Which of the Following Is the Best Example of Paternalism

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the best example of paternalism?

• A) following the philosophy of care with the tenet of "do no harm"
• B) a health care provider limits the options presented to a patient that the health care provider feels is the best choice
• C) informed consents are obtained after a complete discussion of options available for treatment
• D) when a patient acquires a nosocomial infection while in the hospital, all charges are waived for treating this problem

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Definitions:

Revolving Nosepiece

A rotating component of a microscope that holds multiple objective lenses, allowing the user to switch between different magnification levels.

Ocular Lens

The lens within a microscope or camera that is closest to the eye when someone looks through the device.

Objective Lens

The lens in a microscope that is closest to the specimen, magnifying the image.

Mechanical Stage Control

A feature on microscopes that allows for precise movement of the specimen slide in the horizontal plane, facilitating detailed examination.