10 Questions
What is a health-care provider's primary responsibility?
To the patient only
What is one of the nurse's central responsibilities?
Being genuinely concerned about the welfare of the patient
When should a therapeutic relationship be maintained?
Only as long as the patient is benefitting from it
What is crucial for professionals in terms of referrals?
Knowing the boundaries of their own competence and referring patients to other professionals when work
Who do health-care professionals have responsibilities to, in addition to the patient?
The patient's family, the institution they work for, society, the profession, themselves, and God
What is one of the primary responsibilities of health-care professionals?
To the institution they work for
In the therapeutic relationship, what assumes primary importance according to the text?
The needs of the patient
When should a therapeutic relationship be maintained, according to the text?
Only as long as the patient is benefitting from it
What is one of the responsibilities of doctors in terms of patient care?
Knowing when and how to refer patients to appropriate resources
What is crucial for professionals in terms of referrals, according to the text?
Knowing the boundaries of their own competence
Test your knowledge of the ethical responsibilities of healthcare professionals towards patients, their families, institutions, society, and themselves. Explore the complex web of obligations and duties within the healthcare profession.
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