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1. Which of the following best defines the concept of
autonomy in healthcare ethics?
A. Treating all patients equally regardless of their
preferences
B. Respecting patients' right to make their own healthcare
decisions
C. Prioritizing the healthcare provider's opinion over the
patient's wishes
D. Ignoring the patient's input and making decisions on
their behalf
Answer: B. Respecting patients' right to make their own
healthcare decisions
Rationale: Autonomy in healthcare ethics refers to the
principle of respecting patients' right to make informed
decisions about their own healthcare.
2. Which of the following scenarios best exemplifies the
principle of beneficence in healthcare ethics?
A. A healthcare provider withholding important
information from a patient
B. A healthcare provider recommending the best treatment
option for a patient
C. A healthcare provider prioritizing their own needs over
those of a patient
D. A healthcare provider engaging in unethical behavior
for personal gain
Answer: B. A healthcare provider recommending the best
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