Deck 20: Ethics in Perinatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care

Question 1

Symptoms for Compassion fatigue include which of the following
I)Apathy
II)Anger
III)Anxiety
IV)Work absence
V)Self-absorption
VI)Conceitedness
VII)Overexercising

A)I, V, VI, and VII
B)I, II, III, and IV
C)II, III, and IV
D)II, V, VI, and VII

Answer 1

B

Question 2

What ethical principle binds both the health-care provider and the patient to truthfulness

A)Justice
B)Beneficence
C)Nonmaleficence
D)Autonomy
E)Veracity

Answer 2

E

Question 3

You are a registered respiratory therapist and you are currently managing the care of a 10-year-old who is hospitalized for end-stage cancer and is in cardiac arrest.The physician asks you to initiate CPR regardless of the child's prognosis.You are Concerned that implementing CPR is not in the best interest of the patient.What term best describes this situation

A)Futility
B)Moral distress
C)Best-interest standard
D)Assent

Answer 3

B

Question 4

Professional ethics enCourages which of the following
I)Respect
II)Promotion of health-care delivery
III)Divulging protected information to family
IV)Concealment of wrongdoings in the field especially if it has to do with personal errors
V)To practice within your sCope of license
VI)Responsibility (stewardship) of resources

A)I, II, and IV
B)I, III, and VI C, I, II, V, and VI
D)III, IV, and V

Question 5

Which terms describes a clinician's moral and legal right to not provide care he or she finds ethically objectionable

A)Futility
B)Moral distress
C)Best-interest standard
D)Conscientious refusal

Question 6

The principle of _________ obliges the health -care worker to provide care that Contributes to the health and well-being of the patient.

A)autonomy
B)veracity
C)beneficence
D)justice

Question 7

The rule of the double effect implies if the first intention is good, the harmful effect is viewed as an unintended result, which falls under the principle of ___________.

A)veracity
B)nonmaleficence
C)beneficence
D)Confidentiality

Question 8

What ethical principle is observed when a registered respiratory therapist provides care that is in the best interest of the patient

A)Justice
B)Beneficence
C)Nonmaleficence
D)Autonomy
E)Veracity

Question 9

Withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy means the patient is no longer receiving care.

Question 10

What does assent mean

A)Duty to honor patient's autonomy
B)Medical treatment resulting in little benefit to the patient
C)A child's agreement to a medical decision, although he or she cannot legally give informed Consent
D)How clinicians feel when they are prevented from doing what they feel is best for the patient

Question 11

What ethical principle is observed when a registered respiratory therapist has a strong sense of obligation to protect his or her patients from harm

A)Justice
B)Beneficence
C)Nonmaleficence
D)Autonomy
E)Veracity

Question 12

What are the five Common philosophical frameworks for moral decision-making
I)Utilitarian
II)Egalitarian
III)Justice
IV)Virtue
V)Common good
VI)Rights
VII)Professionalism

A)I, III, IV, V, and VI
B)II, III, IV, V, and VII
C)I, II, V, VI, and VII
D)I, II, III, VI, and VII

Question 13

What ethical principle is observed when a parent has the authority to make decisions regarding medical care for their children

A)Justice
B)Beneficence
C)Nonmaleficence
D)Autonomy
E)Veracity

Question 14

The principle of__________ obliges health-care workers to uphold others' freedom of will and freedom of action.

A)autonomy
B)beneficence
C)veracity
D)Confidentiality

Question 15

Which of the following terms describes when a physician or medical provider performs whatever action the parent or family member requests for his or her child

A)Deliberate decision-making
B)Paternalism
C)Consumerism
D)Materialism

Question 16

Spinal muscular atrophy type 1 is a Congenital disease causing degeneration of the skeletal system.

Question 17

Which of the following is not a neuromuscular blocking agent

A)Succinylcholine
B)Vecuronium
C)Pancuronium
D)Fentanyl

Question 18

Bioethics draws knowledge from which of the following areas of study
I)Law
II)History
III)Theology
IV)Biology
V)Public Health
VI)Medicine

A)IV, V, and VI
B)I, II, III, and IV
C)I, II, III, IV, V, and VI
D)I, II, III, V, and VI

Question 19

Which of the following describes an action that is known to have two possible effects, where the intended effect is beneficial and the unintended effect is not beneficial

A)Rule of do no harm
B)Double jeopardy
C)Rule of double effect
D)Neutral effect

Question 20

Clinical medicine and clinical research are both guided by principles of bioethics.