Ethics

Question 1

name the 4 core ethical principles?

Answer 1

1. autonomy
2. beneficence
3. nonmaleficence
4. justice

Question 2

example of justice?

Answer 2

triage

Question 3

name 5 situations that parental consent is not required for minors

Answer 3

1. contraception
2. STIs
3. pregnancy
4. addiction
5. emergency/trauma

Question 4

3 situations when minor is considered emancipated?

Answer 4

1. married
2. self supporting
3. in the military

Question 5

3 examples of altered mental status that compromise decision making capacity?

Answer 5

delusion, delirium, hallucination