California Law and Ethics PSI exam 1 (questions and answers) VERIFIED GUIDE 100% ACCURATE

This term affirms the doctor-patient relationship and affirms the foundation for informed consent, protecting patient confidentiality and upholding veracity - CORRECT ANSWER-autonomy this term is often cited as a fundamental principle of ethics, is the obligation to benefit others and seek their good - CORRECT ANSWER-beneficence the dentist refrains from harming the patient by reffering to those with specialized expertize when clinician skills are insufficient - CORRECT ANSWER-beneficence this term requires caring and the ability to identify with the patient's well-being, relieving pain and suffering and other acts of kindness and sympathetic ear - CORRECT ANSWER-compassion this term requires continual self-assessment about the outcome of patient care and involves a commitment to lifelong learning, it is expected from the provider - CORRECT ANSWER-competence this term dictates the provider to behave with honor and decency, it affirms when words, actions or intentions are in conflict with one's own values and conscience, it commits providers to to uphold code of ethics, it safeguards, influences and promotes the highest professional standards - CORRECT ANSWER-integrity this term is associated with fairness or giving to each his or her own due, it deals with issues such as who recieves treatment first or at all - CORRECT ANSWER-justice this term deals with balancing the distribution of benefits and burdens in practice - CORRECT ANS