Question

Provide 3 of paternalims in healthcare. It can be from an internet search or personal experience(s). Discuss the implications of the examples you provided on ethical principles.

Answer 1

* wherein providers confer a treatment or service upon a person or persons without their consent, ostensibly by reason of their limited autonomy or diminished capacity, are widespread in healthcare and in societies around the world.

* banning of drugs

* restriction for taking alcoholic substances.

Broadly defined, paternalism is an action performed with the intent of promoting another's good but occurring against the other's will or without the other's consent [13]. In medicine, it refers to acts of authority by the physician in directing care and distribution of resources to patients.

Paternalims is the way were the decision is not taken by asking patients permision but this is for the sake of patient they should obey that as safety rule such as helmet wearing is compulsory for motorcycle and seat belt for other vehicles.