Scenario #2 A woman in her 90s is at the dentist office. She tells the dentist that she has a bad toothache.The dentist examines the women and takes some x-rays. The dentist determines that the woman...


Scenario #2

A woman in her 90s is at the dentist office. She tells the dentist that she has a bad toothache.The dentist examines the women and takes some x-rays. The dentist determines that the woman has a cracked tooth. The doctor tells the women that she needs to have the tooth extracted. When he leaves the woman he tells you that she really did not need the extraction, but she is old and will believe him. He adds, “we get more money for an extraction and what does she need teeth for anyway–she ancient.”


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1.

What type of abuse is there in each scenario? Explain your answer in detail.

2.

How could the situation be handled differently?

3.

What legal ramifications might there be for each scenario?



Jun 06, 2022
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