Course of Study - Findlay City Schools

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Competency 4.7: Maintain standards of confidentiality and ethical practice.
Descriptors:
4.7.1 Recognize the importance of all customers to business.
4.7.2 Inform patients, in advance, regarding situations that may involve disclosure of private
information (e.g. health and safety issues).
4.7.3 Inform clients about situations which warrant the release of confidential information
without prior consent and the likely consequences of such disclosure.
4.7.4 Explain the legal requirement and personal liability for disclosure of all written
communication.
4.7.5 Ensure clients are informed of their rights pertinent to services to be provided.
4.7.6 Maintain ethical standards of practice (e.g., confidentiality, informed consent) in
formal as well as informal settings.
4.7.7 Demonstrate respect of patient’s cultural, social and ethnic diversity within the
health care environment.
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Essential
12 AD
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Competency 4.8: Describe employee and employer liability.
Descriptors:
4.8.1 Define liabilities.
4.8.2 Explain the legal concept of respondeat superior.
4.8.3 Define negligence.
4.8.4 Identify issues related to liability and negligence.
4.8.5 Discuss ways to minimize liability and negligence risks (e.g., documentation, policies,
procedures).
4.8.6 Discuss the importance of malpractice insurance.