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VERIFIED ANSWERS|LATEST UPDATE |
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Medical ethics and medical etiquette are .... (the same, different, almost the same, opposite) ✔Correct
Answer--different


"Ghost surgery" is a what? ✔Correct Answer--situation where the patient has consented to surgery by one
physician, but without the patient's knowledge or approval, another surgeon performs the surgery


A ________ is a practical rule guiding behavior or technique.


a. law
b. custom
c. cultural more
d. precept ✔Correct Answer--precept


Information that is in the _______ belongs to the community at large and may be appropriated by anyone


a. public library
b. hospital medical library
c. public domain
d. Library of Congress ✔Correct Answer--public domain


________ ethics, concerns issues of right and wrong, human character and behavior.


a. kind
b. moral
c. professional
d. accurate ✔Correct Answer--Moral


The most commonly known code of ethics for the medical profession, written about 400 B.C, is the ___________.
✔Correct Answer--Hippocratic Oath


The first American Medical Association code of ethics was written in what year? ✔Correct Answer--1847


The latest revision of the American Medical Association code of ethics took place in what year? ✔Correct
Answer--1980


The principles in the AMA code of ethics are not law but:


a. custom
b. standards
c. good manners
d. conventional ✔Correct Answer--standards


Violation of the tenets of an association or society may result in ________


a. censure
b. expulsion
c. suspension

, d. all of the above ✔Correct Answer--all of the above


If a physician is involved in _________ activity, the medical society is obligated to report it.


a. abrupt
b. outdated
c. optical
d. criminal ✔Correct Answer--criminal


A physician is not prohibited from performing a lawful abortion according to good medical practice.


A. True
B. False ✔Correct Answer--True


Law Requires that a physician report:


a. cigarette use
b. child abuse
c. income tax evasion
d. unwise diet ✔Correct Answer--child abuse


In cases where a physician must make moral decisions, such as who shall receive an organ donated transplant,
highest priority is given to the _____________.


a. oldest patients
b. youngest patients
c. patients who are most ill
d. patients who will derive the most long term benefit. ✔Correct Answer--patients who will derive the most
long term benefit


In artificial insemination situations, which of the following is true?


a. the identity of the sperm donor is revealed
b. c and d
c. written permission of the mother is secured
d. written permission of the mother's husband is secured ✔Correct Answer--c and d


A physician does not participate in __________.


a. death certification
b. autopsy
c. forensics
d. capital punishment ✔Correct Answer--capital punishment


When human subjects are used to test new drugs, which of the following takes place?


a. prior use of animals
b. voluntary written consent
c. a written summary report
d. compensation for the subject ✔Correct Answer--voluntary written consent


Which of the following is a dilemma that may face a physician?

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