ETHICO-LEGAL FOUNDATIONS OF CLIENT EDUCATION Flashcards

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  • application of ethical principles to life and death
    issues
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Bioethics

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  • norms and standards of behavior by the society to
    which a person belongs
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Ethical

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MANDATES AND DIRECTIVES

– National League of Nursing Education (NLNE) now
known as the National League for Nursing (NLN),
recognized the importance of health teaching as a
responsibility of the nurse for the promotion of health and
prevention of illness in different settings

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  • 1918 –
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MANDATES AND DIRECTIVES

– NLNE declared that a nurse was fundamentally a
teacher & an agent of health

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1938

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MANDATES AND DIRECTIVES

– NLNE specified course content and principles of
teaching & learning as part of the curriculum; International
Council of Nurses (ICN) endorsed health education as an
essential requisite for the delivery of nursing care

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  • 1950
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MANDATES AND DIRECTIVES

Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare
Organizations (JCAHO) delineated nursing standards or
mandates for patient education which are based on positive
outcomes of patient care. The teachings must be patient
and family-oriented.

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  • 1993
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MANDATES AND DIRECTIVES

PEW Health Professions Commission
recommended the importance of patient & staff education
& role of nurses as educator

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  • 1998
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ETHICAL THEORIES

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ETHICAL THEORIES

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ETHICAL THEORIES

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(from the Greek word deon, which means “___” and
logos, which means “science” or

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duty, “study”

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AUTONOMY
derived from the Greek words ___

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auto (“self ”) and nomos
(“law”).

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13
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  • right of self-determination\
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AUTONOMY

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14
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  • truth-telling
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VERACITY

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15
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privacy of information

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CONFIDENTIALITY

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  • “Do no harm”
  • ethics of legal determinations involving negligence and/or
    malpractice
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NON MALEFICENCE

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  • “Doing good” for the benefit of others
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BENEFICENCE

18
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fairness and the equitable distribution of goods and
services
* to treat equals equally

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JUSTICE

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  • being faithful to your promise or word
  • nurse must be faithful and true to their professional
    promises and responsibilities by providing high quality, safe
    care in a competent manner
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FIDELITY