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Medical Ethics
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ethics | social values conduct; description of what is right and wrong |
| Morals | what is right and wrong in human behavior |
| Values | a fundamental belief about what is important, guiding behavior and decision making |
| Civility | exhibiting politeness and respect in communication with others |
| Integrity | the quality of being honest and consistent in adhering to strong moral and ethical principles |
| Dignity | the concept of having intrinsic worth that is universal and not dependent on circumstances, status, or personal achievements. |
| Beneficence | the obligation to do good and promote the well-being of others. |
| Nonmaleficence | the ethical principle of avoiding intentional harm, often summarized as "do no harm" |
| Autonomy | the capacity for self-governance and the right of individuals to make informed decisions about their own lives and bodies, free from external control |
| Justice | the principle of giving each person what they are due, often interpreted as fairness, equality, and impartiality |
| Veracity | an ethical principle that refers to the duty to tell the truth and provide accurate information |
| Empathy | the ability to understand and share the feelings of another |
| Sympathy | the feeling of pity or sorrow for someone else's misfortune |
| Service | A value indicator- responding to patients and co-workers with an understanding of their needs, showing kindness and patience |
| Justice/Fairness | A value indicator- treat all people with respect |
| Excellence | Taking responsibility for yourself your team's decision, and the results. |
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