If a Patient Is Not Given the Opportunity to Ask

question 8

Multiple Choice

If a patient is not given the opportunity to ask questions about a procedure prior to the start of the procedure, which patient right is being violated?

• A) Autonomy
• B) Justice
• C) Advance directives
• D) Informed consent

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Definitions:

Big Five

A model outlining five broad dimensions of personality traits: openness, conscientiousness, extraversion, agreeableness, and neuroticism.

Personality Traits

Enduring characteristics or behaviors that define an individual and differentiate them from others; considered relatively stable over time.

Conscientiousness

A personality trait characterized by diligence, carefulness, thoroughness, and a desire to do a task well.

Trust-versus-mistrust

A stage in early human development, theorized by Erik Erikson, focusing on the infant's basic level of trust in their caregivers and environment.