BE Final Review

Maya is part of a committee deciding whether to implement a new policy at work. She needs to provide a good justification for her decision. A good justification:

• means the decision may not regard the ethical question

• means the stakeholders and the ethical question are directly related

• means the decision relates directly to the ethical question

• All of the above

Grace is writing a report to justify her team's decision on a project. A good justification includes all of the following except:

• decision

• facts

• opinion

• stakeholder views

Emma is part of a hospital ethics committee that must decide on a complex patient case. The committee needs to consider various ethical principles in their decision-making. Which of the following ethical principles may be included in their considerations?

• autonomy

• justice

• beneficence

• all of the above

Priya is considering donating one of her kidneys. Which of these questions is an ethical question she might face?

• Is it legal to sell human kidneys in the U.S.?

• Should individuals who donate a kidney choose who their organs should go to?

• What does my religion say about whether or not it is acceptable to donate a kidney?

• How does a kidney function outside the body?

Emma is part of a school committee deciding whether to allow a controversial speaker at an event. Which of these statements about the ethical questions Emma faces is false:

• ethical questions contain conflicting moral choices and dilemmas.

• ethical questions have a right or wrong answer.

• ethical questions imply a difficult decision must be made.

• ethical questions have several alternate solutions that can be problematic

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NGSS.HS-ETS1-3

Anika is studying science and comes across a situation where she needs to decide how to use new scientific knowledge responsibly, choose the best treatment for a patient, and understand how to treat others ethically. What is the benefit of bioethics in this scenario?

• it helps us make decisions about how to best use scientific knowledge

• it helps us make decisions regarding medicines or treatment

• it shows us how we should behave with each other

• all of the above

Abigail is facing a difficult decision about whether to approve a new medical treatment for a patient. She wants to make sure her choice is ethically sound. How can Abigail evaluate this bioethical dilemma?

• using the principles of bioethics

• by using our opinion

• using legal reasoning

• by using our religious beliefs

Benjamin is part of a hospital ethics committee discussing a complex patient case. The team is considering several bioethical principles to guide their decision. Not all bioethical principles:

• make logical sense

• impact all stakeholders

• are equally relevant for any one situation

• none of the above

Benjamin is a manager at a company. He notices that his personal values influence how he interacts with colleagues, makes important decisions, and even how he interprets company policies and laws. In this scenario, Benjamin's personal values impact:

• all stakeholders

• decision making

• laws

• all of the above

Olivia is in charge of distributing supplies to a group of people after a natural disaster. She makes sure to treat everyone fairly and equitably by sharing resources. This is an example of the principle of:

• autonomy

• maximizing benefits

• minimizing harm

• justice