Confidentiality in Occupational Health Care

Consent and confidentiality in adolescent health care.

Occupational Therapy in Health Care

health disciplines and rehabilitation techniques used with rheumatic diseases in general and specifically with common conditions such as osteoarthritis and regional problems such as shoulder pain. Because there is no introduction to this text, the target audience to whom this book is addressed is not readily identified. The book seems to be addressing physicians and other health professionals w...

Communication, confidentiality and consent in mental health care.

9 MJA 200 (1) · 20 January 2014 The Medical Journal of Australia ISSN: 0025729X 20 January 2014 200 1 9-9 ©The Medical Journal of Australia 2014 www.mja.com.au Editorials amilies and friends play a vital role in the care and support of people with serious mental illness. However, caregivers often complain that treating teams do not adequately inform them of their loved one’s condition and manag...

Occupational radiation exposure in health care facilities.

BACKGROUND Radiation, which is used extensively to diagnose and treat human diseases, poses an occupational health risk for the concerned health workers. Personal dosimetry is an important tool to monitor occupational radiation exposures. OBJECTIVE This study was conducted to reveal and to describe the situation of occupational radiation exposure monitoring among staffs in different health ca...

Alcohol prevention in Swedish occupational health care.

BACKGROUND Occupational health care (OHC) was part of the Swedish Risk Drinking Project, a government-supported continuing professional education (CPE) endeavour for health professionals, 2004-10. AIMS To investigate OHC professionals' perceived knowledge concerning patient counselling on alcohol, perceived efficiency in achieving patient changes, use of questionnaires and biomarkers, amount ...