The Principle of Respect for Autonomy Captures the Health Professional's

question 11

Multiple Choice

The principle of respect for autonomy captures the health professional's obligation …

• A) To prevent harm to the patient
• B) To avoid inflicting harm on the patient
• C) To give patients what they deserve
• D) None of the above

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Definitions:

Status Inconsistency

A situation where an individual’s social positions have both high and low ranks; for example, being high in educational attainment but low in income.

Social Mobility

The ability or movement of individuals or groups to move within or between social strata in a society.

Trend

A general direction in which something is developing or changing; in sociology, it may refer to patterns of behavior, fashion, or opinions among a particular group or society.

Feudal System

A system of social stratification based on a hereditary nobility who were responsible for and served by a lower stratum of forced laborers called serfs.