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week 4 transition
week 4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| VALUES CLARIFICATION | Process by which people identify, examine, and develop values |
| ACCOUNTABILITY | answerable to oneself and others for one's own actions |
| AUTONOMY | the right to make one's own decisions |
| CODE OF ETHICS | a formal statement of a group's ideals and values |
| INFORMED CONSENT | Agreement by the client to accept a course of treatment or a procedure after being provided complete information |
| ADVANCED DIRECTIVES | legal and lay documents that allow an individual to specify aspects of care of unable to make or communicate preferences |
| ADVOCATE | one who expresses and defends the cause of another |
| TELEOLOGY | consequence - based- theories - look to outcomes or consequences to judge whether on action is right or wrong |
| UTILITARIANISM | most good and least harm to the greatest number of people |
| DEONTOLOGY | principles-based theories - emphasized individual rights, duties and obligations involve logical and formal processes |
| CARING THEORIES | relationship-based theories - stress courage, generosity, commitment and the need to nurture and maintain relationships |
| NURSING ETHICS | ethical issues that occur in nursing practice |
| PROFESSIONAL VALUES | values acquired during socialization into the profession |
| PERSONAL VALUES | internalized values |
| justice | fairness |
| moral rules | specific prescriptions for actions |
| veracity | telling the truth |
| nonmaleficence | do no harm |
| beneficence | duty to do good |
| fidelity | faithfulness to agreements and promises |