What is the best way to define the word autonomy when it comes to ethical decision making?

What is the difference between physician-assisted
suicide (PAS) and euthanasia? (Points : 1)

During PAS, patients end their own lives;
during euthanasia, the doctor ends patients lives.
During PAS, the doctor ends the patients
lives; during euthanasia, patients end their own lives.
During PAS, the doctor injects the drug
to end the patients life; during euthanasia, the patient injects the drug
to end their own life.
During PAS, the patient and the doctor
cooperate to end the patients life; during euthanasia, patients end their
own lives.
None of the above

Question 2. 2.Hospice care focuses
on_____________ (Points : 1)

minimizing
patient suffering.
primarily working
with those who are going to die.
giving humans a
dignified death.
all of the above.
A and B

Question 3. 3.A utilitarian might use which
statement in an argument that supports the use of embryos in stem cell
research? (Points : 1)

The harm caused to the embryos outweighs
the good that comes from the research.
There would be greater overall happiness
from the cures that emerge out of the research than the harm done to the
embryos.
Life is better for women when they have
to make decisions about what to do with frozen
embryos.
Overall happiness is not important in
evaluating the issue.
None of the above

Question 4. 4.People who work in the field of
mental health__________________ (Points : 1)

may reveal
information in cases where the patient intends bodily harm to another
person.
may never reveal
confidential information.
ought to never
reveal any information.
may not reveal
information about diseases that could be used to inflict pain on another
person.
none of the above

Question 5. 5.The relativist would agree with
which statement about stem cell research? (Points : 1)

It should not be practiced.
It should be practiced in places where
people believe that life begins when an egg is
fertilized.
It should not be practiced in places
where people do not consider fetuses living beings.
The social context and laws determine
where and when this research is acceptable.
All of the above

Question 6. 6.Viability is the term used to
define a fetus__________ (Points : 1)

first movement.
developed body.
odds of survival
outside the womb.
reaction to pain.
birth.

Question 7. 7.Which company recruited homeless
people to test its drugs? (Points : 1)

Pfizer
Eli Lilly
SmithKline Beecham
Merck
None of the above

Question 8. 8.What is one of the most
fundamental questions in the issue of whether or not one can ethically
use stem cells from embryos for research? (Points : 1)

How many embryos are there?
What is the dividing time for cells in an
embryo?
From whom did the embryo emerge?
When does life begin in an embryo?
None of the above

Question 9. 9.How long was Terri Schiavo in a
persistent vegetative state before the decision was made by her husband
to remove her feeding tube? (Points : 1)

1 year
4 years
6 years
8 years
10 years

Question 10. 10.What is the best way to define
the word autonomy when it comes to ethical decision making? (Points :
1)

Having the freedom to do whatever someone
wants to do
Having limitations that prevent one from
doing what one wants to do
Having the freedom to make decisions that
align with ones desires, goals, and social context
Being determined by fate to act in
specific ways
None of the above

What is the difference between physician-assisted
suicide (PAS) and euthanasia? (Points : 1) During PAS, patients end their own lives;
during euthanasia, the doctor ends patients lives.
During PAS, the doctor ends the patients
lives; during euthanasia, patients end their own lives.
During PAS, the doctor injects the drug
to end the patients life; during euthanasia, the patient injects the drug
to end their own life.
During PAS, the patient and the doctor
cooperate to end the patients life; during euthanasia, patients end their
own lives.
None of the above

Question 2. 2.Hospice care focuses
on_____________ (Points : 1) minimizing
patient suffering.
primarily working
with those who are going to die.
giving humans a
dignified death.
all of the above.
A and B

Question 3. 3.A utilitarian might use which
statement in an argument that supports the use of embryos in stem cell
research? (Points : 1) The harm caused to the embryos outweighs
the good that comes from the research.
There would be greater overall happiness
from the cures that emerge out of the research than the harm done to the
embryos.
Life is better for women when they have
to make decisions about what to do with frozen
embryos.
Overall happiness is not important in
evaluating the issue.
None of the above

Question 4. 4.People who work in the field of
mental health__________________ (Points : 1) may reveal
information in cases where the patient intends bodily harm to another
person.
may never reveal
confidential information.
ought to never
reveal any information.
may not reveal
information about diseases that could be used to inflict pain on another
person.
none of the above

Question 5. 5.The relativist would agree with
which statement about stem cell research? (Points : 1) It should not be practiced.
It should be practiced in places where
people believe that life begins when an egg is
fertilized.
It should not be practiced in places
where people do not consider fetuses living beings.
The social context and laws determine
where and when this research is acceptable.
All of the above

Question 6. 6.Viability is the term used to
define a fetus__________ (Points : 1) first movement.
developed body.
odds of survival
outside the womb.
reaction to pain.
birth.

Question 7. 7.Which company recruited homeless
people to test its drugs? (Points : 1) Pfizer
Eli Lilly
SmithKline Beecham
Merck
None of the above

Question 8. 8.What is one of the most
fundamental questions in the issue of whether or not one can ethically
use stem cells from embryos for research? (Points : 1) How many embryos are there?
What is the dividing time for cells in an
embryo?
From whom did the embryo emerge?
When does life begin in an embryo?
None of the above

Question 9. 9.How long was Terri Schiavo in a
persistent vegetative state before the decision was made by her husband
to remove her feeding tube? (Points : 1) 1 year
4 years
6 years
8 years
10 years

Question 10. 10.What is the best way to define
the word autonomy when it comes to ethical decision making? (Points :
1) Having the freedom to do whatever someone
wants to do
Having limitations that prevent one from
doing what one wants to do
Having the freedom to make decisions that
align with ones desires, goals, and social context
Being determined by fate to act in
specific ways
None of the above