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BIOETHICS INTRO

NCM 108 BIOETHICS

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provides a framework to approach dilemmas thoughtfully and compassionately guiding nurses to make decisions with ethical standards and patient interests Bioethics
IMPORTANCE OF ETHICS IN NURSING: contributes to an over-all integrity of the health organization, ensuring the patient welfare is always on the forefront of care decisions and actions
According to ____ nursing has ranked as the most honest and ethical profession ____ years in the running Gallup Polls; 22
CONCEPTS OF BIOETHICS IN NURSING: (1) Medical Ethics (2) Research Ethics (3) Environmental Ethics (4) Public Health Ethics
CONCEPTS OF BIOETHICS IN NURSING: -focuses on issues in health care Medical Ethics
CONCEPTS OF BIOETHICS IN NURSING: -focuses on issues in the conduct of Research Research Ethics
CONCEPTS OF BIOETHICS IN NURSING: -focuses on issues pertaining to the relationship between human activities and the environment Environmental Ethics
CONCEPTS OF BIOETHICS IN NURSING: -involves a systematic process to clarify, prioritize, and justify possible courses of public health action based on ethical principles, values, and beliefs of stakeholders, scientific, and other information Public Health Ethics
a philosophical system that attempts to define the right and wrong action of human agents Ethical Theories
Ethical Theories are the "____" system of human morality
COMPONENTS OF ETHICAL THEORIES: (1) Deontology (2) Teleology (3) Utilitarian (4) Virtue
COMPONENTS OF ETHICAL THEORIES: -says actions are good or bad according to a clear set of rules Deontology
COMPONENTS OF ETHICAL THEORIES: -focuses on the right and wrong actions by examining its consequences Teleology
COMPONENTS OF ETHICAL THEORIES: -focuses on the ability to predict the consequences of an action Utilitarian
COMPONENTS OF ETHICAL THEORIES: -judges the person by the character than by an action that may deviate from their normal behavior Virtue
teaches an action is only right if it is an action that a virtuous person would carry out in the same circumstances Virtue Ethics
an approach that focuses on developing good character in nurses Virtue Ethics in Nursing
personal ethics or ideals that guide in making decisions, building relationship, and solving problems Core Values of a Professional Nurse
recognizes an individual's right to self-determination and decision Autonomy
right to receive considerate, respectful, and compassionate healthcare in a safe environment Patient's Rights
the patient has the right to make decisions about the plan of care before and during the course of treatment Patient's Bill of Rights
the right to refuse a recommended treatment or plan of care if it is permitted by law and hospital policy Patient's Bill of Rights
the process of communication between a patient and physician that results authorization of agreement to undergo a specific medical intervention Informed Consent
occur when the individual is provided with the legal right to make decisions in behalf of another who is unable to do so for themselves Proxy Consent/Legally Acceptable Representative
pertains to the patient's right to control access to an information Privacy
pertains to the person's obligation to protect and prevent unauthorized disclosure of personal information Confidentiality
also known as truth-telling and the right to know the objective truth Veracity
duty to be faithful to commitments and keeping promises confidential Fidelity
ethical/philosophical idea that people be treated impartially, fairly, properly, and reasonably by the arbiters or the law Justice
promotion of good Beneficence
relates to ensuring that the patient's best interest is considered, regardless of the nurse's personal opinion Beneficence
principle of doing no harm to patients Non-maleficence
commonly referred to in cases of Euthanasia Principle of Double Effect
used to justify the case where a doctor gives drugs to a patient's relieving, distressing symptoms though he knows doing this may shorten patient's life Principle of Double Effect
ex: Saving a patient's life for financial gain in the same good outcome as a patient whose life is saved through direct intention to cure Principle of Double Effect
cooperation with evil act in order to present a greater are from occurring Principle of Legitimate Cooperation
what an individual, lower or smaller group, can achieve within their capacity Principle of Common Good and Subsidiary
should not be taken always and transmitted to the custody and performance of a higher or bigger group Principle of Common Good and Subsidiary
totality of social conditions allowing persons to achieve their communal and individual fulfillment Common Good
coordination of society's activate in a way that supports the internal life of local communities Subsidiarity
commitment of one's self and possessions to God's service, recognizing that we do not have the right of control over our property or ourselves Principle of Stewardship
involves valuing and respecting patients' priorities and self determination Stewardship in Nursing
ROLE OF NURSES AS STEWARDS: -Nurses incorporate ethical principles of ____, ____, and ____ justice, beneficence, and looking for the best for our patients
ROLE OF NURSES AS STEWARDS: -focusing on responsible management of patient's lives Personal
ROLE OF NURSES AS STEWARDS: -providing support by helping to understand the variety of emotions, physical, mental, and cultural interactions they encounter during health and illness Social
ROLE OF NURSES AS STEWARDS: -focus on improving health and safety of the worker population in the community setting Ecological
ROLE OF NURSES AS STEWARDS: -nurses serve as stewards of patient care, focusing on responsible management of patient's lives Biomedical
involves value and respect in patients and mitigate technology's potential for disruption/harm and to guide innovation towards beneficial ends Stewardship in Nursing Ethics
directs that anatomical completeness must not be sacrificial without proportional justification maintaining basic human capacities Totality
focuses on human back and provides a hierarchical functions for use in clinical Integrity
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