Ethical Issues in Mass Casualty Events — Flashcards

Under doctrine of _____, the doctor can perform life-saving procedures in a patient with life-threatening injuries without obtaining consent

IPC Section _____ : Act which is done in good faith without consent.The following situations would apply :1. Emergency (No need to take consent during emergencies)2. The person is incapable of giving consent3. The person has no guardian to give consent

At the present time, the _____ test should be used only as an indicative aid and not as legal proof of drowning.

Victims of accident and suicide who are found dead at the scene and resuscitation is deemed pointless are classified under Category _____ of Modified Maastricht classification

As per the Medicare Service Persons and Damage to Property in Medicare Service Institutions (Prevention of Violence and Damage or Loss to Property) Act, Violence against a registered medical practitioner is considered as a _____ and non-bailable offense.

Hint: cognizable/non-cognizable

IPC Section _____ : Act not intended and not known to be likely to cause death or grievous hurt, done by consent is not an offense.

The authorizing officer for autopsy in case of exhumation is a _____.