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Ethical Standards Unit 8 Vocab

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 13mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which definition best describes morals?

a)
Morals are guidelines for financial success.
b)
Morals are principles of right and wrong behavior.
c)
Morals are personal preferences that vary by culture.
d)
Morals are laws enforced by the government.
2.

What is the best definition of competence?

a)
The ability to do something successfully or efficiently.
b)
A synonym for talent and creativity.
c)
The process of learning new skills.
d)
A measure of intelligence and knowledge.
3.

What does it mean to be just? (to show justice)

a)

To prioritize personal gain over other factors.

b)

To ignore the needs of the mass community in order to help one person.

c)

To enforce strict rules without exception.

d)

To act fairly and equitably, respecting the rights and dignity of all individuals.

4.

What is the best definition of nonmaleficence?

a)
The duty to promote well-being at all costs.
b)
The principle of maximizing benefits for the majority.
c)
The obligation to not inflict harm intentionally.
d)
The requirement to disclose all information to patients.
5.

Choose the best definition for integrity.

a)
A measure of physical strength and endurance.
b)

The ability to follow rules without question and remain "by the book".

c)
The act of being flexible and adaptable in situations.
d)
The quality of being honest and having strong moral principles.
6.

What is the best definition for beneficence?

a)

The act of providing financial assistance to the needy and those in extreme poverty.

b)

The principle of maximizing profits in business by any means necessary.

c)

The ethical guideline of avoiding harm to others by limiting your job risks.

d)
The ethical principle of doing good and promoting the well-being of others.
7.

This unit is about ethics. What are ethics?

a)
Ethics are the scientific methods used in research.
b)
Ethics are the financial principles of a business.
c)
Ethics are the moral principles that govern a person's behavior or the conducting of an activity.
d)
Ethics are the laws that govern a country.
8.

You need to drive a severely injured friend to the ER. You must speed and break some speeding laws. Is this immoral?

a)
It depends on the situation and context.
b)

Yes, it is immoral to break the law, but in some situations, it can be necessary.

c)

No, it is not immoral because the ER is probably nearby.

d)
You should call an ambulance instead.
9.

What does the word autonomy mean in healthcare?

a)
The ability of healthcare providers to make decisions for patients.
b)
A patient's right to refuse all medical treatment.
c)
The process of assigning a guardian for a patient.
d)
The right of patients to make informed decisions about their own medical care.
10.

Providing equal access to life-saving, new and/or improved medical interventions is an example of...

a)
health equity
b)
health insurance
c)
medical research
d)
public health initiatives
11.

Organizational Culture basically means...

a)

the shared values, beliefs, and practices within an organization.

b)

the legal structure and compliance of an organization, like a hospital for example.

c)

the physical layout of an organization's office space, especially the areas that people share.

d)
the financial performance metrics of an organization.
12.

Define code of ethics.

a)
A code of ethics is a set of principles that guide the behavior of individuals or organizations.
b)
A code of ethics is a financial guideline for budgeting and expenses.
c)
A code of ethics is a legal document that must be followed by all employees.
d)
A code of ethics is a marketing strategy used to promote a company.
13.

Which answer has all 4 pillars of Ethics in Healthcare?

a)
Autonomy, Beneficence, Non-maleficence, Justice
b)

Safety, Beneficence, Efficiency, Access for all

c)
Respect, Dignity, Trust, Loyalty
d)

Compassion, Integrity, Autonomy, Fairness

14.

In your own words, define the words "Ethical Dilemma".

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15.

In your own words, explain why it is important to have common and share ethics and standards for treatment in the healthcare field?

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