Why Is Beneficence an Important Ethical Theory in Health Care

question 11

Multiple Choice

Why is beneficence an important ethical theory in health care?

• A)It forms the basis for charters of human rights.
• B)It allows decisions to be guided by rules set out by a higher power.
• C)It encompasses the act of doing good.
• D)It prevents a client from having self-determination.

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Definitions:

Britain's North American Colonies

The territories in North America that were under British rule until the American Declaration of Independence in 1776, which included the original thirteen colonies.

French Colonies

Territories around the world that were under French control from the 16th century onward, contributing to the spread of French culture and language.

Midwest

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Primary Crop

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