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1. Which patient/provider relationship model devalues autonomy?
a. Engineering
b. Priestly
c. Collegial
d. Contractual
e. Covenant B
The priestly model assumes that the caregiver knows what is best for the patient and does not
allow for the patient to provide input into the decision-making process.
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2. Which of the following is not a source from which values are derived?
a. Money
b. Experience
c. Religion
d. Science A
Although money may factor into many aspects of decisions, values are not derived from money.
Values are instead the result of culture, experience, religion, and science.
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3. Who is most closely associated with clarification of values?
a. Immanuel Kant
b. Louis Rath
, c. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
d. John Mill B
In 1966, Louis Rath developed a values clarification exercise. The exercise contained a series of
questions that helped the participants describe their values.
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4. Which two ethical principles may clash when dealing with consent?
I. Beneficence
II. Nonmaleficence
III. Autonomy
IV. Confidentiality
a. I and III
b. I and IV
c. II and III
d. II and IV A
The patient may choose (autonomy) a course of action that is considered suboptimal and,
therefore, contrary to the caregiver's obligation to do good (beneficence).
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5. Which of the following is not a recognized exception to patient confidentiality?
a. Genetic disease
b. Abuse
c. Communicable disease
d. Automobile accident A
Abuse, communicable disease, and automobile accidents are all acceptable exceptions to
patient confidentiality. Genetic disease is not.