Professional Issues Flashcards
The use of unnecessary invasive preoperative testing is most likely to put the provider in violation of the principle of?
Nonmaleficence
Ability to choose without controlling interference by others, and without limitation that prevent meaningful choices describes?
Autonomy
Providers have an obligation to NOT inflict hurt or harm, there is no distinction between intentional and unintentional harm, this describes?
nonmaleficence
The use of unnecessary preoperative testing can put the provider in violation of what principle?
nonmaleficence
HIV testing or Pregnancy testing in every female of child-bearing age is not justified by evidence based-research this is an example of?
If you preformed a pregnancy test or HIV test without consent this would be an example of what principle?
nonmaleficence
violates patient autonomy without consent
What principle is the guiding fundamental of evidence-based interventions, that the benefits of a treatment should be demonstrable and must clearly outweigh the risks?
Beneficence
The provider should act for the benefit of others and this includes preventing harm describes?
Beneficence
What three principles come into play when medical mistakes are disclosed to a patient?
autonomy
nonmaleficence
beneficence