What is the ethical principle of autonomy in care management?
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Autonomy refers to the client's right to make their own healthcare decisions, even if those decisions differ from professional recommendations.
When should a care manager break client confidentiality?
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Confidentiality may be broken only when there's a risk of harm to the client or others, such as in cases of abuse or suicidal ideation.
What does the ethical principle of beneficence require of care managers?
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Beneficence means taking actions that benefit the client, promoting their health and welfare.
What is the primary role of a care manager in advocacy?
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Advocacy involves supporting and defending the client's rights, preferences, and needs in the care process.
What legal document allows someone to make healthcare decisions on behalf of a client?
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A healthcare power of attorney designates an individual to make medical decisions for a client who becomes incapacitated.
How should a care manager respond to suspected elder abuse?
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Care managers are mandated reporters and must report any suspected abuse to appropriate authorities immediately.