Basic Values in Ethical Consideration Flashcards
1
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Six basic values commonly applies in ethical consideration
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- Autonomy
- Beneficence
- Dignity
- Non-maleficence
- Justice
- Truthfulness and honesty
2
Q
Autonomy
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Patients have the right to choose their treatment
3
Q
Beneficence
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The actions of the health-care provider should be in the best interest of the patient.
4
Q
Dignity
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The health-care provider should treat the patient with dignity and respect
5
Q
Non-maleficence
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The health-care provider should do no harm in providing care to the patient
6
Q
Justice
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Fairness and equality should be applied when providing care to all patients
7
Q
Truthfulness and honesty
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