14 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a principle of beneficence?
Acting professionally
What is the role of the dentist in the workplace?
To lead a team of employees
What can undermine the public's trust in the dental profession?
Being condescending to staff
What is the difference between beneficence and non-maleficence?
Beneficence is about going out of your way to help people, while non-maleficence is about not inflicting harm by your own hand
What is the primary obligation of a dentist under the principle of beneficence?
To provide competent and timely delivery of dental care to a patient
What should dentists do during times of public health emergency like COVID-19?
Continue with urgent or emergency treatments
What is the ethical obligation of dentists regarding research and development?
To release research findings to the public
Under the principle of beneficence, dentists are expected to ___________ when possible.
Engage in community service
What is the potential consequence of a dentist exhibiting disruptive behavior in the workplace?
Undermining the public's trust and confidence in the profession
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an ethical obligation of dentists under the principle of beneficence?
Providing financial support to patients
What is the third principle of ethics discussed in the video?
Beneficence
What is the difference between non-maleficence and beneficence?
Non-maleficence is about not inflicting harm, while beneficence is about going out of your way to help people
What is the dentist's primary obligation under the principle of beneficence?
Service to the patient and the public, including the delivery of dental care and promoting welfare
What is the ethical obligation of dentists regarding abuse and neglect?
To be familiar with the signs of abuse and neglect and report suspected cases to the proper authorities
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