The Principle of ________ Says That If We Are in a Position

question 14

Multiple Choice

The principle of ________ says that if we are in a position to ease the agony of another and we can do so without excessive cost to ourselves,we should try to render aid.

• A)autonomy
• B)beneficence
• C)utility
• D)justice

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Definitions:

Hospice Care

Specialized care designed to provide support to individuals in the advanced stages of illness, focusing on comfort and quality of life.

Delusional Thoughts

False beliefs held with strong conviction in spite of superior evidence to the contrary, often found in psychiatric conditions.

Cognitive Declines

The reduction in mental abilities such as memory, attention, and decision-making that may occur with aging or neurological conditions.

Functional Declines

A decrease in physical, emotional, or cognitive abilities, often related to aging or chronic illnesses.