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What is the principle that provides Kiran the option to delegate decision-making authority to her son Fazli?
What is the principle that provides Kiran the option to delegate decision-making authority to her son Fazli?
- Autonomy (correct)
- Cultural relativism
- Ethical theory
- Holistic approach
Why is the healthcare professional's attitude not acceptable from an ethical standpoint in this instance?
Why is the healthcare professional's attitude not acceptable from an ethical standpoint in this instance?
- Violation of autonomy principle (correct)
- Failure to consider holistic approach
- Due to cultural relativism
- Lack of respect for cultural values
What is cultural relativism based on?
What is cultural relativism based on?
- Delegating decision-making authority
- Right or wrong for a particular culture (correct)
- Respecting individual autonomy
- Universal ethical standards
According to Beauchamp and Childress, what approach should be taken when making ethical decisions?
According to Beauchamp and Childress, what approach should be taken when making ethical decisions?
What factor allows Kiran to make an informed decision or delegate the responsibility to her son?
What factor allows Kiran to make an informed decision or delegate the responsibility to her son?
Why does the healthcare professional’s outlook raise ethical concerns?
Why does the healthcare professional’s outlook raise ethical concerns?
What allows Kiran to decide whether she makes the treatment decisions herself or delegates them to her son?
What allows Kiran to decide whether she makes the treatment decisions herself or delegates them to her son?
What does the principle of autonomy provide Kiran with?
What does the principle of autonomy provide Kiran with?
What should be considered when making ethical decisions according to Beauchamp and Childress?
What should be considered when making ethical decisions according to Beauchamp and Childress?
What allows Kiran to have the option to delegate decision-making authority to her son Fazli?
What allows Kiran to have the option to delegate decision-making authority to her son Fazli?
What symptoms did Kiran experience in the previous few months?
What symptoms did Kiran experience in the previous few months?
Why does Fazli not want his mother to be informed if a life-threatening condition is found?
Why does Fazli not want his mother to be informed if a life-threatening condition is found?
What does Fazli believe about treating his mother at her advanced age?
What does Fazli believe about treating his mother at her advanced age?
What do the healthcare professionals believe could prolong Kiran's life?
What do the healthcare professionals believe could prolong Kiran's life?
Why does Fazli believe that his mother's illness is just 'jaundice'?
Why does Fazli believe that his mother's illness is just 'jaundice'?
What is the main reason Fazli does not want to inform his mother about her diagnosis?
What is the main reason Fazli does not want to inform his mother about her diagnosis?
Why does Fazli not intend to tell his mother about her diagnosis?
Why does Fazli not intend to tell his mother about her diagnosis?
Why does Fazli ask that his mother not be treated?
Why does Fazli ask that his mother not be treated?
What action is customary for the oldest male in many cultures?
What action is customary for the oldest male in many cultures?
What reason does Fazli give for not wanting his mother to be treated?
What reason does Fazli give for not wanting his mother to be treated?
