A 74-Year-Old Man Underwent Which Operation When the Blockages in His

question 30

Multiple Choice

A 74-year-old man underwent which operation when the blockages in his coronary arteries were too severe for a percutaneous procedure to be effective?

• A) aortography
• B) atherectomy
• C) cardiopulmonary resuscitation
• D) coronary artery bypass graft

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Definitions:

Autocratic Decisions

Decisions made unilaterally by an individual in power, without input or collaboration from others.

Utilitarianism

A philosophical theory focused on actions that maximize overall happiness or pleasure for the greatest number of people.

Deontology

An ethical theory emphasizing that the morality of an action should be based on whether the action itself is right or wrong under a series of rules, rather than based on the consequences of the action.

Feminist Ethics

An approach to ethics that prioritizes the experiences and interests of women and other marginalized genders, challenging traditional ethical frameworks that have historically overlooked them.