Question

1) An HCA reviews applicants’ Facebook pages to screen potential candidates without their knowledge. Which of the following ethics principles has he/she violated?

Group of answer choices

A) all of the answers are correct

B) beneficence

C) justice

D) autonomy

2) An ethics issue for managed care organizations is the need to balance patient _____ and _____.

A) referrals, budget

B) benefit, profit

C) choice, payment

D) treatment, incentives

Answer 1

1) Answer is A

Beneficence: Duty to do good to other and to maintain balance between benefits and harms.

Justice: Treating others equitably with fairness

Autonomy: Recognition that people have the right to make their own decisions, hold their own choices and views and take actions based on their own personal values

By reviewing applicants facebook pages for screening potential candidates HCA is violating all these ethical values.

2) Answer is D

Ethical issue for managed care organizations is the need to balance patient treatment and incentives.