Microbiology quiz (1) (Lecture 1)

Where did the words 'Morals' and 'Ethics' originate from?

• Chinese and Japanese

• Spanish and Italian

• French and German

• Greek and Latin

What is the branch of bioethics related to the identification, analysis, and resolution of moral problems in healthcare?

• Applied ethics

• Normative ethics

• Medical ethics

• Meta-ethics

Which theory emphasizes that consequences alone determine what is right or wrong?

• Utilitarian theory

• Deontological theory

• Consequentialism

• Virtue theory

What principle states that any competent person should be given the freedom to decide on decisions related to their body and health?

• Autonomy

• Justice

• Non-maleficence

• Beneficence

What is the duty of a medical practitioner to do no harm or allow harm to be caused to a patient through neglect?

• Non-maleficence

• Justice

• Beneficence

• Autonomy

What principle states that healthcare professionals have a duty to act in the best interest of their patients?

• Justice

• Non-maleficence

• Beneficence

• Autonomy

What is the science/art that aims at identification, analysis, and resolution of ethical issues related to human life and health?

• Applied ethics

• Meta-ethics

• Normative ethics

• Medical ethics

Which theory considers that some acts are right or wrong independent of their consequences?

• Virtue theory

• Deontological theory

• Utilitarian theory

• Consequentialism

What principle states that a medical practitioner has a duty to do no harm or allow harm to be caused to a patient through neglect?

• Justice

• Beneficence

• Autonomy

• Non-maleficence

What is the duty to treat all fairly, distributing the risks and benefits equally?

• Autonomy

• Non-maleficence

• Beneficence

• Justice