A Patient Reviews Inaccurate Information About a Medical Condition on the Internet

question 28

Multiple Choice

A patient reviews inaccurate information about a medical condition on the Internet that results in a delay in care. This is a violation of which of the following?

• A) Nonmaleficence
• B) Confidentiality
• C) Privacy
• D) Ethical decision making

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Definitions:

Deferred Tax Asset

An accounting asset representing the amount of taxes payable in future periods due to deductible temporary differences and carryforwards.

Capital Cost Allowance

A tax deduction in some tax systems for businesses, representing depreciation on capital assets.

Straight-Line Depreciation

A procedure for distributing the expense of a physical asset equally over its operational lifetime on an annual basis.

Implied Value

The value derived from underlying assets, expectations of future benefits, or the value inherent in a financial instrument not directly observable.