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What is the key principle behind protecting patients' life and health to an acceptable professional standard?
What is the key principle behind protecting patients' life and health to an acceptable professional standard?
- To do good and do no harm (correct)
- Respect autonomy
- Act justly and fairly
- Ensuring patient confidentiality
In the context of patient care, what does truthfulness entail?
In the context of patient care, what does truthfulness entail?
- Withholding information that might worry the patient
- Actively making known all the full truth of a matter (correct)
- Choosing when to disclose certain details
- Only providing partial information when necessary
What ethical aspect ensures patients have the right to information and choice about their treatment?
What ethical aspect ensures patients have the right to information and choice about their treatment?
- Maintaining patient confidentiality
- Respecting patient autonomy (correct)
- Ensuring prompt complaint responses
- Acting justly and fairly
Which entity establishes legal precedents in the field of dentistry through decisions made by judges in earlier cases?
Which entity establishes legal precedents in the field of dentistry through decisions made by judges in earlier cases?
What is the primary role of the GDC (General Dental Council) in relation to dentistry standards?
What is the primary role of the GDC (General Dental Council) in relation to dentistry standards?
What is the 2nd Ethical Duty of Care for dentists according to the text?
What is the 2nd Ethical Duty of Care for dentists according to the text?
What must dentists ensure when patients are asked to make a decision?
What must dentists ensure when patients are asked to make a decision?
Which principle requires dentists to work with colleagues in a way that is in patients' best interests?
Which principle requires dentists to work with colleagues in a way that is in patients' best interests?
What must be ensured for any research involving humans according to the text?
What must be ensured for any research involving humans according to the text?
Which action is a requirement for maintaining patient confidence in dentists?
Which action is a requirement for maintaining patient confidence in dentists?
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