Which of the Following Would Be the Most Likely Cause

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease?

• A)an inherited disorder
• B)a combination of specific etiologic factors
• C)an unwanted effect of a prescribed drug
• D)prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment

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Definitions:

Autonomy

The right or condition of self-governance; in healthcare, it refers to a patient's right to make informed decisions about their own medical treatment.

DNAR Determination

A medical order indicating that no attempts should be made to resuscitate a patient in the event of cardiac or respiratory arrest, standing for "Do Not Attempt Resuscitation."

Autonomy

The right or condition of self-government, or, in a personal sense, the ability to make decisions independently and to have control over one's own life.

Social Justice

The concept of fair and just relations between the individual and society, measured by the distribution of wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society.