ML & E Review part 4

An individual’s personal morals may affect professional performance by:

• Enhancing ethical decision-making

• Reducing productivity

• Increasing workplace conflicts

• Improving technical skills

Which of the following are components of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?

• Privacy Rule

• Security Rule

• Transaction and Code Sets Rule

• All of the above

What is the branch of philosophy related to morals or moral principles?

• Ethics

• Morals

• Hippocratic Oath

A person’s beliefs about the acceptable or right way to live life are known as _______.

• Morals

• Habits

• Preferences

• Opinions

What is medicine’s oldest code of ethics?

• Ethics

• Morals

• Hippocratic Oath

What is the earliest code of ethics for those in medicine?

• Code of Hammurabi

• Hippocratic Oath

• Code of Justinian

• Code of Nuremberg

In 400 BC, Hippocrates wrote a statement of principles for his medical students to follow, known as the ________.

• Hippocratic Oath

• Socratic Method

• Aristotelian Ethics

• Platonic Ideal

What does Medical Ethics refer to?

• The legal conduct of people in medical professions

• The moral conduct of people in medical professions

• The financial conduct of people in medical professions

• The social conduct of people in medical professions

Medical Ethics is governed by high principles and standards that professionals set for themselves and willingly choose to follow through personal _______.

• dedication

• neglect

• indifference

• apathy

Ethical standards are generally more severe than standards required by what?

• legal requirements

• company policies

• personal beliefs

• standards required by