Question 1

What is the field of study that integrates philosophy, law, biology, and medicine?

Accepted Answer

Bioethics

Question 2

Bioethics requires attention to all of these key areas EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Biological Principles

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT an ethical principle?

Accepted Answer

Respect

Question 4

What ethical principle involes respecting individuals’ right to decide about their healthcare treatment options?

Accepted Answer

Autonomy

Question 5

Which of these is not a moral theory?

Accepted Answer

Beneficence

Question 6

Which of the following is not a branch of the U.S. Government?

Accepted Answer

Federal

Question 7

Medical malpractice is a civil wrong, not a criminal wrong.

Accepted Answer

true

Question 8

What can be can be expressed with the theories of utilitarianism, virtue ethics, feminist ethics, Kantian ethics, Roman Catholic theorists, and Contract Theory?

Accepted Answer

Ethics

Question 9

What concept limits free choice with no regard for the ability of a person to make a choice.

Accepted Answer

Strong paternalism

Question 10

What court case held that competent patients can refuse treatment based on their judgement and considerations about quality of life?

Accepted Answer

Bouvia v. Superior Court (1986)

Question 11

What court case held that doctors must share the information about risks, benefits, alternatives, expectations, and the understanding of the preceding treatment?

Accepted Answer

Canterbury v. Spence (1972)

Question 12

What has the force of medical orders and can be completed by patients of any age, provided they are seriously ill?

Accepted Answer

Physician Orders for Life Sustaining Treatment

Question 13

Dr. Kline used what term in his defense in his case against Irma Natanson?

Accepted Answer

Therapeutic Privilege

Question 14

What study involved approximately 400 African American males who were infected with syphilis, denying them penicillin?

Accepted Answer

Tuskegee Study

Question 15

Which of the following was NOT a barrier to the dissemination of the Nuremberg code?

Accepted Answer

Financial Limitations

Question 16

What landmark paper established the first time the US biomedical research establishment adopted its own set of ethical principles?

Accepted Answer

Belmont Report (1978)

Question 17

What law allowed states to create separate and unequal care facilities for African Americans because of the Jim Crow laws?

Accepted Answer

Hill-Burton Act (1946)

Question 18

There are direct-to-consumer genetic tests for dogs

Accepted Answer

true

Question 19

Race is a process-based concept, a statement about an individual’s relationship to other individuals in their genealogical history

Accepted Answer

false

Question 20

Genetic determinism is an accurate way to consider how genetics interact with environmental expression of genes.

Accepted Answer

false

Biomedical Ethic Midterm Review

2) Bioethics requires attention to all of these key areas EXCEPT:

3) Which of the following is NOT an ethical principle?

4) What ethical principle involes respecting individuals’ right to decide about their healthcare treatment options?

5) Which of these is not a moral theory?

6) Which of the following is not a branch of the U.S. Government?

7) Medical malpractice is a civil wrong, not a criminal wrong.

8) What can be can be expressed with the theories of utilitarianism, virtue ethics, feminist ethics, Kantian ethics, Roman Catholic theorists, and Contract Theory?

9) What concept limits free choice with no regard for the ability of a person to make a choice.

10) What court case held that competent patients can refuse treatment based on their judgement and considerations about quality of life?

11) What court case held that doctors must share the information about risks, benefits, alternatives, expectations, and the understanding of the preceding treatment?

12) What has the force of medical orders and can be completed by patients of any age, provided they are seriously ill?

13) Dr. Kline used what term in his defense in his case against Irma Natanson?

14) What study involved approximately 400 African American males who were infected with syphilis, denying them penicillin?

15) Which of the following was NOT a barrier to the dissemination of the Nuremberg code?

16) What landmark paper established the first time the US biomedical research establishment adopted its own set of ethical principles?

17) What law allowed states to create separate and unequal care facilities for African Americans because of the Jim Crow laws?

18) There are direct-to-consumer genetic tests for dogs

19) Race is a process-based concept, a statement about an individual’s relationship to other individuals in their genealogical history

20) Genetic determinism is an accurate way to consider how genetics interact with environmental expression of genes.