Medical Ethics and Reproductive Health Ethics Quiz

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What is the main principle of medical ethics that emphasizes the importance of doing good?

Justice

Autonomy

Non-maleficence

Beneficence (correct)

Which ethical topic in reproductive health involves concerns about patient privacy and discrimination?

Family planning

Economic inequalities

Respect for patient autonomy

Informed consent (correct)

What aspect of reproductive health ethics is related to issues such as economic inequalities and gender disparities?

Healthcare access (correct)

Discrimination and societal consequences

Reproductive technology

Spousal consent

Which medical ethics principle focuses on the question of fairness?

Justice Signup and view all the answers

Among the 4 pillars of medical ethics, which pillar involves the obligation to not cause harm?

The pillar of non-maleficence Signup and view all the answers

Which ethical aspect of human reproduction involves respecting an individual's right to self-determination?

Family planning and contraception Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of the text in relation to family planning and contraception?

The ethical issues surrounding family planning and contraception Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is considered an ethical concern regarding access to contraception?

Having access to contraception dependent on ability to pay Signup and view all the answers

What is a key clinician obligation mentioned in the text regarding family planning?

Taking a thorough medical history of the patient Signup and view all the answers

Which aspect of human reproduction is NOT included in the list given in the text?

Fertility preservation techniques Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used for the intentional termination of pregnancy by medical or mechanical means?

Elective abortion Signup and view all the answers

Why does the text highlight fair resource allocation in relation to family planning?

To ensure all individuals have equal access to contraception Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason given in the text for surrogacy being considered illegal?

Religious and legal prohibition Signup and view all the answers

In the case study provided, what anomaly did the 40-year-old patient's child have?

Anencephaly Signup and view all the answers

What important advice should be given to parents when discussing a diagnosis that is not compatible with life?

Allow time for parents to grieve during the conversation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following topics related to reproductive health is NOT mentioned in the text?

In vitro fertilization Signup and view all the answers

What should be a clinician's approach when a patient desperately wants a child but faces a situation like the one in the case study?

Empathize with the patient and provide support Signup and view all the answers

Why is gender selection considered an emerging ethical topic in reproductive health?

It raises concerns about gender equality and discrimination Signup and view all the answers