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week 4 transition
week 4
Question | Answer |
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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 |