Nonmaleficence Is Concerned with Doing No Harm to a Patient

question 11

Multiple Choice

Nonmaleficence is concerned with doing no harm to a patient. Beneficence requires that existing harm be removed.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) Both statements are false.
• C) The first statement is true, the second statement is false.
• D) The first statement is false, the second statement is true.

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Definitions:

Employment Terms

The conditions and details of employment agreed upon by an employer and employee, including duties, compensation, and duration.

Disparate Treatment

Unequal behavior toward someone because of a protected characteristic under the law, leading to discrimination.

Prima Facie Case

A case in which the evidence before trial is sufficient to prove the case unless there is significant contradictory evidence presented.

Nondiscriminatory Reason

A justification for a particular decision or action that is not based on prejudice or bias related to race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.