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Character, Social Morality, Umbrella term for values and morals. The moral values of a group
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ETHICS
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Belief or attitude of the worth that you hold; seen in culture and religion
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VALUES
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Observation
Experience Reasoning |
HOW ARE VALUES AQUIRED?
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The process of raising unconscious beliefs to the consciousness fostering awareness, empathy, insight and prioritization
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VALUES CLARIFICATION
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The organization of one's own values along a continum
-Arranged in order from MOST important to LEAST important |
VALUE SYSTEM
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Rules or principles that determine what human actions are RIGHT and WRONG.
-Individual's own personal beliefs |
MORALS
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Rules of social conduct, prinicples or regulations established by and enforced by the government
IN NURSING: -Enforcing what a reasonable, prudent nurse would exercise in similar circumstances |
LAWS
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Based on MORAL reasoning and reflects VALUES
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ETHICS
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Right or Wrong Decisions based on human rights
-Abortion -Euthanasia -Stem Cell Research |
BIOETHICS
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Freedom of choice, an agreement to respect a person's decision
i.e. pre-op consent form(pt has right to put line through something they don't like because pt is of sound mind & body to decide this) |
AUTONOMY
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To be fair & equal to everyone regardless of race, color, creed, background. Everyone should have equal access to heathcare
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JUSTICE
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Being faithful, trying to keep your promises.
i.e. come in pt's rm, they request morophine, you say you'll be right back, if they are not due med, let them know you checked and that they aren't due |
FIDELITY
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Taking positive action to help others to do good; may cause temporary discomfort
i.e. giving babies immunizations but the shot hurts the baby |
BENEFICENSE
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To do no harm(least pain)
i.e. giving IV pain med instead of IM (maybe give IV which they already have as opposed to IM just because you want to practice |
NONMALIFICENCE
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To tell the truth, lying is rarely justified, lying causes pt to develop mistrust
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VERACITY
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Multidisciplinary committee may include people from the community, consulted to support the process of ethical issues disputed. They don't make the decisions
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ETHICS COMMITTEE
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Looks at the outcome no matter what you do "The end justifies the means"
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UTILITARIAN
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Looks at the act that you're doing to come up with the end result
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DEONTOLOGY
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1.Collect, analyze and interpret data
2. Look at dilemma 3. Consider choice of action 4. Look at advantages & disadvantages, come up with choice 5. Act upon it |
TOOLS USED TO HELP SOLVE ETHICAL DILEMMA
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To own up to
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RESPONSIBILITY
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