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HIT 142 Quiz2 Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Morals | The principles or fundamental standards of "right" conduct that an individual internalizes. |
| Etiquette | The principles of how human beings relate to one another under certain circumstances. |
| Ethics | The formal study of moral choices that conform to standards of conduct. |
| Values | Concepts that give meaning to an individual's life and serve as the framework for decision making. |
| Law | A body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by a controlling authority that has a binding legal force. |
| Autonomy | Refers to independence, self-determination or freedom |
| Beneficence | Means the qualities of kindness, mercy and charity |
| Nonmaleficence | Means "do no harm" |
| Veracity | Refers to the habitual truthfulness and honesty |
| Justice | Refers to the obligation to be fair to all people |
| What term refers to the right to be left alone or the right to control personal information? | Privacy |
| Which term is often used within the health care field when a decision must be made about the direction of a patient's health care treatment and that patient is unable to provide informed consent? | Best-interest standard |
| True or false? Within the healthcare field, autonomy is embedded in the concept of informed consent. | True |
| An example of this principle is when a patient who has an adverse drug reaction is called ______________ principle. | double-effect |
| Which ethical theory proposes that everyone, including persons, organizations, and society in general, should make choices that promote the greatest balance of good over harm for everyone? | Utilitarianism |
| Which application is used when all possible options are considered, the utility or value of each option is determined and the option that poses the highest total utility is chosen? | Cost-benefit analysis |
| Which fundamental principle was developed by philosopher Immanuel Kant and asserts ethical decision making is based on moral rules and unchanging principles? | Deontology |
| A competent individual has the following rights under HIPAA: | the right to maintain a copy of his or her protected health information |
| The clash between an individual's selfish interests and his or her obligation to an organization or group | Conflict of interest |
| The belittling or criticizing of skills, knowledge, or qualifications of another professional | Disparagement |
| When a healthcare provider acts in the role of a father to his children, deciding what is best for the patient's welfare without first being required to consult with the patient | Paternalism |
| When an individual is required to make a choice between two or more equally unfavorable alternatives. | Ethical challenges |
| Written lists of a profession's values and standards of conduct is know as a(n) _______________. | code of ethics |
| True or false? The Patient's Bill of Rights was instituted by the American Hospital Association (AHA) to express to the patient the existence of their rights to privacy, confidentiality, and informed consent. | True |
| True or false? Under HIPAA, patients have the right to access, inspect, and maintain their original health record. | False |
| A group with greater need or interest may receive more resources than those of lesser need, this concept is ... | Comparative justice |
| The fair distribution of burdens and benefits is referred to as ... | distributive justice |
Created by:
Prof Clark