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tatyana61 [14]
3 years ago
10

A patient has been coming into the dinic for years complaining of generalized pain, but the doctor could never find anything wro

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Eventually, he prescribed a placebo-a pill that doesn't do anything. Studies have shown that this can help patients feel better. The patient feels much better, but I know the pill isn't actually doing anything to her body, and her insurance is paying for it. What is the ethical issue in this scenario?
Medicine
1 answer:
tigry1 [53]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

Explanation:

In clinical trials, many patients who receive placebos do better than real-world patients. If a clinical trial showed a sugar pill was better than no treatment for. In the last year, did you recommend a placebo treatment to a patient? "I don't think doctors have anything but the patients' best interest in mind

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