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18 Cards in this Set
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sanctity of life
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human life is the basis on all things we do and must be treated with care
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beneficence
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the responsibility we have to promote good and help others.
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veracity
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the responsibility to tell the truth and be honest
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autonomy
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freedom to choose out own way of life within moral limits
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informed consent
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responsibility was have to disclose fully all relevant medical info. to patients and make sure they fully understand so that they can make their own decision.
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privacy/ confidentiality
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the responsibility we have to protect the privacy of patients
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care for the whole person
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humans are not only physical but, moral, spiritual, social, psycho-social etc.
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bodily integrity/ totality
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precedence given to the overall good of the body than one particular part
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proportionate/ disproportionate means
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the duty we have to support our life through medical means is based on the benefits and burdens of treatments compared to the overall situation in the life
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principle of double effect
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helps us decide ethically with an action that has a good and a bad outcome.
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common good
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the dimensions of social life essential for becoming more truly and fully human and to encourage healthy relationships and human flourishing
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relationality
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a social beings connected with others, our actions have a broader effect
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solidarity
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the responsibility to stand with fellow human being in events like natural disasters
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subsidiarity
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decisions should be made at the lowest most appropriate level, by those closet to the situation and with the best understanding of the complexities of the issues.
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stewardship
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we have to tend and care for the gifts and goods available to us and use them for the benefit of all
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care for the disadvantaged
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we need to ensure the basic needs for the most vulnerable members of society
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equitable distribution
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basic good of society should be shared equally
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preferential option for the poor
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the determination to judge social policies and programs first of all from the perspective of the poor and marginalized.
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