Professional Issues Flashcards

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The use of unnecessary invasive preoperative testing is most likely to put the provider in violation of the principle of?

A

Nonmaleficence

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Ability to choose without controlling interference by others, and without limitation that prevent meaningful choices describes?

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Autonomy

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Providers have an obligation to NOT inflict hurt or harm, there is no distinction between intentional and unintentional harm, this describes?

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nonmaleficence

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The use of unnecessary preoperative testing can put the provider in violation of what principle?

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nonmaleficence

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5
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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?

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nonmaleficence

violates patient autonomy without consent

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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?

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Beneficence

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The provider should act for the benefit of others and this includes preventing harm describes?

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Beneficence

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What three principles come into play when medical mistakes are disclosed to a patient?

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autonomy
nonmaleficence
beneficence

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