Chapter 1-5 :Ethical & Legal Issues for Imaging Professionals Questions And Answers
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Ethical & Legal Issues For Imaging Professionals
The ethical school of thought which bases decisions on consequences and whether
immediate harm is balanced with future benefit is called: - CORRECT ANSWERConsequentialism (teleology)
The ethical school of thought that bases decision making on individual motives rather
than consequences is called...
Chapter 1-5 :Ethical & Legal Issues for
Imaging Professionals Questions And
Answers
The ethical school of thought which bases decisions on consequences and whether
immediate harm is balanced with future benefit is called: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Consequentialism (teleology)
The ethical school of thought that bases decision making on individual motives rather
than consequences is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- Deontology
The ethical school of thought which focuses on the use of practical wisdom for problem
solving is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Virtue Ethics
The 5 ethical models are: - CORRECT ANSWER- Engineering, Paternal/Priestly,
Collegial, Contractual, and Covenantal
The ethical model in which the health care provider is more of a scientist only
concerned with facts and viewing the patient as a collection of body systems rather than
as a whole is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Engineering model
The ethical model in which the caregiver makes decisions for the patient rather than
with them, while believing they know best and discounting the patient's feelings is
termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Paternal or Priestly model
The ethical model which utilizes a more cooperative method of providing care, takes
time to get to know the patient, and requires a lot of time on the part of the provider is
termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Collegial model
The ethical model which defines health care as a business relationship between
provider and patient is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Contractual model
The ethical model which is based on an agreement grounded in traditional values and
goals, which also utilizes a business-like relationship emphasizing trust and previous
experiences by the patient is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Covenantal model
The following are the 6 steps of what problem-solving model?
Assessment of the problem
Isolation of the issues
, Analysis of the data
Development of a plan of action
Institution of the plan
Analysis of outcome - CORRECT ANSWER- Dowd Problem-Solving Model
A body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority and having
binding legal force is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- The law
Something which encompasses principles and rules based on ancient usages and
customs is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Common law
Something which includes all the laws or statutes put in place by the elected officials in
federal, state, county, and city governments is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Legislation
Something composed of a pleading phase, discovery phase, and trial is termed: -
CORRECT ANSWER- A lawsuit
A system with the goal of maintaining high-quality patient care and conserving the
facility's financial resources is termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Risk management
A program which focuses more narrowly on patient care than does risk management is
termed: - CORRECT ANSWER- Quality assurance
The performance of good acts is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- Beneficence
The avoidance of evil is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- Nonmaleficence
This states that a person may perform an act that has evil effects or risk such effects as
long as four conditions are met: - CORRECT ANSWER- Principle of double effect
The 4 conditions of the principle of double effect are: - CORRECT ANSWER- 1. The
action must be good or morally indifferent in itself.
2. The agent must intend only the good effect and not the evil effect.
3. The evil effect cannot be a means to the good effect.
4. Proportionality must exist between the good and evil effects.
True or Fales: It is not the imaging professional's responsibility to make quality-of-life
decisions for others. - CORRECT ANSWER- True
The degree of skill or care practiced by a reasonable professional practicing in the same
field is called: - CORRECT ANSWER- Standard of care
An unintentional tort resulting from actions not intended to do harm is called: -
CORRECT ANSWER- Negligence
(It requires a duty, a breach of that duty, injury, and causation)
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