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zákon slobodnej voľby pacienta

  1. Subject h.zákon slobodnej voľby pacienta
    Subject h.Patient Self-Determination Act
    Entry termsPSDA
    zákon 101-508
    PL 101-508
    zákon slobodnej voľby pacienta USA
    English X referencesPSDA
    Public Law 101-508
    United States Patient Self-Determination Act
    Scope note in EnglishThe purpose of this 1990 federal act is to assure that individuals receiving health care services will be given an opportunity to participate in and direct health care decisions affecting themselves. Under this act, hospitals, health care agencies, and health maintenance organizations are responsible for developing patient information for distribution. The information must include patients' rights, advance directives, living wills, ethics committees' consultation and education functions, limited medical treatment (support/comfort care only), mental health treatment, resuscitation, restraints, surrogate decision making and transfer of care. (from JCAHO, Lexicon, 1994)
    See also reference (FX) in Slovak prianie predchádzajúce
    See also reference (FX) in English Advance Directives
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