ethics test #3 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Correct

____________________ can lead to untrustworthy approaches to EBM. - ANSWER-Research fraud Clinical decisions should be based on - ANSWER-The best available evidence This should help determine the type of evidence that is sought after - ANSWER-The clinical problem This type of thinking should define the best evidence while searching - ANSWER-Epidemiological This should be constantly evaluated - ANSWER-Clinical outcome T/F There is research to support a huge uniformity among physicians following evidence-based guidelines. - ANSWER-False T/F There are no debates or controversial thoughts regarding evidence-based medicine because it is the best direction for health care. - ANSWER-False The new decision-making model taking place in health care is switching from an authority-based model to what? - ANSWER-Evidence-based Who lobbied for corporate practice prohibitions? - ANSWER-Physicians The medical profession prescribes ____________ different medications to patients over an average lifetime. - ANSWER-1:13 Torres-Lazarini v. United States: Torres-Lazarini had a fall and his first x-ray showed no damage but a precursor to degenerative bone disease - ANSWER-Fact Torres-Lazarini v. United States: The court deemed the care Torres-Lazarini received after his fall to be in compliance with the standards - ANSWER-Legal analysis Torres-Lazarini v. United States: A deviation from the standard must be determined when determining negligent behavior has occurred - ANSWER-Rule of Law Torres-Lazarini v. United States: Patients have an obligation to adhere to a treatment plan prescribed by a provider - ANSWER-Ethics analysis Torres-Lazarini v. United States: Torres-Lazarini failed to prove the VA committed malpractice - ANSWER-Court's holding and decision Why does the current malpractice system need to be replaced? - ANSWER-It neither deters medical errors nor pays injured patients. T/F Insurance companies can rate hospitals based on actual claims and malpractice history as well as experience—just like physicians. - ANSWER-False