Under Which of the Following Post-Operative Conditions Should a Patient

question 45

Multiple Choice

Under which of the following post-operative conditions should a patient call the office immediately?

• A) Redness around the operative site
• B) Bleeding from the wound
• C) Fever or swelling
• D) Increasing or severe pain
• E) All of the above

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Definitions:

Cultural Relativism

The principle that an individual's beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual's own culture.

Ethical Absolutism

The moral philosophy positing that universal moral standards exist, enabling the judgment of actions as inherently good or bad, irrespective of the circumstances surrounding the action.

Ethical Absolutism

The moral principle positing the existence of definitive criteria for evaluating moral queries implies that specific deeds are inherently good or bad, irrespective of the circumstances surrounding the action.

Ethical Relativism

The belief that morality varies between individuals and cultures and that there are no absolute moral truths.