The Prevalence of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Forms of Dementia

question 98

Multiple Choice

The prevalence of Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia is ______ in Canada.

• A)<1 %
• B)8%
• C)16%
• D)22%

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Definitions:

Confidentiality

The ethical principle or legal right that a physician or other healthcare provider will hold secret all information relating to a patient, unless the patient gives consent permitting disclosure.

Ethical Principle

Fundamental basis for ethical decision-making, often based on values like autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice.

Fidelity

Loyalty and faithfulness to obligations, duties, or commitments.

Code of Ethics

A set of principles and guidelines designed to help professionals conduct their activities with integrity, responsibility, and ethical standards.