Question

1. which concept of moral guidelines focuses on the decision to provide or forgo treatment?

ordinary and extraordinary care
doing and accomplishing
acts of commission and omission
burdens of treatment and burdens of disease

1. which principle of ethics refers to treating equal cases equally?

autonomy
beneficence
non - maleficence
justice

1. which concept of moral guidelines focuses on examining peoples decisions?

ordinary and extraordinary care
doing and accomplishing
acts of commission and omission
burdens of treatment and burdens of disease

1. what is the name of the principle of ethics that means to do no harm?

autonomy
beneficence
non - maleficence
justice

1. which of the following is an important consideration when deciding to tell a person that they have alzheimers disease?

the age of the individual
the sex of the individual
if the persons spouse has had alzheimers disease

Explanation:

1. The concept of ordinary and extraordinary care is used to decide whether to provide or forgo treatment. Ordinary care is what is typically provided, while extraordinary care may be burdensome or not beneficial.
2. The principle of justice in ethics means treating equal cases equally. It is about fairness in distribution and treatment.
3. Acts of commission (doing something) and omission (not doing something) focus on examining people's decisions.
4. Non - maleficence is the principle of ethics that means to do no harm.
5. When deciding to tell a person they have Alzheimer's disease, the age of the individual can be an important consideration as it may affect how they understand and cope with the information.

Answer:

1. Ordinary and extraordinary care
2. Justice
3. Acts of commission and omission
4. Non - maleficence
5. The age of the individual