Conscientious objection is when a healthcare provider is
exempted from providing or participating in ‘a lawful treatment or procedure
because it conflicts with his or her own personal beliefs, values, or morals’
(Haining et al, 2022).

Which of the following statements is consistent with the
current NSW legal status of conscientious objection of healthcare providers to
abortion? (Choose all that apply)

Question

Conscientious objection is when a healthcare provider is
    exempted from providing or participating in ‘a lawful treatment or procedure
    because it conflicts with his or her own personal beliefs, values, or morals’
    (Haining et al, 2022).

Which of the following statements is consistent with the
    current NSW legal status of conscientious objection of healthcare providers to
    abortion? (Choose all that apply)

Accepted Answer

Conscientious objection impacts access of healthcare services for women

Accepted Answer

The United Nations does not recognise doctors right to conscientious objection to abortion

Accepted Answer

There is no legal penalty if doctors who conscientious object to abortions do not fulfill their legal obligations

Accepted Answer

Protection
    of conscientious objection by the law does not extend to emergency
    situations

Accepted Answer

Doctors are required to declare their conscientious objection and to provide immediate referral to another healthcare provider

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