Ch 2-Ethical Flashcards

Ethics and Standards of Practice

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Definition

Beneficence

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the obligation to do good (to mom and baby)

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Definition

Nonmaleficence

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obligation to do no harm to mom and baby

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Definition

Fidelity

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being accountable for your responsibilities

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Definition

Veracity

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being truthful

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Definition

Autonomy

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the right to self determination
(applies to mom not baby)

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Definition

ANA Code of Ethics

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standards of ethical principals for all RNs regardless of whether they agree with their personal morality

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