What Are Some of the Rights Clients Have When Receiving

question 29

Multiple Choice

What are some of the rights clients have when receiving care within a healthcare system? Select all that apply.

• A)Clients have the right to be given information only in English.
• B)Clients have the right to refuse care.
• C)Clients have the right to know when something goes wrong with their care.
• D)Clients have the right to care that is free from discrimination.
• E)Clients have the right to know the titles, but not necessarily the names, of their caregivers.

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Definitions:

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A potent neurotoxin produced by the bacterium Clostridium botulinum, responsible for the life-threatening illness botulism.

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Involuntary contractions of a muscle or group of muscles, often causing sudden pain and discomfort.

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Small, circular, double-stranded DNA molecules found in bacteria, separate from chromosomal DNA, that can replicate independently and often carry genes conferring antibiotic resistance.

Antibiotic Resistance

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