What are some of the rights clients have in the when receiving care with a healthcare system? Select all that apply
A) A client has 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 have a personal representative (advocate) with them during their care.
E) Clients have the right to know the titles, but not necessarily the names, of their caregivers.
Answer: B, C, D
Clients have the right to get important information about their care in their preferred language. Clients may reject as well as accept care. Clients should be informed of problems with their care. An advocate can be a family member or friend of the client's choice. Clients have the right to know the names of the caregivers who treat them.
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