HU245: Unit 3 Quiz
01. Paternalism means
Doctor knows best
Patients know best
Nurses know best.
Parents know best
02. What action demonstrates paternalism?
A patient decides their own treatment.
A patient collaborates with the doctor on treatment.
A doctor decides on the patient’s treatment.
A nurse decides on the patient’s treatment.
03. Paternalism is based on which idea?
Doctors are best suited to make important health decisions.
Patients are best suited to make their own decisions about health.
All health decisions should be made with doctors and patients working together.
Patients have the most at stake and must be in control of their health.
04. Radical individualism means____.
Doctors have absolute say in health matters.
Patients do not need to consult with physicians.
Patients have absolute rights over their own bodies.
All patients are individuals.
05. Informed consent means
Patients have the power to reject or accept any health treatment.
Doctors have the ability to reject any patient demands.
Patients should always be consulted before treatments begin.
Patients have the right to be informed of proposed treatments and must grant
consent.
06. What is the main point of the reciprocal view of health care?
Patients, healthcare professionals, and family members must work together.
Healthcare professionals decide what is best for patients based on their expertise.
Patients are in total control and healthcare professionals must do as they are told.
Healthcare professionals only give advice to patients on possible treatments.
07. Which ethical principle is the foundation for informed consent?
Doctors have a right to reject treatments.
Patients do not always have to grant permission.
Doctors have an obligation to be informed of treatments.
Patients have a right to know about treatments.
08. A doctor telling a patient the “bad news” even though it may hinder
recovery is an example of what?
Truth telling
Informed consent
Patient autonomy
Medical malpractice
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01. Paternalism means
Doctor knows best
Patients know best
Nurses know best.
Parents know best
02. What action demonstrates paternalism?
A patient decides their own treatment.
A patient collaborates with the doctor on treatment.
A doctor decides on the patient’s treatment.
A nurse decides on the patient’s treatment.
03. Paternalism is based on which idea?
Doctors are best suited to make important health decisions.
Patients are best suited to make their own decisions about health.
All health decisions should be made with doctors and patients working together.
Patients have the most at stake and must be in control of their health.
04. Radical individualism means____.
Doctors have absolute say in health matters.
Patients do not need to consult with physicians.
Patients have absolute rights over their own bodies.
All patients are individuals.
05. Informed consent means
Patients have the power to reject or accept any health treatment.
Doctors have the ability to reject any patient demands.
Patients should always be consulted before treatments begin.
Patients have the right to be informed of proposed treatments and must grant
consent.
06. What is the main point of the reciprocal view of health care?
Patients, healthcare professionals, and family members must work together.
Healthcare professionals decide what is best for patients based on their expertise.
Patients are in total control and healthcare professionals must do as they are told.
Healthcare professionals only give advice to patients on possible treatments.
07. Which ethical principle is the foundation for informed consent?
Doctors have a right to reject treatments.
Patients do not always have to grant permission.
Doctors have an obligation to be informed of treatments.
Patients have a right to know about treatments.
08. A doctor telling a patient the “bad news” even though it may hinder
recovery is an example of what?
Truth telling
Informed consent
Patient autonomy
Medical malpractice
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