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28 Cards in this Set
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____ are principles of right and wrong.
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Morals
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____ are a set of moral principles guiding behavior and action.
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Ethics
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____ are binding codes of conduct; formally recognized and enforced.
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Laws
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The _____ was developed in response to experiments that were done on prisoners in Nazi camps. It said that you cant do clinical trials without the person's consent. It was the first attempt at Informed Consent.
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Nuremburg Code
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The ______ revolved around syphilis studies in AA men.
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Tuskegee Study
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The Code of Ethics for Nurses is written by the _______.
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American Nurses Association (ANA)
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7 ethical principles to be considered are:
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beneficence
nonmaleficence autonomy justice fidelity veracity double effect |
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_____ is doing what is good.
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Beneficence
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____ is avoiding harm.
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Nonmaleficence
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_____ is self- determination and free choice.
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Autonomy
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_____ is fairness.
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Justice
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____ is promise keeping and faithfulness.
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Fidelity
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_____ is truth-telling.
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Veracity
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A parent who does not want to get his/her child vaccinated puts other children at risk. This goes against the ethical principle of ______.
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beneficence
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When a doctor acts as the parent or a nurse imposes their own beliefs it is a red flag for what ethical principle?
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beneficence
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Malpractice, neglect, and the fear of doing harm go against the ethical principle of ______.
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nonmaleficence
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Patient consent, advance directives, DNR, competence and decisional capability and HIPPA support the ethical principle of _____.
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autonomy
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When the family tries to keep medical information from the patient, it is a direct conflict with which ethical principle?
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autonomy
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The ethical principle that is supported through health care for the uninsured, insurance company refusal and EMTALA is called _____.
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Justice
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Only telling partial truth or little white lies, not reporting errors and giving placebos to patients without their knowledge are conflicts with which ethical principle?
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veracity
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Nurses who exceed their scope of practice are going against what ethical principle?
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veracity
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When a nurse or doctor performs a procedure trying to do something good but bad things result they have to face the ethical principle of ______.
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double effect
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Examples of situations in which double effect can be an ethical issue are:
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benefit vs burden
high risk surgery cosmetic surgery genetic manipulation stem cell research abortion cloning |
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Some bioethical issues that arise in healthcare are:
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death (futile Tx, double effect, euthanasia, right to die, withholding/withdrawing Tx)
professional (behavior of colleagues) family planning (selective abortion) eugenics (in-vitro) genetics (rt to privacy) |
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Ethical issues within organizations are:
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advertising
personnel policies spending care without reimbursement billing confidentiality conflict of interest |
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_____ is treatment that cannot, with reasonable possibility cure, improve, or restore a satisfactory quality of life.
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Futile/ Non-beneficial
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_____ euthanasia is terminating life support and providing comfort care including analgesia.
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Passive
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_____ euthanasia is when the nurse provides the means or medications to end a person's life.
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Active
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