MHA 703 QUIZ 4 AND ANSWERS WIT COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS
virture
behavior showing high moral standards
Values
the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live
protocol
procedures of guidelines for medical care of a special clinical situation based on patient
presentation.
Morals
Beliefs about what is fair and what is right or wrong
Etiquette
a system of principles/rules governing medical conduct
Ethics
a set of moral principles, beliefs, and values that guide us in making choices about
medical care.
dilemma
involves the need to choose from two or more morally acceptable options or between
equally unacceptable options.
Conflict
, mental struggle resulting from incompatible or opposing needs, drives, wishes, or
external/internal demands.
Beliefs
an individual's perceived ability to perform a certain behavior/task.
vital statistics
quantitative data concerning a population, such as the number of births, marriages, and
deaths.
quarantine
isolation to prevent the spread of disease
privileged communication
information held confidential within a protected relationship
Pandemic
Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of
the population.
Medical Examiner
A physician who performs an autopsy when death may be accidental or violent. He or
she may also serve in some jurisdictions as the coroner.
Isolation
separation from others; aloneness
Epidemiology
Branch of medical science concerned with the incidence, distribution, and control of
diseases that affect large numbers of people.
epidemic
SOLUTIONS
virture
behavior showing high moral standards
Values
the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live
protocol
procedures of guidelines for medical care of a special clinical situation based on patient
presentation.
Morals
Beliefs about what is fair and what is right or wrong
Etiquette
a system of principles/rules governing medical conduct
Ethics
a set of moral principles, beliefs, and values that guide us in making choices about
medical care.
dilemma
involves the need to choose from two or more morally acceptable options or between
equally unacceptable options.
Conflict
, mental struggle resulting from incompatible or opposing needs, drives, wishes, or
external/internal demands.
Beliefs
an individual's perceived ability to perform a certain behavior/task.
vital statistics
quantitative data concerning a population, such as the number of births, marriages, and
deaths.
quarantine
isolation to prevent the spread of disease
privileged communication
information held confidential within a protected relationship
Pandemic
Disease that occurs over a wide geographic area and affects a very high proportion of
the population.
Medical Examiner
A physician who performs an autopsy when death may be accidental or violent. He or
she may also serve in some jurisdictions as the coroner.
Isolation
separation from others; aloneness
Epidemiology
Branch of medical science concerned with the incidence, distribution, and control of
diseases that affect large numbers of people.
epidemic
