chap 1 Flashcards
meaning of PRC
professional regulation commission
states the professional role identity
CMO 15 s 2017
What is the meaning of ethics?
concerned w distinction bet right or wrong in the basis of body knowledge
this means custom, habit character and disposition
ethics=eros
the knowledge I have is there in the external surroundings
experience
answers “what is it?” it puts the separate parts of the data into some kind of order so we can grasp the whole data
understanding
we try to ask as many question so we make sure our judgment is accurate
judgment
what should our care be?
on sound/ evidence based practice
study of life, deals w organisms and vital processes
Biology
deals w ethical implications of biological research and applications esp in medicine
bioethics
talks about the budgeting in health. it is the healthcare science about treatment and choices, care options that if provided, must be critical political and analyses the definition/determinate of health.
health ethics
expected to uphold in a workplace as well as indusrtry
professional ethics
professional ethics is derived from the ancient concept:
hippocratic oath
4 prevalence of bioethical issue
- abortion
- euthanasia
- suicide
- determination of death
- clinical death
- IVF
- Stem cell technology
- body augmentation
- tattoo
expulsion/removal of nonviable fetus where death is intended outcome
Abortion
when does the death of embryo or fetus take place?
9th week of pregnancy
carboprost tromethamine. inhibits of stimulates smooth muscle contrtaction which results in expulsion of the product of conception
abortifacient
types of abortion: s.i.t.i m.i.c.h
Spontaneous
induced
threatened
inevitable
incomplete
complete
missed
habitual
natural cause of abortion
spontaneous
spotting or cramping abortion
threatened abortion
therapeutiv or elective reason for abortion
inevitable abortion
spotting cram, cervic begins to dilate and efface (thinning)
induced abortion
loss of SOME products/ placenta was left
incomplete abortion
All of the products (tissue) of conception leave the body
complete abortion
retained uterus. when a pregnancy stops developing, where the embryo/fetus/embryonic tissue or empty gestation sac remains in the uterus and the cervical os is closed
missed abortion
history of repeated miscarriage, defined as three or more successive pregnancy losses.
habitual abortion
what are the three ethical process?
judgment, understanding, experience
intention causes death, imposes death before one’s time
euthanasia
when quality of life is poor/burdensome then it is not valuable
hedonism
cleanest form of death
may be an attempt or to regain control
slow and painful death without quality of life. seeks the extension of the human life quantity, fighting death.
Dysthanasia
permanent cessation of the entire brain, circulation and other brainstem functions
death
seeks the extension of the human life quantity, fighting death.
parricide
deliberate self harm
suicide
who are persons at risk for suicide
Sad persons (depression and irritability)
meaning of the abbreviation S.A.D.P.E.R.S.O.N.S
S-ex
Age
Depression
Previous attempt
Ethanol (alcohol)
Reality impaired
Spouseless/societal support
Organized plan
No spouse
Sickness
What are the ABC factors for determining death?
A. Clinical signs of impending death
B. Imminent death
C. clinical death
area of study or inquiry – an activity of understanding moral values, resolving moral issues, and justifying moral judgments
ethics
acts performed by man in which both INTELLECT and WILL are used
HUman acts
moral reactitude of man’s human acts
formal objects
QUALITY of HUMAN acts where the acts could either be good or rights, evil or wrong.
morality
sacred science which deals with the study of the MORALITY of human CONDUCT in the light of human reason guided by faith
mora theology
process of EVALUATING and CHOOSING among alternatives in a manner consistent with ETHICAL PRINCIPLES
Ethical decision
signify what is important. BASIS for moral codes and ethical reflection
values
CODES OF CONDUCT governing behavior. VALUES put into practice
morals
2 division of bioethics
- general ethics
- special ethics
presents truth about human acts and from these truths deduces the GENERAL PRINCIPLE OF MORALITY
general ethics
APPLIES the principles of general ethics in different department of human activity, both INDIVIDUAL and SOCIAL
special ethics
is the PREVENTION, TREATMENT, and MANAGEMENT of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical and allied health profession
health care
this also entail political, ethical analysis of the definition and determinants of health (allocating budget, health research)
health ethics
what is this determination of death: loss of muscle tone, slowed circulation, vs changes and sensory impairment
clinical signs of impending death
what is this determination of death: fixed dilated pupils, loss of reflexes and movements, faster/weaker pulse, cheyne-stroke respirations, death rattle
imminent death
what is this determination of death: total lack of response to external stimuli, no reflex, muscular movement, flat leg
clinical death
this is a care where physician certies death, option for organ donation, check for specimen orders (autopsy) remove all equipment etc
postmortem care
A method of assisted reproduction in which mans sperm and a woman’s egg are combined outside the body in a laboratory dish
In vitro fertilization
