Policy and Procedure Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• confidential: label required on envelopes containing protected information
• identification: required to verify a person requesting records
• retention: records must be stored for at least a set number of years
• shredding: approved method for destroying paper records
• subpoena: legal request requiring records to be provided
• access: limited to authorized staff only
• signature: required on consent forms for validity
• diversity: recognition of different cultures and backgrounds in hiring
• confidentiality: protection of patient and business information
• conduct: rules governing employee behavior
• training: required education upon hire and annually
• competency: employee ability to perform job duties effectively
• supervision: oversight of employee performance
• orientation: initial training for new employees
• licensure: requirement for certain professional roles
• reporting: requirement to notify supervisors of violations or concerns
• ethics: standards guiding professional behavior
• integrity: acting honestly and responsibly in all practices
• compliance: following laws, regulations, and policies
• accountability: responsibility for actions and decisions
• communication: requirement for clear and respectful interaction
• documentation: accurate recording of services and activities
• respect: required behavior toward clients and staff
• professionalism: maintaining proper conduct in all duties