According to the principle os Autonomy, patients have the right to:
a/ No harm from physician
b/ Free will
c/ Access to information
d/ All of the above
D. All of above
In medical practice autonomy is usually expressed as the right of competent adults to make informed decisions about their own medical care. The principle underlies the requirement to seek the consent or informed agreement of the patient before any investigation or treatment takes place. The principle is perhaps seen at its most forcible when patients exercise their autonomy by refusing life-sustaining treatment.
According to the principle os Autonomy, patients have the right to: a/ No harm from physician...
How would you explain autonomy? a/ It states that the physician knows the best for the patients b/ It doesn't apply to informed consent c/ It refers to self-determination d/ It states that every patient has the right to healthcare
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A physician tells the nurse that he is not interested in his patients using the PHR record implemented by the health care organization because he feels that data entered by the patient would be unreliable and not helpful. What information can the nurse provide to the physician? A. Most PHRs have a feature to detect inconsistencies in data. B. The physician can choose to block some patients from access to the PHR. C. It is the responsibility of the physician...
Why might the behavioral tendencies to seek out “autonomy” increase reproductive success? Question options: a) autonomy involves being able to take care of life’s challenges on one’s own b) Autonomy involves being able to feed and protect oneself c) Some degree of autonomy in the human (and most other) lineages has enabled higher reproductive success because being able to take care of oneself means being able to survive d) A-C e) None of the above, what do these things have...
Considering all we know today about HIV//AIDS, do you believe a physician should have the right to refuse certain patient cases based on a patient's diagnosis? Conversely, should patients have the right to refuse to be seen by healthcare providers who are HIV+ or have AIDS (not that this protected health information would be available, but think about it!)
Which of the following groups have unlimited access to the protected health information? Select one: O a. Patients O b. Students in training c. Physicians O d. Family members You are working late and you enter the patient's room to find that she has climbed out on the window ledge. She appears to be crying and tells you to leave her alone. Which ethical principle best fits the situation if you coax her down from the ledge? Select one: a....
1.I am in a position to harm someone best describes Select one: a. non-maleficence. b. beneficence. c. autonomy. d. fidelity. e. veracity. 2.Which of the following does not enhance autonomy? Select one: a. Recommendations must consider both clinical facts and personal experience. b. The physician makes the final decision of medical treatment. c. Focus first on general goals, not technical ones. d. Disagreements should initiate a process of mutual exchange. 3.Which of the following is not a way to enhance...
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According to Rights-based Ethics, which of the following are/is a basic human right. *select all that apply (a) A right to do whatever one wants with his/her/their property. (b) A right to autonomy. (c) A right to not be used as a means to an end. (d) A right to put the needs of the many ahead of the needs of the individual. (e) A right to not be manipulated.
What is the right answer for this question? The Respiratory Therapist informs the resident physician that the therapeutic plasma concentration of theophylline is 10-20mg/L. From this information the resident calculates that her patient requires a loading dose of 525mg of theophylline. Subsequent doses of theophylline to maintain a therapeutic level will depend upon.... a) rate of absorption b) rate of excretion c) rate of metabolism o d) all of the above choices