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Ethics & Values

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Ethics is the ?   study of conduct and character  
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Acts that are ethical reflect a ?   commitment to standards beyond personal preferences  
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Ethics usually?   collide  
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What is autonomy?   the commitment to include clients in decisions about all aspects of care  
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What is an example of autonomy?   read and sign before surgery  
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What is beneficence?   taking positive actions to help others, do good for others  
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What is an example of beneficence?   crushing a childs pill when they ask even if you know they can swallow it whole  
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What is maleficence?   harm or hurt  
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What is nonmaleficence?   the avoidance of harm or hurt  
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What is justice?   fairness (organ)  
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What is fidelity?   the agreement to keep promises  
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What is the code of ethics?   guiding principles that all members of a profession accept (expectations and standards of behavior)  
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What is advocacy?   referes to the support of a cause (Client's right)  
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What is responsibility?   willingess to respect obligations to follow through on promises  
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What is accountablity?   ability to answer for one's own actions (explainable)  
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What is confidentiality?   protections of client's personal health information  
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Nursing is a work of?   intimacy  
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you WILL work with pt's whose values and ethics are?   different than yours  
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What is a value?   personal belief about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom, or object that sets standards that influence behavior  
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Development of values begins in?   childhood  
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What plays a role in the formation of values?   schools, governments, religious traditions and other social institutions  
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Individual experiences influence?   value formation  
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To resolve ethical dilemmas one needs to?   distinguish between value, fact and opinion  
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What is the process of values carification?   were you need to tolerate differences  
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Ethics began as a standard to which?   health care professionals referred for the determination of right action  
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Ethics has grown into?   a field of study filled with differences of opinion, competing systems of values, and deeply meaningful efoorts to understand human interaction  
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What are the foundations for a philosophy of ethics?   personal beliefs, experiencs and values  
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What is deontology?   system of ethics that is perhaps most familiar to health care practitioners  
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Where do the foundations of deontology come from?   immanuel kant  
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Deontology defines actions as?   right or wrong base of their right making chracteristics such as fidelity to promises, truthfulness and justice  
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What is a guiding principle in deontology?   a commitment to respect the "rightness" of autonomy  
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What does the utilitarian system of ethics proposes that?   the value of something is determined by its usefulness  
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What is consequentialism?   says that value of something is determined by its usefulness  
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What is teleology?   study of ends or final causes  
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What is feminist ethics?   focuses on inequalities between people, focuses on practical solutions than on theory  
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Feminist ethicists propose that?   the natural human urge to be influenced by relationships is a positive value  
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Ethic of care promote?   a philosophy that focuses on understanding relationships  
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Building consensus is essentially an act of?   discovery  
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Resolving ethical dilemma are in many ways like the?   nursing process  
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How does ethical dilemmas differ from the nursing process?   because it requires negotiation of differences of opinion  
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What makes a ethical dilemma?   unable to resolve is soleyly through a review of scientific data, it is perplexing  
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What is step one of the ethical process?   ask is it an ethical dilemma  
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What is step 2 of the ethical process?   Gather as much info as possible that is relevant to the case  
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What is step 3 of the ethical process?   examine and determine your own values on the issues  
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What is step 4 of the ethical process?   Verbilizing the problem  
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What is step 5 of the ethical process?   Consider possible courses of action  
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What is step 6 of the ethical process?   Negotiate the outcomes  
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What is step 7 of the ethical process?   Evaluate the action  
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What are the purposes of ethic committees?   education, policy recommendation, and case consultation  
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How do ethical problems begin?   when people feel misled or are not aware of their options and do not know when to speak up about their concerns  
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Genetic testing alerts a?   client to a condition that is not yet evident but that is certain to develop in the future  
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What is futile?   it refers to something that is useless: hopless; serving no useful purpose  
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