ethics civics MCQ #1025

Which ethical theory emphasizes the importance of following moral rules and duties?

ethics civics MCQ #1025

  1. Question 1

    Q1. Which ethical theory emphasizes the importance of following moral rules and duties?

    • A) A patient's right to receive medical treatment without interference
    • B) A patient's agreement to undergo a medical procedure after being fully informed about the risks and benefits
    • C) A physician's right to make decisions for a patient without their input
    • D) A patient's right to refuse medical treatment for any reason

    Answer: A patient's agreement to undergo a medical procedure after being fully informed about the risks and benefits

    Explanation: Informed consent requires that a patient receive full disclosure of risks and benefits and voluntarily agree to a procedure, reflecting respect for autonomy and truthful communication.