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culture, religion, values, code of ethics

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Ethics   the critical examination of situations that involve questions of right and wrong  
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Morality   set of rules which guide our conduct (personal, social, religious, etc.)  
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Ethnocentrism   judging behaviors or values of someone from another culture by the standards of one’s own culture  
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Nonmaleficence   principle requiring one to act in a manner to avoid causing harm to another; “do no harm”  
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Deontology   ethical theory in which rightness of actions depends upon the nature of the act; duty based; Kant  
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Integrity   a cardinal virtue that is pivotal in characterizing a virtuous person  
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Beneficence   principle that requires one to act in ways that benefit another; “do good”  
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Autonomy   principle supporting self  
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Fidelity   principle related to promise keeping and faithfulness  
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Veracity   truth-telling  
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Teleology   ethical theory in which right action are based on consequences of those actions; consequences based; Jeremy Bentham & John Stuart Mill  
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Principles   basic moral “truths” that guide deliberation and action  
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Justice   principle related to fair and equitable treatment  
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Confidentiality   principle of nondisclosure of private information  
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Respect   honoring the rights of another as a unique human being  
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Universalism   the view that there are general principles that apply to all people in all cultures  
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Self-awareness   the first step in developing an ethical foundation for one’s nursing practice  
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Paternalism   making decisions on behalf of the client without that person’s full consent or knowledge  
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Ethical universalism   the belief that morality is based on universal principles  
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Ethical relativism   the belief that rules of right and wrong (morality) are dependent upon the culture in which they develop. There are no universal rules.  
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Phronesis   knowledge and wisdom  
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Agape   passionate concern for the well being of others  
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Ethics of care relationship based   right acts are those that consider caring for in the context of relationships; emotional connectedness  
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Utilitarianism   produce maximal value over disvalue (greater good)  
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Character of virtue ethics   emphasizes the moral agents; virtues: actions and motivations  
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Culture   total life ways of a group consisting of learned patterns of values, beliefs, behaviors, and customs which are shared by the group; Aristotle  
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Cultural awareness   knowledge about your own and others values, beliefs, and behaviors  
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Cultural sensitivity   ability to incorporate others cultural perspective into your nursing care  
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Ethnocentrism   the tendency to think that one’s own ways of thinking, feeling, believing, and acting are the only “right” ways  
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Relativism   the belief that human thoughts, feelings, and behaviors are a product of, and depend upon, the culture in which they exist  
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Values   ideals, beliefs, customs, modes of conduct, qualities, or goals that are highly prized or preferred by individuals, groups, or society  
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Intrinsic values   originate within the self; maintenance of life  
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Extrinsic values   originate outside the individual; not necessary for physical life  
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Overt values   explicitly communicated through written or public discourse; policies, standards  
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Covert values   implicitly identified through verbal and nonverbal behavior  
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4 different kinds of beliefs   existential, evaluative, prescriptive, and proscriptive  
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Attitude   a feeling tone directed toward a person, object, or idea  
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Process of values   choosing, prizing, acting  
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Choosing   evaluating values reflected in beliefs and heabiors, examining alternatives and consequences, and deciding what is one’s own  
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Prizing   knowing what one supports and communicating this to others  
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Acting   consistent pattern of behavior that reflects congruence with one’s values and beliefs  
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Moral development   a complex process whereby a person forms a world view (a way of viewing ethical within moral community)  
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Moral judgment   a process of making assessment about an ethical situation in which there is conflict of values, principles, or expected behaviors  
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Justice perspective   focus is on principles; Kohlberg  
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Care perspective   focus is on relationships; Gilligan  
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Compassion   active regard for another’s welfare with awareness and emotional response of discomfort for another’s suffering  
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Discernment   sensitivity and attention to the demands of a particular context in a situation  
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Trustworthiness   confidence in and reliance upon the ability and moral character of another  
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Integrity   adherence to one’s moral norms over time with consistency of convictions, action and emotions  
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Duties   obligations that grow out of moral bonds  
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Rights   claims a person can make that involve responsibility to others  
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Character traits   disposition to act in a certain way  
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Naturalism   a view of moral judgment that regards ethics as dependent upon human nature  
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Rationalism   believe that there are absolute truths that do not depend upon human nature  
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Code of Hammurabi   conduct demanded of healers  
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Hippocratic Oath   identified finer virtues of physician  
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Code of Ethics for Nurses   a collective expression of nursing conscience and philosophy that serves to inform the nurse and society of the profession’s expectations and requirements in ethical matters  
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Provision 1 to 3   fundamental values and commitments of the nurse  
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Provision 4 to 6   boundaries of duty and loyalty  
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Provision 7 to 9   duties beyond the patient encounters  
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