What is a personal belief held about the worth held for an idea, custom, or object?
Value
What is an ethical dilemma?
When the right thing to do is not clear.
Which developmental theorist felt that moral development occurs in measurable, predictable stages with the most complex stage, justice, being reached more often by boys than girls?
Kohlberg
In which step of processing an ethical dilemma are we considering the pro's and con's of the available options?
6. Negotiate the outcome.
How does Deontology work?
A decision is deemed ethical if it promotes justice, autonomy, fidelity, beneficence, and nonmaleficence.
What ethical principle is likely to come up in discussions about health care resources?
Justice
Are we allow to copy medical records or send them to their new doctor?
If we have the patient's consent.
What refers to the execution of duties associated with a nurse's particular role.
Responsibility
5. The nurse owes the same duties to self as to oterhs, including the responsibility to preserve integrity and safety...........
to maintain competence, and to contiue personal and professional growth.
What word comes from an old english term meaning "sorrow" or "troubled state of mind".