ECONOMICS

COST ACCOUNTING

INFORMATION FOR DECISION MAKING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Consequences of Decisions can be determined by asking, “Does the decision result in actions which ____ promote health (Is it healthy)-protect safety (Is it safe?)-follow laws (Is it lawful?)-show respect for myself and others (Is it respectful)-follow the guidelines of my parents and teachers (Does it make my parents proud?)-demonstrate good character (Does it make me proud?)
A
True
B
False
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The four principles of Beauchamp and Childress-autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence and justice-have been extremely influential in the field of medical ethics, and are fundamental for understanding the current approach to ethical assessment in health care.

Detailed explanation-2: -Beneficence. The principle of beneficence is the obligation of physician to act for the benefit of the patient and supports a number of moral rules to protect and defend the right of others, prevent harm, remove conditions that will cause harm, help persons with disabilities, and rescue persons in danger.

Detailed explanation-3: -Your doctor can help you make an advance care directive that says what medical treatment you want, in case you are unable to make a decision in the future. The cost, timing and regularity of treatment will affect your healthcare decisions, as will the potential impact on your family, friends and working life.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ethics within healthcare are important because workers must recognize healthcare dilemmas, make good judgments and decisions based on their values while keeping within the laws that govern them.

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