Medical Ethics Principles — Flashcards

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Declaration of _____: Related to rights of the patients like right to information, confidentiality, dignity, freedom of choice etc.

Provision by which a patient has the right to choose his caretaker and future course of action in treatment because of illness or incapacity is known as _____

IPC Section _____ : Consent is NOT valid if:1. Given under fear or misconception2. Given by an insane person

If the doctor failed to provide proper instructions to the patient, he will _____ be held guilty as an exception to the contributory negligence rule.

_____ doctrine states that the doctor can be held guilty if he fails to take the necessary action to prevent injury due to a negligent act of the patient

Section _____ of the IPC deals with non-treatment of victim by hospital.

IPC Sections _____ to 95 deal with Consent

IPC section _____: A person who under involuntary intoxication has commited an act is not liable for the act.

According to Mental Health Act 1987, if a mentally ill person is detained against the provisions, the responsible authority can be punished with an imprisonment of upto _____ years

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The Right to Life is given in Article _____ of the Indian Constitution.

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Flashcard 1: Declaration of _____: Related to rights of the patients like right to information, confidentiality, dignity, freedom of choice etc.

Answer: Lisbon

Flashcard 2: Provision by which a patient has the right to choose his caretaker and future course of action in treatment because of illness or incapacity is known as _____

Answer: advance directive

Flashcard 3: IPC Section _____ : Consent is NOT valid if:1. Given under fear or misconception2. Given by an insane person

Answer: 90

Flashcard 4: If the doctor failed to provide proper instructions to the patient, he will _____ be held guilty as an exception to the contributory negligence rule.

Answer: still (or "nevertheless")

Extra: Exceptions to the rule of **contributory negligence** (where the doctor remains liable despite the patient's actions): 1. **Failure to give proper instructions**: The doctor cannot blame the patient for not following instructions that were never provided. 2. **Doctrine of Alternative Danger**: In an emergency created by the doctor's negligence, the patient may make a mistake while trying to save themselves. 3. **Patients with limited capacity**: Children, insane individuals, or unconscious patients.

Flashcard 5: _____ doctrine states that the doctor can be held guilty if he fails to take the necessary action to prevent injury due to a negligent act of the patient

Answer: Last clear chance

Flashcard 6: Section _____ of the IPC deals with non-treatment of victim by hospital.

Answer: 166B

Flashcard 7: IPC Sections _____ to 95 deal with Consent

Answer: 87

Flashcard 8: IPC section _____: A person who under involuntary intoxication has commited an act is not liable for the act.

Answer: 85

Flashcard 9: According to Mental Health Act 1987, if a mentally ill person is detained against the provisions, the responsible authority can be punished with an imprisonment of upto _____ years

Answer: 2

Flashcard 10: The Right to Life is given in Article _____ of the Indian Constitution.

Answer: 21

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