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26 Cards in this Set
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advocacy
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protection and support another's rights
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autonomy
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self-determination; being independent and self-governing
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beneficence
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principle of doing good
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bioethics
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ethics that encompass all those perspectives that seek to understand human nature and behavior, the domain of social science, and the natural world
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care-based approach
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approach to bioethics that directs attention to the specific situations of individual patients viewed within the context of their life narrative
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clinical ethics
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branch of bioethics concerned with ethical problems that arise within the context of caring for patients
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deontologic
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ethical system in which actions are right or wrong independent of the consequences they produce
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ethical agency
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the ability to behave in an ethical way; doing the ethically right thing because it is the right thing to do
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ethical dilemma
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arise when attempted adherence to basic ethical principles results in two conflicting courses of action
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ethical distress
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occurs when the nurse knows the right thing to do but either personal or institutional factors make it difficult to follow the correct course of action
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ethics
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system dealing with standards of character and behavior related to what is right and wrong
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feminist ethics
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type of ethical approach that aims to critique existing patterns of oppression and domination in society, esp. as these affect women and the poor
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fidelity
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keeping promises and commitments made to others
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justice
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process that distributes benefits, risks and costs fairly
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morals
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like ethics, concerned with what constitutes right action; more information and personal than the term ethics
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nonmaleficence
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principle of avoiding evil
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nursing ethics
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a subset of bioethics; the formal study of ethical issues that arise in the practice of nursing and of the analysis used by nurses to make ethical judgements
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paternalism
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an action that is based on what a parent would do
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principle-based approach
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an approach to bioethics that offers specific action guides
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utilitarian
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action-guiding theory of ethics that states that the rightness or wrongness of an action depends on the consequences of the action
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value
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a belief about the worth of something, about what matters, that acts as a standard to guide one's behavior
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value system
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an organization of values in which each is ranked along a continuum of importance, often leading to a personal code of conduct.
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values clarification
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a process by which people come to understand their own values and value system
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code of ethics
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a set of principles that reflect the primary goals, values, and obligations of the profession
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List five common modes of value transmission
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Modeling
Moralizing Laissez-faire Rewarding & punishing Responsible choice |
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Describe seven steps in the valuing process
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Choosing...
1. freely 2. from alternatives 3. after consideration of consequences. Prizing 4. with pride and happiness 5. with public affirmation Acting 6. with incorporation of the choice into one's behavior 7. with consistency and regularity on the value |