A medical records clerk was reviewing patient files when he came across one that had the name of a procedure he did not recognize: cingulotomy. When he looked up the procedure he found that it is a surgical procedure used in cases in which the diagnosis i
a. schizophrenia.
b. major depression.
c. obsessive-compulsive disorder.
d. antisocial personality disorder.
Answer: c.
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According to the text, the last step necessary to clarify any dilemma is to _______________________.
A. identify of potential values involved B. review all the facts C. identify all possible moral dilemmas D. resolve the ethical dilemma by using some means of decision making
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