What Is the Major Ethical Argument Related to Allocation of Health

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the major ethical argument related to allocation of health resources?

• A)The question of whether health care is a right or a privilege.
• B)How to provide low-cost prescription medication to low-income persons.
• C)Whether physician or nurse practitioners provide the most cost-effective care.
• D)Whether medication therapy is superior to diet therapy in the control of chronic illness.

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Definitions:

Prokaryotic Cells

Cells without a nucleus or other membrane-bound organelles, including bacteria and archaea.

Eukaryotic Cells

Cells that contain a nucleus enclosed within membranes, distinguishing them from prokaryotic cells. They make up all complex organisms, including humans, plants, and fungi.

Nucleus

(1) The central region of an atom that contains the protons and neutrons. (2) A cell organelle in eukaryotes that contains the DNA and serves as the control center of the cell. (3) A mass of nerve cell bodies in the central nervous system. Compare with ganglion.

Membrane-Enclosed Organelles

Structures within eukaryotic cells that are surrounded by a lipid bilayer membrane, each performing distinct functions vital to the cell’s operation.