#1
Which organization oversees healthcare regulations in the United States?
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
ExplanationRegulatory oversight in US healthcare.
#2
Which ethical principle involves the duty to do no harm?
Non-maleficence
ExplanationPrinciple of avoiding harm.
#3
What does the acronym FDA stand for?
Food and Drug Administration
ExplanationUS regulatory agency for food and drugs.
#4
Which ethical principle involves respecting individuals' right to make their own decisions?
Autonomy
ExplanationRespect for individual choice.
#5
Which regulatory body oversees the approval of new drugs and medical devices in the United States?
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
ExplanationRegulatory approval for drugs and devices.
#6
What is HIPAA primarily concerned with?
Patient privacy and data security
ExplanationProtection of patient information.
#7
Which of the following principles emphasizes providing the greatest benefit to the largest number of people?
Justice
ExplanationPrinciple of maximizing societal benefit.
#8
What is the purpose of the Stark Law in healthcare?
To prevent physician self-referral and conflicts of interest
ExplanationPrevention of conflicts in healthcare.
#9
What is the role of the Office for Civil Rights (OCR) in healthcare?
To enforce laws against discrimination and protect civil rights in healthcare
ExplanationProtection of civil rights in healthcare.
#10
Which of the following is NOT a component of informed consent?
Physician's recommendation
ExplanationNot part of consent process.
#11
What is the purpose of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) in healthcare research?
To ensure research participants' safety and ethical treatment
ExplanationEnsuring ethical standards in research.
#12
What ethical principle is violated if a physician fails to disclose potential risks and benefits of a treatment to their patient?
Veracity
ExplanationTruthfulness and transparency.