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Absolutism

An action is right or wrong because a higher authority of some kind says it is.

Absolutism

The determination is absolute regardless of the situation.

Absolutism

There is no uncertainty due to changing circumstances or events.

Absolutism

This theory is one often found in religious beliefs

Relativism

There is no one correct moral standard for all times and all people.

Relativism

Each group has its own morality relative to its wants, needs, culture, history, or to a change in a situation, event, or circumstance

Within our profession

The majority of practitioners and educators believe one of the most important ethical responsibilities that the funeral director has is toward the body of the deceased

Professional Procedures

When performing any professional procedure on a deceased person whether it is during the transfer, embalming, restorative art, casketing, or disposition, nothing less than your best professional skills should be utilized

Removal/Transfer

The respect and dignity that is required of the funeral director, begins during the first contact with the deceased

Removal/Transfer

Although this might be a difficult task due to the size of the person or the position he is in, your intention must be to use professional and sensitive care during this process whether you are alone with the deceased or in public view

Privacy

Only authorized individuals with a reason to be present should be in the preparation room during embalming

Privacy

The deceased herself is also deserving of personal privacy by covering the genitals during the operation

Confidentiality

No information about the condition of the deceased, the procedures performed, or pre-existing conditions should be given to anyone except immediate family, or the proper authorities, who have a need to know