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Elements of Bioethics Flashcards

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also known as “pro-life” position

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right to life

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concerns with the ordering of procedure in a fair manner e.g. “first come, first served” policy

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procedural justice

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the disposition to act in certain ways or habit that allows people to act in certain ways

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character traits

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a commitment to acting in certain ways without our numerous relationships

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duties

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refraining from harm

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nonmaleficence

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make apology

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reparation

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concerns with the comparative treatment of individual in the allotment of benefits and burdens

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distributive justice

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truth telling

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veracity

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promise keeping

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fidelity

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concerns with compensations for wrongs that have done

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compensatory justice

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also best viewed as freedom right

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right to autonomy

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able to distribute benefits and burdens among individuals

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justice

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these commitments proved to existence of moral bonds

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duties

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bringing out good

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beneficence

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duty to say thank you

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gratitude

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is a theory devoted to discovering what makes a right act or a good person praiseworthy

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normative ethical theory

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is the basic unit of morality used in normative ethical theory.

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norm

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  • Norms – can be grouped into three general categories
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duties
right
character traits (values)

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  • is more than merely a feeling in our everyday lives
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duties or obligations

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 we experience it as a commitment to acting in certain ways within our numerous relationships

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duties or obligations

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when you have wronged someone, you may feel compelled to make some kind of reparation, at least in the form of at apology; when you have made a promise, you feel compelled to try to keep it

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duties/responsibilities

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 in our daily conversation, we rely on a number of expressions to convey our experience of having commitments that lead to certain types of action: I really must, I should, I have to, I ought to…

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duties

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 these commitments proved the existence of moral bonds; it is adopted to describe the whole range of such bonds is obligations and the specific forms of it are called duties

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duties

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not harming and acting to benefit another

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non maleficence and beneficence

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 considered as two duties in a continuum

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non-maleficence and beneficence

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 do not harm
 prevent harm
 remove harm
 bring about positive good beneficence

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non maleficence, beneficence

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latin word for fidelity

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fides

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fides means

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faithfulness

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meeting the patients’ reasonable expectations

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being faithful

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 basic respect
 competence
 following the code of ethics of profession
 following the rules and regulation of the institution
 honor internal agreement

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fidelity

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most complex duty

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justice

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 consider as an “arbiter” because only called on when there are already problems regarding what is rightfully due to a person, group or institution

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justice

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three types of justice

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distributive justice
compensatory justice
procedural justice

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concerns with the comparative treatment of individual in the allotment of benefits and burdens

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distributive justice

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concerns with compensations for wrongs that have done

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compensatory justice

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concerns with the ordering of procedure in a fair manner e.g. “first come, first served” policy

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procedural justice

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most common forms of duties

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reparation and gratitude

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 regardless of age and position in life
 duty to say “sorry” and “thank you”

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reparation and gratitude

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stringent claims a person or group makes on society or to other person

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rights

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means you are in a position to lay claim to something on the basis of the moral correctness of you

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moral rights

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right relevant to health care may be divided into three categories

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right to life
right to autonomy
right to healthcare

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  • also known as “pro-life” position
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right to life

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 always been associated with abortion debate

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right to life

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 include both “leave me alone” and to provide necessary supports for me to live claims

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right to life

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 understood as one of the freedom rights in which your claim on someone is to not interfere with the continuance of your life

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right to life

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 comes from religion, philosophy, laws and common sense

what right

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right to life

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sometimes called as the right to self-determination

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right to autonomy

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 also best viewed as freedom right

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right to autonomy

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 the patient’s basic health care needs have not changed but the responses have changed
 also best viewed as freedom right

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right to autonomy

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 different kind of interventions are possible leading to suffering and prolonged agony of the patient who is going to die
 response becomes regret rather than expressions of respect

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right to autonomy

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 the patient’s right to autonomy has come to be accepted as a moral claim
 autonomy is one’s own choices according to principles that could be valid for everyone; the reasons for actions

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right to autonomy

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 each person should be permitted to act according to his own convictions
 may be exemplified by the right to die through the living will (testament) or through the special power of attorney

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right to autonomy

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considered as one of the positive or entitlement rights like food and shelter

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right to healthcare

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 the right to claim for money, health care personnel, facilities and medicines from the society in order to assure that individuals will receive the necessary health care services

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right to healthcare

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the disposition to act in certain ways or the habit that allows people to act in certain ways

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character traits

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character traits that are moral bound

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virtues

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character traits that are not moral bound

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vices

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will manifest itself if you refrain from deceiving others for your own comfort or protection

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honesty

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  • is required in order to speak out against injustice or wrongdoings
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courage

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can lead you in admitting your mistake

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honesty and courage

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can help motivate you to refrain from thoughtlessly harming vulnerable people

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compassion

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truth telling

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veracity

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