Question Answered step-by-step UBJECT: MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LAWS AND BIOETHICS MULTIPLE CHOICE…. UBJECT: MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LAWS AND BIOETHICS  MULTIPLE CHOICE.Select a SINGLE BEST response  1. Which is/are the element/s of human act? * A. Freedom and knowledge B. Freedom C. Knowledge D. Good result  2. A patient expressed her reluctance to treatment procedure, which of the following is the best immediate course of action? * A. Attempt to understand why she doesn’t adhere to treatment. B. Kindly refer the patient to a colleague with whom she has better rapport, explaining that she might prefer their care better. C. Very respectfully discuss the risks, benefits, and alternatives to treatment. D. Kindly educate the patient about the dangerousness of missed treatments, but explain that ultimately it is her decision. 3. A patient reveals to his psychiatrist that he is having homicidal ideation with a plan to murder his neighbor with a butcher’s knife. He details a date, time, and method for how he will attempt to harm his neighbor. The psychiatrist concludes that this homicidality is the direct result of the patient’s delusion that his wife is cheating on him with the neighbor. Which of the following is the best immediate action that the psychiatrist should take? * A. Involuntarily hospitalize the patient on an inpatient psychiatric unit. B. Report the threat to the police. C. Call the patient’s neighbor and warn them directly. D. Encourage the patient to refrain from violence.  4. Your patient explains that she has always been sexually attracted to you and would like to go on a date. You kindly refuse her advances. When seeing this patient in the clinic, which of the following is the best initial action? * A. Use a chaperone in all situations. B. Explain to the patient that you will refer her to colleague in the clinic. C. Explain that her advances are appreciated but inappropriate. D. Kindly explain that if she does not stop, you will not be able to care for her any more.  5. In healthcare worker-patient relationship, which characterized the patient? * A. Person with dignity B. Promote well beingC. Gives care D. Foster virtue  6. A patient is diagnosed with lymphoma. The patient’s family requests that you don’t tell the patient of his diagnosis because “I really don’t think he will be able to handle this news. If the patient might hurt himself or others by way of learning his diagnosis, which of the following is the best immediate course of action? * A. Withhold the diagnosis by invoking dangerousness criteria. B. Withhold the diagnosis by invoking therapeutic privilege. C. Request a psychiatric evaluation. D. Do not withhold the diagnosis, but request a psychiatric evaluation.  7. A patient is found in the community and suffers a massive intracerebral hemorrhage. She is ventilated in the ICU for days in a comatose state. The patient’s family insists on keeping the patient hooked up to life support, even though the patient has been declared brain dead by at least 2 physicians. Which of the following is best immediate response? * A. “I am so sorry for your loss, we will maintain life support.” B. “I am sorry for your loss, but brain death is irreversible and we are ethically required to make you aware that we will discuss removing life support with the ethics committee.” C. “I am so sorry for your loss, but brain death is irreversible and we are ethically required to remove life support.” D. “I am so sorry for your loss, but we will need to disconnect life support.”  8. A patient explains to you that his quality of life has deteriorated to the point where all he thinks about is suicide and he would appreciate your assistance in ending his life. It is confirmed that the patient is at the end-stage of his illness. Which of the following is the most appropriate response? * A. “While I cannot provide euthanasia, we will resuscitate you if you sign the form for no resuscitation.” B. “Because you are end-stage, it my duty to help you end your life if those are indeed your wishes.” C. “I am unable to assist you in ending your life in any way possible.” D. “I empathize with you and regret to inform you that physicians cannot provide euthanasia.  9. A patient you care for is being seen around the holiday times. She brings a tray of cookies, expensive football tickets, and a thank you card to your office. Which of the following gifts, if any, should you accept? The card only. * A. The card and cookies only. B. None; only gifts that directly benefit patients can be accepted. C. The card, cookies, and football tickets. D. None; it is never okay to accept gifts from patients. Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)

Question Answered step-by-step UBJECT: MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LAWS AND BIOETHICS MULTIPLE CHOICE…. UBJECT: MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY LAWS AND BIOETHICS  MULTIPLE CHOICE.Select a SINGLE BEST response  1. Which is/are the element/s of human act? * A. Freedom and knowledge B. Freedom C. Knowledge D. Good result  2. A patient expressed her reluctance to treatment procedure, which of the following is the best immediate course of action? * A. Attempt to understand why she doesn’t adhere to treatment. B. Kindly refer the patient to a colleague with whom she has better rapport, explaining that she might prefer their care better. C. Very respectfully discuss the risks, benefits, and alternatives to treatment. D. Kindly educate the patient about the dangerousness of missed treatments, but explain that ultimately it is her decision. 3. A patient reveals to his psychiatrist that he is having homicidal ideation with a plan to murder his neighbor with a butcher’s knife. He details a date, time, and method for how he will attempt to harm his neighbor. The psychiatrist concludes that this homicidality is the direct result of the patient’s delusion that his wife is cheating on him with the neighbor. Which of the following is the best immediate action that the psychiatrist should take? * A. Involuntarily hospitalize the patient on an inpatient psychiatric unit. B. Report the threat to the police. C. Call the patient’s neighbor and warn them directly. D. Encourage the patient to refrain from violence.  4. Your patient explains that she has always been sexually attracted to you and would like to go on a date. You kindly refuse her advances. When seeing this patient in the clinic, which of the following is the best initial action? * A. Use a chaperone in all situations. B. Explain to the patient that you will refer her to colleague in the clinic. C. Explain that her advances are appreciated but inappropriate. D. Kindly explain that if she does not stop, you will not be able to care for her any more.  5. In healthcare worker-patient relationship, which characterized the patient? * A. Person with dignity B. Promote well beingC. Gives care D. Foster virtue  6. A patient is diagnosed with lymphoma. The patient’s family requests that you don’t tell the patient of his diagnosis because “I really don’t think he will be able to handle this news. If the patient might hurt himself or others by way of learning his diagnosis, which of the following is the best immediate course of action? * A. Withhold the diagnosis by invoking dangerousness criteria. B. Withhold the diagnosis by invoking therapeutic privilege. C. Request a psychiatric evaluation. D. Do not withhold the diagnosis, but request a psychiatric evaluation.  7. A patient is found in the community and suffers a massive intracerebral hemorrhage. She is ventilated in the ICU for days in a comatose state. The patient’s family insists on keeping the patient hooked up to life support, even though the patient has been declared brain dead by at least 2 physicians. Which of the following is best immediate response? * A. “I am so sorry for your loss, we will maintain life support.” B. “I am sorry for your loss, but brain death is irreversible and we are ethically required to make you aware that we will discuss removing life support with the ethics committee.” C. “I am so sorry for your loss, but brain death is irreversible and we are ethically required to remove life support.” D. “I am so sorry for your loss, but we will need to disconnect life support.”  8. A patient explains to you that his quality of life has deteriorated to the point where all he thinks about is suicide and he would appreciate your assistance in ending his life. It is confirmed that the patient is at the end-stage of his illness. Which of the following is the most appropriate response? * A. “While I cannot provide euthanasia, we will resuscitate you if you sign the form for no resuscitation.” B. “Because you are end-stage, it my duty to help you end your life if those are indeed your wishes.” C. “I am unable to assist you in ending your life in any way possible.” D. “I empathize with you and regret to inform you that physicians cannot provide euthanasia.  9. A patient you care for is being seen around the holiday times. She brings a tray of cookies, expensive football tickets, and a thank you card to your office. Which of the following gifts, if any, should you accept? The card only. * A. The card and cookies only. B. None; only gifts that directly benefit patients can be accepted. C. The card, cookies, and football tickets. D. None; it is never okay to accept gifts from patients. Health Science Science Nursing Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)