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33 Cards in this Set
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What are the 7 ethical principles?
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Autonomy, Beneficence, Non-Maleficence, Justice, Accountability, Fidelity, Veracity, (and Community)
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What is Autonomy?
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making own decisions; patient makes decision for themself
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What is Beneficence?
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doing good
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What is Paternalism?
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A subcatagory of Beneficence; taking over the decision making for the patient's own good
ex) not tellinig a patient that they have cancer right away |
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What is Non-Maleficence?
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avoid doing harm
ex) is drug with side-effects better than the original condition |
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What is Justice?
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fairness; treating others equally
ex) buy expensive drugs for a few or cheap drugs for many |
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What is Accountability?
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duty; admitting mistakes; responsibility (not by law)
ex) if make a mistake, apologize |
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What is Fidelity?
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loyalty; making promises to others
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What is Veracity?
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honesty; truthfulness
ex) partial truth |
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What is Community?
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as a whole; public health concerns
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What is Justice?
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fairness; treating others equally
ex) buy expensive drugs for a few or cheap drugs for many |
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What is Futlity?
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effort with no result
ex) treat a dying patient |
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What is Patient Confidentiality?
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legal and ethical to keep patient's medical info private
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What are norms?
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regular ways of doing things that everyone agrees on; we look at something based on the norm; relativism
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What is Social Relativism?
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explains rightness on the basis of whether the act fits with social customs/society
ex)lying is ok if it does good |
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What is Personal Relativism?
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personal preference; fits on rightness of individual
ex) I want to hear the truth so don't lie |
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What is Universalism/Absolutism?
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moral choices are independent of social or personal views; opposite of relativism
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What is Theological Universalism?
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based on God's rules
ex) God says we shouldn't lie |
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What is Empirical Universalism?
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based on facts and logic; science based
ex) if you lie once, you are more likely to do it again and again |
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What is the Teleology Model?
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consequentialism; good outcome equals good action
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What is the Deontology Model?
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formalism; non-consequentialism; rule-based; consequences don't matter
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What is Utilitarianism?
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subcatagory of teleology; consequence is good for majority; takes everyone's considerations into account
ex) legislators |
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What is the 9 point decision making model in order?
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recognize there is an issue; identify the actors; gather the facts; test for wrong doing; determine right vs right paradigm; determine applicable resolution principles; is there a 3rd way out; decide what to do; survellance of the decision later
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Recognize there is an issue
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step 1; what is the ethical problem; be specific
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Identify the actors
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step 2; what is going on and who is involved
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Gather the facts
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step 3; list all facts (ones you know, don't know, want to know)
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Test for wrong doing
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step 4; intentional harm
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Determine right vs right paradigm
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step 5; it is right to ____ but it is also right to ____
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Determine applicable resolution principles
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step 6; list from class of 7 ehtical principles
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Is there a 3rd way out
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step 7; has to eliminate everything; probably not a way
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Decide what to do
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step 8; what would I do; what did they do
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Surveillance of the decision later
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step 9; look back and would I do the same thing again; how would I check on/moniter situation after time has passed
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What is informed consent?
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grant or give patient autonomy
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