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Ethical Principles & Legal Terminology (PTA)

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autonomy   honor wishes of competent individuals  
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beneficence   act for benefit of others  
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confidentiality   keeping client info. within appropriate limits  
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duty   obligations to others in society  
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fidelity   moral duty to keep commitments that have been promised  
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informed consent   signed document giving permission to render treatment prior to initiation of treatment  
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justice   quality of being just, fair; righteousness  
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malpractice   failure to exercise skills that would normally be exercised by other members of the profession with similar skills & training  
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negligence   failure to do that reasonable/prudent person would have done in same/similar circumstances for a given situation  
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nonmaleficence   do no harm  
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paternalism   someone fails to recognize another's rights & autonomy  
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rights   ability to take advantage of a moral entitlement to do something or not to do something  
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risk management   the i.d., analysis, & eval. of risks & selection of most advantageous method for treating them  
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veracity   tell the truth  
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