Identify Each of the Following Statements as Ethical or Unethical

question 22

Multiple Choice

Identify each of the following statements as ethical or unethical.Base your answers on the principles of medical ethics.

-In the course of a physical examination, a provider discovers that his patient has a sexually transmitted disease, and he reports this information to the State Board of Health.

• A) ethical
• B) unethical

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Definitions:

Semantic Memory

A type of long-term memory that involves the storage of general knowledge and facts about the world, independent of personal experience.

Telephone Numbers

Sequences of digits assigned to telephones or other devices for the purpose of establishing telephone calls to those devices.

Concepts

Abstract ideas or general notions that exist in the mind as representations of categories or classifications of objects, events, or relations.

Permeable

describes a material or membrane that allows liquids or gases to pass through it.