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What should decision-makers provide when prioritizing particular groups for anti-viral medication and limiting access to elective surgeries and other services?
What should decision-makers provide when prioritizing particular groups for anti-viral medication and limiting access to elective surgeries and other services?
- A clear timeline for decision revisions
- A rationale for their decisions (correct)
- A detailed list of available resources
- A guarantee of equal access to services
What is essential for healthcare professionals during an influenza pandemic?
What is essential for healthcare professionals during an influenza pandemic?
- Conforming to institutional protocols
- Adherence to traditional codes of ethics
- Duty to provide care and respond to suffering (correct)
- Prioritizing their own health and well-being
What should be in place when elective surgeries are cancelled or postponed?
What should be in place when elective surgeries are cancelled or postponed?
- A review of the decision by a external committee
- A formal mechanism for stakeholders to voice concerns (correct)
- A clear justification for the decision
- A formal appeal process for patients
What is a key challenge healthcare workers may face during an influenza pandemic?
What is a key challenge healthcare workers may face during an influenza pandemic?
What ethical value guides the allocation of scarce resources during a public health crisis?
What ethical value guides the allocation of scarce resources during a public health crisis?
How is trust described in the text?
How is trust described in the text?
What role does trust play in decision-making during a public health crisis?
What role does trust play in decision-making during a public health crisis?
Why is early engagement with stakeholders emphasized in the text?
Why is early engagement with stakeholders emphasized in the text?
In what way can public health decisions be perceived by stakeholders during a crisis?
In what way can public health decisions be perceived by stakeholders during a crisis?
Why is building trust essential in the healthcare setting according to the text?
Why is building trust essential in the healthcare setting according to the text?
What is a key aspect decision-makers must strive to preserve in healthcare decision-making during a public health crisis?
What is a key aspect decision-makers must strive to preserve in healthcare decision-making during a public health crisis?
What value guides the development of fair allocation criteria when allocating scarce resources in healthcare?
What value guides the development of fair allocation criteria when allocating scarce resources in healthcare?
In a public health crisis, what may be necessary to protect the public from serious harm?
In a public health crisis, what may be necessary to protect the public from serious harm?
What is a key principle that healthcare providers balance with a duty to protect individual patients from harm?
What is a key principle that healthcare providers balance with a duty to protect individual patients from harm?
What must health care decision-makers consider regarding compensation in the context of scarce resources allocation?
What must health care decision-makers consider regarding compensation in the context of scarce resources allocation?
What concept requires society to support those facing a disproportionate burden in protecting the public good?
What concept requires society to support those facing a disproportionate burden in protecting the public good?
In an influenza pandemic, who is likely to face expanded duties and increased workplace risks?
In an influenza pandemic, who is likely to face expanded duties and increased workplace risks?
Which group may experience significant social, economic, and emotional burdens during an influenza pandemic?
Which group may experience significant social, economic, and emotional burdens during an influenza pandemic?
What is one major consequence that healthcare workers may face during an influenza pandemic?
What is one major consequence that healthcare workers may face during an influenza pandemic?
Why does individual liberty often come into tension with the protection of the public from harm?
Why does individual liberty often come into tension with the protection of the public from harm?
What does solidarity in healthcare require?
What does solidarity in healthcare require?
What is a key aspect of stewardship in healthcare during a pandemic?
What is a key aspect of stewardship in healthcare during a pandemic?
How can healthcare institutions overcome territoriality between departments?
How can healthcare institutions overcome territoriality between departments?
What should decision makers consider when distributing scarce resources during a pandemic?
What should decision makers consider when distributing scarce resources during a pandemic?
What is a fundamental aspect of individual liberty in public health crises?
What is a fundamental aspect of individual liberty in public health crises?