Which of the Following Best Describes the Principles of Ethical

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the principles of ethical and moral conduct set forth as they relate to the medical assistant?

• A)AAMA Code of Ethics
• B)Principles as outlined by the provider or employer  
• C)Hippocratic oath
• D)Code of Hammurabi

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Definitions:

Political Process

The collection of activities that influence the policies, actions, and leadership of a government or society.

Counterproductive Activities

Actions or behaviors that hinder the achievement of a goal or the functioning of a process, often resulting in the opposite of the desired outcome.

Democratic Political Process

A system of government in which power is vested in the people, who rule either directly or through freely elected representatives.

Rent-Seeking Activity

Behavior by individuals or firms to increase their share of existing wealth without creating new wealth, often through lobbying for favorable regulations or policies.