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quiz 11
| Question | |
|---|---|
| The issue of a warning or censure by the American Medical Association to a physician occurs when the physician | is accused of unethical behavior or conduct |
| The ethics committee of a hospital serves in an advisory capacity to patients, families, and staff to | determine when care will be discontinued review difficult ethical issues decide who gets donated organs |
| The AAMA has developed a code of ethics for the | medical assistant |
| Applied ethics relates to | healthcare professions |
| The National Organ Transplant Law of 1984 | forbids the sale of organs |
| The administration of a lethal agent by another person to a patient for the purpose of relieving intolerable and incurable suffering is | euthanasia |
| An institutional review board in a hospital or university receiving federal research funds | oversees any human research in the facility |
| Standards of professional behavior practiced by physicians in their relationships or conduct with other physicians is called | medical etiquette |
| Issues discussed in the context of advanced medical technology are called | bioethics |
| Research that will not directly benefit the research subjects is | nontherapeutic |
| Medical research that may directly benefit the research subject is | therapeutic |
| The earliest code of ethics governing the conduct of those practicing medicine is | Code of Hammurabi |
| The Uniform Anatomical Gift Act | permits competent adults to allow posthumous use of their organs through a written document |
| Giving organs to patients who will benefit the most is called | social utility |
| The concern for the human subject in medical experimentation is the result of the | Nuremberg Code |
| In a double-blind test | neither the experimenter nor the patient knows who is getting the research treatment |
| An allegation of a criminal act by a physician requires that the | act be reported to the state licensing board or governmental agency |
| The branch of philosophy relating to morals or moral principles is | ethics |
| A decision model for helping resolve ethical issues includes asking | what do we know? where and when does the situation occur? who is involved? |