Exam 2: The Basics of Ethics

In the seven-step decision-making model, what is the first step that should be taken?

In the Dr. Bernard Lo clinical model method of decision making, one should first:

What is the difference between ethics and laws?

Medical ethics committees formed in very large medical facilities:

When healthcare professionals attempt to improve the situations surrounding the patient, they are practicing which of the following principles?

This ethical theory is based on the obligation of the individual to perform his or her responsibility no matter the circumstance.

This ethics theory is based on character traits and qualities of individuals.

The principle of "doing no harm" is called:

An important program each healthcare facility should have is:

What is medical etiquette when dealing with patients?

What is accreditation?

What is the first question one should ask when making ethical business decisions?

If there is one heart available for transplant and healthcare professionals must make the decision as to who gets the heart, which bioethical principle is involved?

Unwavering adherence to an individual's values and principles with dedication to high standards is:

Values are:

The reason that most people enter the healthcare field is grounded in the principle of:

Ethical theory based on the greatest good for the greatest number is called:

This type of ethics theory emphasizes the specific person and does not consider the general population.

Actions that show respect for human dignity, such as being honest and putting the patient first, reflect which of the following principles?

What is the principle that ethics should be based on what is consistent and fair to everybody?