Class 4

Question 1

Ethical principles (prima facie)

Answer 1

Sanctity of life
autonomy
nonmaleficience
beneficience
justice
fidelity
veracity

Question 2

Ethics

Answer 2

philosophical study of morality, systematic exploration of what is morally right and morally wrong.

Question 3

Metaethics

Answer 3

analyze meaning of key term.

Question 4

Ethical dilemmas

Answer 4

when we must choose between the most right and the least wrong.

Question 5

Values

Answer 5

ideal that has significancent meaning or importance to an individual, group or society.

Question 6

Virtues ethics in nursing

Answer 6

focus on importance of nursing quality and the desire&motivation to do well. (Caring)

Question 7

Deontologism

Answer 7

Determine what is right or wrong based on one obligation and duties. (rules, principle)

Question 8

Most popular deontologist

Answer 8

Kantianism

W.D. Ross

Question 9

2 theories of morality of Kant

Answer 9

Theory of Moral obligation (How we decide if an act is right)
Theory of Moral values (How we decide if a person is morally good or has a good character)

Question 10

Theory of moral obligation: How we decide if an act is right

Answer 10

Act is morally right if and only if its maxim is universalizable.

Question 11

Theory of Moral values: How we decide if a person is morally good or has a good character

Answer 11

Looking at the person’s motives and intentions.

Question 12

W.D Ross theory

Answer 12

(attempts to resolve problem of conflict of duties& respond to kantianism limitation)
PRIMA FACIE DUTIES (an order of duties, conflict when equal or stronger obligation)
-Fidelity
-Reparation
-Gratitude
-Non injury
-Harm prevention
-Beneficence
-Self-improvement
-Justice

Question 13

Utilitarianism

Answer 13

one with the best consequences, outcome, result.

Question 14

Most popular theorician of utilitarism

Answer 14

Jeremy Bentham –> Jonh Stuart Mill

Question 15

Mill’s Theory

Answer 15

an act to be right if and only if its utility (benefit or value) is higher than the utility of any other act the person could have done instread.
(greatest hapiness fo the greater number of person)

Question 16

Principlism is

Answer 16

is an approach to ethical decision making underlying by 3 fundamental ethical principles:
Autonomy
Beneficience/non maleficience
Justice

Question 17

Casuistry

Answer 17

an approach to ethical decision, problem solving by using case studies.

Question 18

Feminist Ethics

Answer 18

Analysis focuses on context, include critical questionning of assumption and values & biases.

Question 19

Narrative Ethics

Answer 19

Approach each individual experience is at the heart of this approach (what the story told by, what it mean for the patient)

Question 20

Principalism vs Narrative

Answer 20

Principalism is a systematic approach and Narrative is specific the the story of the individual.

Question 21

Inductive VS Deductive reasoning Process

Answer 21

Inductive process (start by the patient)
Deductive (start by the theories)

Question 22

Ethics of Care

Answer 22

Ethical thinking that values feelings, emotions, empathy and care.