Bioethics

Question 1

13 yo female wants an abortion, what do you do as a physician.

1. give her abortion without her parents consent.
2. Tell her parents first and if they agree, schedule abortion.
3. Refuse to give her abortion, if not against your religious beliefs, and refer her to another Ob/GYN.
4. Contact state guardian for a consent.

Answer 1

1. Give her abortion.

No need for consent in following situations!
STD, drug abuse, sexual related matters, contraception, including abortion

Question 2

If a patient is unable to pay, is it ok for his physician to refuse treatment;

1. yes
2. no

Answer 2

1. yes;

Question 3

If you part of a managed care, do you have the right to refuse a patient’s care.

1. yes
2. no

Answer 3

1. yes

2. no

Question 4

Which of the following limits to refusal to a patient. 
a-discrimination
b-part of managed care
c-on call duties. 
d-being a family member
e-none of the above
f-all of the above
g-a,b,c only

Answer 4

g

Question 5

which of the following is not the component of outcome measure in for quality of life in palliative care.

1. n/v
2. pain’
3. dyspnea
4. weight gain
5. retained pulmonary secretion
6. agitation

Answer 5

4