Which ethical philosophy is a theory based on the belief that an individual in a democratic society should be shielded from undue forces and allowed to enjoy and pursue personal projects?
A) Principle-based ethics
B) Virtue-based ethics
C) Rights-based ethics
D) Ethics of care
C
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a. strabismus b. astigmatism c. hyperopia d. myopia
Despite positive pressure ventilation, a newborn's heart rate has fallen from 80 beats per minute to 40. He is breathing 40 breaths per minute and has a mottled appearance. Your next action would be to:
A) continue positive pressure ventilation. B) suction the nose and mouth. C) start cardiopulmonary resuscitation. D) attach an AED with pediatric pads.
A patient who was shoveling snow developed chest pain, immediately sat down in a nearby bus shelter, and called 911. Prior to moving him into the ambulance, your partner performs a primary assessment and reports that the patient's capillary refill is 5 seconds. Which one of the following statements would be most appropriate for you to make?
A) "That is a significant finding. We really need to get him on oxygen and moving to the hospital." B) "The cold temperature may cause the capillary refill to be 5 seconds; we should assess further." C) "That seemingly indicates he has lost blood and it is not perfusing the skin adequately." D) "If his skin is also warm and moist, then he is most likely in shock."
Maria is concerned that vaccinations may put her child at risk; however, she follows her pediatrician's recommended schedule of vaccinations in part because she believes that the community as a whole is protected by a high vaccination rate. Her response is an example of a ____
A) market failure B) negative externality of consumption C) positive externality of consumption D) free rider problem