ethics civics MCQ #1280

According to the principle of non-maleficence, healthcare providers should:

ethics civics MCQ #1280

  1. Question 1

    Q1. According to the principle of non-maleficence, healthcare providers should:

    • A) Autonomy
    • B) Non-maleficence
    • C) Beneficence
    • D) Veracity

    Answer: Non-maleficence

    Explanation: Non-maleficence obligates healthcare providers to avoid causing unnecessary harm or injury to patients, captured in the Hippocratic maxim "primum non nocere" (first, do no harm).