Bioethics Flashcards
Ethics
set of morals and code of behaviour that governs individual’s action with other individual and within the society
difference in ethics and morals
morals are which people believe to be right and good while ethics is the critical reflection of morals
bioethics
the moral issues and problems that have arisen as a result of . modern medicine cultural differences ethical dilemmas medical research
bioethics are which issues
life and death issues
ethics and bioethics can be
personal
organizational
institutional
worldwide
laws
they are mandatory to which all citizens must adhere or risk civil or criminal liability
ethics
they are morals and help us to organize complex information and competing values and interests of formulate consistent and coharent decisions
hippocrates symphasized
beneficiance and nonmaleficiance which means to help and not to harm
medial ethics are carried from
1st century ad and in charkha samhita
principles of bioethics
autonomy beneficiance nonmaleficiance justice privacy/confidentiality fidelity
autonomy
right to participate in and to decide on a course of action without someones undue influence
self determination - freedom to act independently
individual actions direct towards the goals that are ones own
maleficence /nonmaleficence
principle and obligation of good and avoiding harm
principle counsels that the provider should relate to the client and should be in best interest of client and not the provider
justice
principle of morals equity equality
comparative and non comparative
comparative justice
justice /decision made on outcomes
ho to determine who qualifies to have one available kidney
that is male 55 ear old with 3 children or 13 year old girl
non comparative justice
kidney made available with the use of lottery systems
privacy and confidentiality
respecting individual knowledge
respecting self of others
fidelity
strict observance of promises and duties
all principles should be followed by the provider and the client
principle of biomedical ethics was written by
beauchamp and childress
international ethical guidelines were brought by
Health related research involving humans in 1982 under the guidance of the council of an international organization of medical sciences which was in collaboration with WHO
last updated version of theses ethical guidelines
2016
Belmont report
1974 - national committee for the protection of human subjects of biomedical and behavioral research issued this report