Ethics Alaa MCQs and Notes - 1
Ethics Alaa MCQs and Notes - 1
Ethics Alaa MCQs and Notes - 1
ask about history and the pts want to express his feeling and concerns:
let him express
يعني يقولك المريض دخل المشاعر الشخصية بالتاريخ المريض ايش مفروض نسوي معاه ؟؟ ال نقاطع المريض نخليه يكمل تعبير مشاعره.
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patient has cancer you told him he responded this mistake. what is this:
denial
ربط سرطان = رفض = االمراض السرطانية دايم عالجها مرفوض حتى االن.
Another same case but first attack of asthma and father smoking what to do = cauenclling the father about risk of
smoking on child
هذا واضح انه ابوه مايعرف خطورة التدخين ف اول شيء = نعلمه خطورة التدخين
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Parents came with their son who was recently diagnosed with lung problem, dr informed the parent that now ((he
will explain the case to them, go through management) and then he will answer their questions, what is this called ?
A. probing B. agenda setting✅
الموقف هذا يسمى ب ايش ؟. ثم يجيب على اسالتهمmanag يعني الدكتور قال لالباء انه راح يشرح ل الحالة ابنهم لكن كلم
= managmant = setting ربط
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Patient got pulmonary TB and treated accordingly, got liver failure from the treatment and admitted to ICU. Son is
angry and want to suit the doctor. What is your response?
((Calm)) him and tell him the case will be investigated.
و ولده غاصب من الدكتور كيف نرد على ولده ؟TB سار له فشل بالكبد بسبب ادوية
. ونقول له راح نتحقق من الي سارCalm اهم شيء نهديه
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child with abdominal pain during school days, what to do?
Positive reinforcement
= Postive + reinforcementربط = مدرسة = الزم يكون شاطر و قوي بالدراسة
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Doctor decided CS for a pregnant lady due to ((fetal distress)) but , mother refused.. asking: who should sign the
informed consent?
A. husband
B. doctor
C. mother
Answer is: C or ethical community✅
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A young man has been admitted after being diagnosed with (Ebola,) and he is threatening to leave the hospital if you
do not discharge him.
A. Call committee B. Security✅ C.DAMA
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Surgeon forget after appendectomy a gauze and foreign body showed in image , What should a surgeon do ??
A. tell the patient✅
B. tell hospital committee
C. not tell anyone
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You can get helpful ((information)) from the patient , as a consultant what you will do ??
A. ask open questions✅
B. tell the patient waiting outside
C. you are busy don’t have time
السؤوال المفتوح يعطيك (معلومات) كثيرة
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Angry man came to your clinic with her son who want goo with school team but her mom refused and told you her
wife asked me to tell you refuse and write my son not fit for sport , As consultant what you will do
A. tell me what happened✅
B. what you will do if you are a doctor
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Female pregnant smoking,, abortion ,As doctor on consultation,,
A. ask her to stop smoking✅
B. smoking increase 10 times IUFD
تدخن = توقف التدخين
Patient came to u buz she is afraid from developed cancer diagnosed with endometriosis. what is the appropriate
counseling to tell this pt in this situation:-
A- not related to cancer.
B- protect against cancer.
C- associated with ovarian cancer✅
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Child with asthma and his mother also she (had poor technique ) for inhaler use the child have extirpation despite
the treatment what is the cause:
A- no compliance
B- poor technic✅
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An ethical scenario in which parents brought their child for a health check. Child has not had any vaccinations
because px's don't believe in it. What should you do?*
A-Accept their decision
B-Refer them to social services,
C-Refer them to another Physician
D-Counsel them about the benefits of immunization and correct their misconceptions ✅
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Case about man interruption the clinic and concern about his disease what do for him :
7 years old child brought to the ER with DKA. What is the best to do after ER treatment to make pt more compliance
for ttt??
A- Listen to his concerns about DKA and its management
B- Supply child and family with a written plan of care✅
C- Send the Child to special care services
لذلك دور الوالدين له دور فعال في نجاح العالج، الطفل في هذا العمر غير مدرك لتفاصيل األمراض الطبية ومضاعفتها وإن تم تبسيطها
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Mother of baby with Fetal congenital anomaly ask u don’t Resuscitation , what to do ?
A- Honor her wish
B- ethical committee
C- Resuscitation
Answer is: Same as above question
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A pt with IUFD , what is the best thing tell pt at this moment :-
A- console the couple for early follow up visit after a few days
B- let the mother spend some time with her dead child✅
C- give medication during her think to induce termination
D- u can’t let her go home to think
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Cause of domestic violence
A. Martia distasfied ✅B. Smoking
سبب العنف المنزلي = الزوجة الثانية
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A mother had IUFD and blames herself for smoking 5 cigarettes a day as a cause of the death of her baby. What will
you tell her?
A. Smoking is not associated with fetal demise
B. Tell her to stop smoking for future pregnancies ✅
C. Tell her that further investigation needs to be done to know the cause
D. Tell her that smoking 5 cigarettes a day increases the risk by 10 folds
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Mom is complaining she can’t leave the house because her son is using a nublizer which needs electricity, what do
you suggest?
A. stop nubilzer and give inhaler✅
B. suggest portable nubelizer
C. someone stays home with him
D. all family stay home cuz it’s important
Answer is: A or B (A more correct based on consultant answer )
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Ashmatic child his family stat that thy can not go out becouse the nebuluzer machine need electicity, what u wll do
to help them?
A•Tell them they are right.
B•Provide them with nebulizer with battery.
C•Clearly instruct the inhaler and tell them to stop the nebulizer.✅
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pt come to the doctor and he have Malignant Melanoma :
A. send him to other doctor
B. he can trusted you b/c you are good doctor
C. give more detail about his condition so he can trusted you ✔️
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Ethic csae about serrugaty and the doctor know that it’s not allowed at his hospital but doesn’t know about SA role?
Till them that it’s not allowed at his hospital.
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You attended the surgery theater as an intern, ( some renal surgery ) and the surgeon was preparing to do the
surgery on the right side, but you knew from
the history that the diseased kidney is the left one. What should you do?
A- call the chef intern
B- tell the surgent ✅
C - do nothing
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Patient old with end stages cancer disease complining of sever pain and his children ask you to give him stronger
pain killers you respect theirs wishes but you told them that the pain killers may fasten the death of there father
question in this case what the doctor do ?
principles of double effects
= دبل دوزpain killer = ربط
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Dr want to explain family cystic fibrosis from a to z wts call?
A. Summartion ✅B. Paraphrasing
(explanation better answer than paraphrasing
. يكون افضلexoplanch لو فيه اختيار
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Female has ovarian torsion, dr. explained to the patient about surgery and got consent from the husband, but the
patient refused doing surgery:
A. Do surgery
B. Tell someone of the relative
C. DAMA✅
D. Husband consent is enough
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Female pt going for breast examination but she wants female doctor to examine her what you will do: A. refuse B.
respect✅
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During abdominal examination the intern forget to close the curtain what he broke:
A. principal of dignity
B. principal of privacy✔️
Close = privacy
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You want to do surgery to a 15 y old , from where take the consent ;
A. Parents alone
B. Patient alone
C. Both of them
Answer is Parents’ consent and ass the child✅✅
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Women want to take ocp and husband no want take ocp ?
A. empathy B. follow wife
C. follow husband D. Both✅
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A pt want to quit smoking and he saied well do it next year what this is called
A-prepration
B-precontemplation
C-contemplation✅
. = كنت اريد اوقف التدخين السنة الجايةcont = ربط
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Patient came for surgery, after finishing it was discovered that the surgeon assistant forgot infected sponge (or
something like that) inside the patient. The patient was taken urgently back to OR to be reported and to take out the
infected sponge. Your action should be?
A-Inform the consultant
B. Inform the patient and apologies✅
C. Inform hospital ethics committee
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patient was diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder and has difficulty sleeping. the following is used for
management?
A. Alprazolam ✅
B. Bupropion
C. Hallopridol
= ربطalpra = alarm = sleep
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elderly + metastatic cancer his son ask yo to not tell his father about the diagnosis:
A-Tell he patient✅
B-consult legal committee
B-consult ethical committee
اشك بالحل هذا
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doctor give instruction to patients about symptoms if happen patient need further medical help:
A-safety netting✅
... شرح له اعراض معينة اذا حصلت له نقول له يرجع للمشفى
= نت = انترنت = نبحث فيه عن اعراض المرض واذا نفس اعراضنا نروح للمشفىnetting = ربط
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Pt ask strangers inappropriate questions and he is not aware and not respond when they try to tell him?
A-flight of ideas
B- loose of associ
Answer is Perseveration
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When you screen a Rare disease in a population, what is highest positive result:
A-False positive✅
B-True positive
Rare = fals
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• Sensitivity Answer is for screening
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examine patient and forget close curtains? A. privacy
NOTES (Clothes = dignity) ( Curtain = privacy )
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Patient for surgery but has a persistent cough for 6 months and you didn't book him for surgery, he is angry and
threatened to report you if you didn't book him for surgery:
A. do the surgery to get his respect
B. Report him to hospital social worker
C. Consult a physician
D. Report him to the administratio✅
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A child with multiple bruises brought by parents. What should Dr. do?
A. Question parents about it
B. Refer the child
C. Inform child protection services✅
ربط = ضرب = حمايةprotection .
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Scenario of an elderly with an advanced cancer. Anaesthetist thinks operation not advised but surgeon wants to
operate. What should you do?
A. Take a high risk consent,✅
B. The surgeon should operate with another anaesthetist,
C. Inform hospital ethics committee,
D. Refer patient to another facility.
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Question about early identification of disease, what type of prevention was it? 2ry screening
Early = scondry
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Wife refused who got the right to decide= Patient.
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Old pt you diagnose her with atrophic vaginitis but didn't seem convinced she told you she wanted another
consultation
A. Tell her u r sure that us not necessary
B. Write report and refer✅
C. Refuse
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15 years old for surgery from where you get consent?
A. parents✅B. child C. both D. social
Consent the parent Ascent the child
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pregnant lady came to hospital with broken arm after her husband beat her, whats the most likely time increase
violence?
A. after retirement
B. after family visit
C. Holidays✅
D. at work
الوقت االكثر احتماالت لزيادة العنف
Answer is: C ( pregnancy first then if not there , go with holidays )
ther of newly diagnosed child with DM1 she didn’t give him medication cuz she said he will be normal
A. Denial✅ B. Neglect C. anxietya
D*m* = معD*enil* ربط
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Bilateral ovarian abscess in a pregnant with 20 weeks who refused the surgery what to do?
A. Accept her decision✅
B. consent from husband
C. tell a relative
D. inform social or medical advisor
Answer is: A and let her sign that she refused
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Meningitis suspected pt's SON refuse iv antibiotic to be given to his father what to do?
A. Respect the son's decision.
B. Ask patient opinion✅
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elderly with end-stage cancer in unbearable pain his family ask u to give him what to do? Give him
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pt doesn’t want to know the details, the surgeon appreciated that , but the anesthsic dr insist?
المريض ال يريد معرفة تفاصيل العملية ولكن طبيب التخدير يصر انه يقول للمريض
Tell the pt the decision of the anasthesia dr.✅
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pt were inappropriate clothes and speeks( I know language to nurse) in sudective way to the dr what should he do?
A. Shout on her (scream).
B. Call security.
C. Get nurse who speak same language.✅
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65 years with lesion on his face ( long case ) and part of the biopsy report is dxزmelanoma. He is known to be non
compliance. How would you make him now a compliance pt?
A. Tell him about the serious sign and symptoms
B. Show him how brilliant of a doctor you are
C. Talk to him slowly step by step to make him understand you✅
Answer is C
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Pt dx to have squamous cell cancec. How to break the news to him?
A- Dont waste time and tell him his options
A. Reassurance , tell him not to worry
B. Dont tell him at all , hide the dx
C. Tell him by small step in different times✅
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Female on 38 weeks long case confirmed fetal death in utero no cause identified. They asked about Mother options
by the dr?
A. Induce labour now immediately
B. She still have time to go home✅
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Pregnant with HIV what will you tell her =
A. She can breast feed
B. To do CS to avoid transmitting to child via vaginal ✅
C. No need to give the child vaccine after birth
D. Tell her she is cute mother regardless HIV
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baby with hernia mother left him and pediatric surgeon want to do the surger now from who you take the consent =
ethical committee
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Wife came to with bruise due to his husband hit her what is the most common cause of violation against female ?
A. Socioeconomic B. cultural✅
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What determines the prevalence of a disease?
A. sensitivity B. Specificity
C. predictive value
- abortion = ethics
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Female came to ER with sign and symptoms of appendicitis , appendectomy was done , surgeon discover the
appendix was normal , what surgeon should be do ?
a- Tell pt what happened and that was routine and no complication✅
b- Not tell the pt
c- - Write report about what happened and give it to hospital committee
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How to inform the society about poisons dangerous ?
a- through media
b- u will do camp and talk about it
c- tell fathers and mothers about it
d-do awareness campaigns and explain the danger of it✅
Danger = danger
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patient has intra operative common bile duct injury but controlled :
a- tell the patient and reassure him✅
b- Reassure him but dot tell him about what happen.
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physician telling patient : ( I will be discussing with you the diagnosis of your child disease and the outcomes the I will
be answering your questions)
a- assess understanding
b- Setting Agend جدول االعمال. ✅
c- Setting ....
d- Probing
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women has sexual harassment at work usually from who?
A-employee B-co-worker C- supervisor✅✅
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U were late and pt start to shout and angry. What to do?
A- Explain to him why u r
B- Acknowledge his feelings. ✅
shout and angr === feelings
pt came to sign consent for hysterectomy
a-Give her details about surgery ✅b-Make documentation clear
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normal bereavement case?
a- Sadness
b- 2-3 months
C- not exceeding 12 months ✅
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Pt with history of asthma on SABA, need to go 2nd step but she refuse that, what you do?
A- increase does of SABA
B- add LABA
C- tell pt how take steroid and benefit✅
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Elderly not compliant to medications. What to do?
A. worry him about carelessness B. tell family to carry of him ✅ eldry = carry
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13 years child with bilateral legs burn and father said it is due being in hot path. On
exam you found another lesion due to carelessness. What to do according to Child protection protocol?
A. inform documents and report✅ B. follow up
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227 Child with Cafe au late sopts , mother said that this is birth mark in her family.?
A- send for more genetic education
B- send for genetic to health education about neurofibromatosis
C- counseling on neurofibromatosis type 1
Answer: Café au lait spots are associated with some syndromes such as neurofibromatosis type 1 and McCune–
Albright syndrome so C first to confirm the Dx then educate the patient. A and B are the same
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Pt with charcot leg the treating doctor decide to do amputation but pt refused what to do ?
A. Refer to another doctor
B. Respect his wishes✅✅
C. Sign for discharge
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A nurse came to work with transparent uniform, and was talking to you in a seductive way.
A.walk her out that minute n bring another.
B.report her to the Md.✅
C.leave the office.
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During heads assesment of adolescent psychiatry who should attend the session
a.parents should be present b.with adolescent alone✅
c.with adolescent and his parents Answer:B
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A type 2 DM pt has an appointment in the clinic at 11 o'clock, the doctor came at 12:30 because there was a serious
case in the hospital, the pt was angry, what will you do as a doctor ?
A-Apologize and expect that.
Answer: Explore his anger✅
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If patient that you treated gave an expensive watch as a gift, what will you do?
A-Accept it and tell to not do it again B-Refuse it✅
C-Accept it
Answer: B
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A doctor is going to present in hypertension conference. Company that produced new drug suggested to sponsor his
trip. What he is supposed to do:
A-Disclose that he’s sponsored
B-Avoid mentioning the new drug at all
C-Reject the offer.✅✅ال نقبل الرشاوي
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mother brought her child to hospital. Surgeon discovered hernia and decided to do surgery immediately. Mother
refused. What to do?
A-Do surgery whatever mother decision!!! Here if emergency which hernia is not
B-Inform hospital police!!!
C- Don't do surgery!!! D- explain to the mother✅
لكن الي ارسلته شامل ان شاء هللا، ملف االيثيك تبع جلوري كثير اسالة بنفس الملف مكررة.