#1
Which of the following is an ethical consideration in community health care?
Respect for patient autonomy
Maximizing profit for the healthcare organization
Ignoring patient confidentiality
Promoting unnecessary medical procedures
#2
Which ethical principle emphasizes the importance of honesty and truthfulness in community health care?
Autonomy
Justice
Veracity
Nonmaleficence
#3
What is the primary role of a community health worker?
Performing complex medical procedures
Providing preventive and primary healthcare services
Managing hospital operations
Conducting research studies
#4
Which ethical principle emphasizes the duty to do good and promote well-being in community health care?
Autonomy
Justice
Beneficence
Nonmaleficence
#5
What is the primary objective of community health education?
To limit access to healthcare information
To empower individuals and communities to make informed health decisions
To enforce strict medical protocols
To prioritize profit over patient well-being
#6
What does the principle of justice imply in community health care?
Providing equal access to healthcare services for all individuals
Prioritizing healthcare services based on social status
Denying healthcare services based on age
Excluding certain populations from receiving healthcare
#7
What is meant by beneficence in the context of community health care ethics?
Providing care that is in the best interest of the patient
Providing care based on personal beliefs
Providing care only to those who can afford it
Providing care without considering patient preferences
#8
Which of the following is an example of a breach of patient confidentiality?
Sharing patient information with authorized healthcare providers
Disclosing patient information without consent
Maintaining strict confidentiality even with legal obligations
Ensuring patients have access to their own medical records
#9
What is the primary goal of informed consent in community health care?
To ensure patients understand the risks and benefits of treatment
To compel patients to undergo treatment against their will
To restrict patient access to medical information
To limit patient involvement in decision-making
#10
In the context of community health care, what does cultural competence entail?
Understanding and addressing the unique cultural needs of patients
Excluding patients from different cultural backgrounds
Ignoring cultural differences in healthcare delivery
Relying solely on universal healthcare practices
#11
What ethical issue is associated with the allocation of scarce medical resources in community health care?
Beneficence
Justice
Veracity
Autonomy
#12
What is the concept of nonmaleficence in community health care ethics?
The duty to prevent harm or avoid risk of harm
The duty to prioritize healthcare for males
The duty to provide medical services only to those who need it
The duty to ensure equal treatment for all patients
#13
What does the term 'paternalism' refer to in the context of community health care ethics?
The restriction of patient autonomy for their own good
The encouragement of patient involvement in decision-making
The promotion of patient rights and responsibilities
The prioritization of healthcare for paternal relatives
#14
What ethical dilemma might arise when a community health care provider faces conflicting interests between the needs of the individual patient and the well-being of the community as a whole?
Justice
Autonomy
Veracity
Beneficence
#15
In community health care, what does the principle of veracity entail?
Respecting patient autonomy
Promoting cultural sensitivity
Providing truthful and accurate information to patients
Ensuring equitable distribution of healthcare resources
#16
What ethical dilemma might arise when community health interventions involve mandatory vaccination programs?
Justice
Autonomy
Veracity
Beneficence