OSPP (Professionalism) Mod 3
D) Both A and B - ANS-What does the government of Canada define ethics as?
A) A branch of philosophy that is concerned with human conduct, more specifically the
behaviour of individuals in society.
B) An examination of the rational justification for our moral judgments; it studies what is morally
right or wrong.
C) When reasoning is used to convince an individual of what is right or wrong.
D) Both A & B
E) All of the above
D - ANS-Which of the following is NOT an important ethical value discussed in this lecture?
A) Patient Well-Being
B) Respect for Life
C) Maintaining Commitments
D) Maleficence
E) Truthfulness
F) Fairness
Utilitarianism
Deontology
Double Effect
Principlism - ANS-What are the 4 Ethical Theories discussed in this lecture?
C - ANS-Which of the following best defines the ethical theory Utilitarianism?
a) Intention and duty determines what is right or wrong, regardless of the outcome.
b) The intention and the outcome might contradict themselves.
c) Intention does not matter as long as the outcome or consequences yield the most happiness
for all.
d) Relies on a core of fundamental principles based on a general theory, to be applied to rules
which function as action-guides.
A - ANS-Which of the following best defines the ethical theory Deontology?
a) Intention and duty determines what is right or wrong, regardless of the outcome.
b) The intention and the outcome might contradict themselves.
c) Intention does not matter as long as the outcome or consequences yield the most happiness
for all.
D) Both A and B - ANS-What does the government of Canada define ethics as?
A) A branch of philosophy that is concerned with human conduct, more specifically the
behaviour of individuals in society.
B) An examination of the rational justification for our moral judgments; it studies what is morally
right or wrong.
C) When reasoning is used to convince an individual of what is right or wrong.
D) Both A & B
E) All of the above
D - ANS-Which of the following is NOT an important ethical value discussed in this lecture?
A) Patient Well-Being
B) Respect for Life
C) Maintaining Commitments
D) Maleficence
E) Truthfulness
F) Fairness
Utilitarianism
Deontology
Double Effect
Principlism - ANS-What are the 4 Ethical Theories discussed in this lecture?
C - ANS-Which of the following best defines the ethical theory Utilitarianism?
a) Intention and duty determines what is right or wrong, regardless of the outcome.
b) The intention and the outcome might contradict themselves.
c) Intention does not matter as long as the outcome or consequences yield the most happiness
for all.
d) Relies on a core of fundamental principles based on a general theory, to be applied to rules
which function as action-guides.
A - ANS-Which of the following best defines the ethical theory Deontology?
a) Intention and duty determines what is right or wrong, regardless of the outcome.
b) The intention and the outcome might contradict themselves.
c) Intention does not matter as long as the outcome or consequences yield the most happiness
for all.
