Ethical perspective which underpins the agenda of rationing


Question: Read the quotation below and answer the following question: "One of the major reasons that ethical issues arise from the care of the elderly is that elderly people require more health services than younger people do. Yet, despite the increased health resources spent upon the elderly, many will not return to a quality of life that is valued by younger, able-bodied people. Because of these problems a common but often unspoken agenda is whether health resources should be rationed for the elderly so that they could be used elsewhere where they might 'do more good'. The ethical perspective which underpins the agenda of rationing resources attributed to the elderly is best described as: A. Justice B. Non-Maleficence C. Consequentialism D. Beneficence

 

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