NATIONAL OPEN UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA
14/16 AHMADU BELLO WAY, VICTORIA ISLAND, LAGOS
SCHOOL OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
MARCH/APRIL 2014 EXAMINATION
COURSE CODE: CHS320
COURSE TITLE: PROFESSIONAL ETHICS
TIME ALLOWED: 2HOURS
INSTRUCTION: ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
1. a) Highlight the six basic elements of informed consent 12mks
(b)Mention three circumstances under which treatment procedures could be
carried without informed consent 5.5mks
2. (a) What do you understand by the term negligence? 2.5mks
(b)Explain any five types of negligence that a community health practitioner
could be guilty of? 15mks
3 (a) Define the term professional misconduct, and mention its
three consequences? 9.5mks
(b)Outline any four possible disciplinary actions that could be taken by
Community health practitioner’s disciplinary committee in relation to erring members? 8mks
4. (a)State four conditions for registration as a community Health practitioner
based on Community Health Practitioners Registration Board of Nigeria
Act Cap C19 LFN 2004 8mks
(b)Define the term community health ethics, and mention any five
general work ethics of a community health practitioner. 9.5mks
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