Patients Rights and Responsibilities

Course overview

This course covers Florida's patient rights framework under F.S. 381.026 and Chapters 400, 408, and 765, including informed consent, advance directives, POLST/DNRO, privacy rights, non discrimination, and grievance processes. Upon completion, participants will apply legal and ethical standards for patient rights, honor advance directives, and fulfill the nursing role as a rights advocate across all clinical settings in Florida.