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nur 111 unit one 4

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what is ethics   Standards of moral conduct in a society  
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what is empathy   the ability to place oneself in the position of others who are faced with challenging decisions  
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essential principles of ethics in nursing   Beneficence Nonmaleficence Respect for autonomy Veracity Justice Accountability Advocacy Confidentiality Fidelity Responsibility  
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beneficence   promote positive outcome or be good  
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nonmaleficence   do no harm or prevent harm  
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fidelity   faithful to agreement and promises  
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justice   fairness  
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veracity   telling the truth  
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altruism   concern for other  
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virtue   positive trait deemed to be morally good  
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respect for autonomy   respect or promote to make decision  
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responsibility   dependability and reliability  
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confidentiality   nor sharing information  
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accountability   answerable to oneself and others to one's action  
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code of ethics   Defines the values, morals, and standards guiding practice in a specific discipline or profession  
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ANA Code of Ethics Purposes   Compassion and respect Commitment to the client(s) Advocacy Accountability and Responsibility Competency Participation in improving environment and knowledge development Collaboration Maintaining integrity Integrate principles of social justice  
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student nurse responsibilities   responsibility for own actions. liable for own acts of negligence. lower standards are not applied to nursing students. function with scope of education , job description and the nurse practice act, ask for additional help or supervision in situation  
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bioethics   study of ethical and philosophical issues in biology and medicine  
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bioethical issues   genetic cloning and embryonic stem cell research end of life care resource access and allocation  
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ethical decision makers   ethics committee required by the joint commission prevent unnecessary legal intervention resolution of bioethics dilemmas  
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moral distress   the anguish that healthcare professionals experience when their basic beliefs of what is right and wrong or ethical principles are challenged  
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moral resilience   the capacity of and individual to sustain or restore integrity in response to moral complexity confusion distress or setbacks  
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types of statutory law   criminal law , civil law  
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criminal law   misdemeanor and felony  
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civil law   intentional torts and unintentional torts  
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intentional torts   assault, battery, defamation of character(libel and slander), false imprisonment, invasion of privacy  
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unintentional torts   negligence , malpractice  
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4 D's pf negligence   Duty Dereliction Damages Direct cause  
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Professional practice conduct   Social networking Competent Practice Workplace Bullying Substance use disorder  
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Laws Impacting Professional Practice   Licensure Standards of Care The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)  
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Mandatory Reporting   Communicable diseases and suspected abuse, crimes Mandatory for nurses with knowledge of unprofessional conduct to report that behavior Reporting illegal, unethical or incompetent performance (ANA Code of Ethics)  
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