufficient information to answer to answer the questionb. WHAT health information? Given out to WHO? Under WHAT circumstances?
When should a new patient be given notice of use and disclosure of health information?
All new patients should receive Privacy and Disclosure notices on the first visit to a doctor's office, hospital, out-patient service, etc. These are usually given and patient signature required before seeing a physician, dentist, or other health professional.
Can a flu vaccine be given to a sick patient?
Unless they have a high fever, yes and they probably should have one because they are sick. However, there are a few circumstances when the vaccine should not be given. See the related question below about who should not get a flu vaccination.
What diet should be given to a patient with cirrhosis of liver?
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In what circumstances must individual be given opportunity to agree or object to disclosure of phi?
Individuals must be given the opportunity to agree or object to the disclosure of their Protected Health Information (PHI) when it involves treatment, payment, and healthcare operations. In other circumstances, such as public health activities, law enforcement purposes, or situations where required by law, patient consent may not be necessary.
What type of patient would you not give Methergine to and why?
Methergine should not be given to a patient who is breast feeding or a patient who has impaired hepatic or renal function.
Example of confidentiality?
In healthcare, HIPPA laws protect patient confidentiality. Patient medical information can not be given over the phone to anyone claiming to know the patient without express permission from the patient.
What is the amount of a drug that should be given to the patient?
It depends upon the patient's condition..more appropriate answer requires more details.
Which kind of patient should be given the priority to receive the donated organ?
a child..
Does everything about a person in a hospital need to be confidential?
With the institution of HIPPA, yes all identifying information about a patient needs to be keep confidential unless consent is given by the patient to release said information
Who gives the right drugs and dosage to a patient?
The Doctor is the one licensed to give out what type of drugs should be given to the patient and in what dosage depending on the condition of the patient or the age and weight of the patient.
Why emetics not given to unconscious patient?
Because - an emetic is given to force the patient vomit. If given to an unconscious patient - the patient could choke if the vomit enters the airway.
