A patient with a contagious disease refuse to be isolated, despite the potential risk to others. Which ethical principle should be followed to resolve this dilemma?              

One of the biggest challenges in South African health care currently is [1]

A 45-year-old patient, Mr. Jonas, presents with a persistent cough and fatigue for weeks. He is sent for a chest CT and the radiology report says, “No active infiltrates or masses identified”. Six months later, Mr Jonas’s symptoms worsened, and he was diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer, with a poor prognosis. A review of the initial images by an independent radiologist reveals a small nodule in the lung that, with appropriate technique and attention, should have been detected and flagged as suspicious previously.Discuss the radiologist liability in this case?                                                                     (5)Differentiate between medical negligence and medical malpractice.                         (2)Outline how negligence can be justified in this case                                                       (8)

In which of the following situations could a patient have a medical treatment decision legally made for them by a physician or medical team?                                                                              

[BLANK-1] is when the law holds an employer accountable for the actions of their employees, provided those actions occur within the scope of employment.

When in the research cycle is the principle of autonomy applicable?                                      

An intern medical doctor requests shoulder and elbow radiographic examination on a patient with a swollen distal forearm after a fall. What is the legal responsibility of the radiographer in this case?                                                                                                                                                    

A/n [BLANK-1] is a difficult situation in which a practitioner must choose between two or more conflicting moral alternatives.         

In some countries, fertility treatment is offered only to those with a medical reason for infertility. What is the legal guideline regarding infertility in South Africa?                   

Which ethical theory is based on explicit grounding in community?