HCA 506 Quiz 5 Chapters 15, 16, & 17
__________ is a form of beneficence. People, often believing that they know what is
best for another, often make decisions that they believe are in that person's best
interest.
a) Morals
b) Compassion
c) Paternalism
d) Kindness - ✔️✔️c) Paternalism
________________ is the obligation to be fair in the distribution of benefits and risks.
a) Paternalism
b) Fairness
c) Injustice
d) Justice - ✔️✔️d) Justice
A person who has moral integrity and a strict regard for doing what is considered the
right thing to do is a __________ person.
a) truthful
b) conscientious
c) perverse
d) discerning - ✔️✔️b) conscientious
__________ is a guide to behavior that all rational people should put forward to govern
their behavior.
a) Morality
b) Criminal code of conduct
c) Civil code of conduct
d) Situational ethic - ✔️✔️a) Morality
The virtue of faithfulness, being true to our commitments and obligations to others, is
also known as:
a) trust.
b) infidelity.
c) promise.
d) fidelity. - ✔️✔️d) fidelity.
, __________ is the ability to make a good decision without personal biases, fears, and
undue influences from others.
a) Value
b) Determination
c) Discernment
d) Worth - ✔️✔️c) Discernment
__________ is the deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering.
a) Kindness
b) Helpfulness
c) Compassion
d) Gratitude - ✔️✔️c) Compassion
__________ is the steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code and a
commitment not to compromise this code.
a) Integrity
b) Intuition
c) Instrumental
d) Ideology - ✔️✔️a) Integrity
__________ is confidence that a person will act with the right motives.
a) Compassion
b) Trust
c) Paternalism
d) Monarchy - ✔️✔️b) Trust
Sterilizations are often sought for because of:
a) economic necessity.
b) economic, genetic, and/or personal reasons.
c) genetic reasons.
d) personal reasons. - ✔️✔️b) economic, genetic, and/or personal reasons.
Negligent sterilization can occur when:
a) the patient does not suffer an injury.
b) a blood vessel is mistakenly severed.
c) the physician intervenes in a timely manner when the patient is injured as a result of
the sterilization.
d) the physician fails to intervene in a timely manner when the patient is injured as a
result of the sterilization and/or a blood vessel is negligently cut. - ✔️✔️b) a blood
vessel is mistakenly severed.
__________ is a form of beneficence. People, often believing that they know what is
best for another, often make decisions that they believe are in that person's best
interest.
a) Morals
b) Compassion
c) Paternalism
d) Kindness - ✔️✔️c) Paternalism
________________ is the obligation to be fair in the distribution of benefits and risks.
a) Paternalism
b) Fairness
c) Injustice
d) Justice - ✔️✔️d) Justice
A person who has moral integrity and a strict regard for doing what is considered the
right thing to do is a __________ person.
a) truthful
b) conscientious
c) perverse
d) discerning - ✔️✔️b) conscientious
__________ is a guide to behavior that all rational people should put forward to govern
their behavior.
a) Morality
b) Criminal code of conduct
c) Civil code of conduct
d) Situational ethic - ✔️✔️a) Morality
The virtue of faithfulness, being true to our commitments and obligations to others, is
also known as:
a) trust.
b) infidelity.
c) promise.
d) fidelity. - ✔️✔️d) fidelity.
, __________ is the ability to make a good decision without personal biases, fears, and
undue influences from others.
a) Value
b) Determination
c) Discernment
d) Worth - ✔️✔️c) Discernment
__________ is the deep awareness of and sympathy for another's suffering.
a) Kindness
b) Helpfulness
c) Compassion
d) Gratitude - ✔️✔️c) Compassion
__________ is the steadfast adherence to a strict moral or ethical code and a
commitment not to compromise this code.
a) Integrity
b) Intuition
c) Instrumental
d) Ideology - ✔️✔️a) Integrity
__________ is confidence that a person will act with the right motives.
a) Compassion
b) Trust
c) Paternalism
d) Monarchy - ✔️✔️b) Trust
Sterilizations are often sought for because of:
a) economic necessity.
b) economic, genetic, and/or personal reasons.
c) genetic reasons.
d) personal reasons. - ✔️✔️b) economic, genetic, and/or personal reasons.
Negligent sterilization can occur when:
a) the patient does not suffer an injury.
b) a blood vessel is mistakenly severed.
c) the physician intervenes in a timely manner when the patient is injured as a result of
the sterilization.
d) the physician fails to intervene in a timely manner when the patient is injured as a
result of the sterilization and/or a blood vessel is negligently cut. - ✔️✔️b) a blood
vessel is mistakenly severed.
