HumanitiesChapter 1 Review 13- 25
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Chapter 1 Review 13- 25

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Written codes of ethics for healthcare practitioners
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Evolved primarily to serve as moral guidelines for those who provided care to the sick
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What Greek physician is known as the father of medicine?
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Hippocrates
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Name the pledge for physicians that remains influential today.
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Hippocratic Oath
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What ethics code superseded earlier codes to become the definitive guide for a physician's professional conduct?
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Percival's Medical Ethics
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Unethical behavior is always
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Unacceptable
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Unlawful acts are always
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unacceptable, unethical, and punishable by legal means
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Violation of a professional organization's formalized code of ethics
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can lead to expulsion from the organization
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Law is
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the minimum standard necessary to keep society functioning smoothly
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Conviction of a crime
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can result in loss of license
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Sellers and manufacturers can be held legally responsible for defective medical devices and products through what charges?
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Fraud, breach of warranty, and misrepresentation of the product through untrue statements made by the manufacturer or seller
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The basis for ethical conduct includes
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one's morals, one's culture, and one's family
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What is bioethics concerned with?
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The ethical implications of biological research methods and results
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Critical thinking skills include
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first clearly defining a problem