Ethics Flashcards

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Deontology

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Decisions based on good, moral rules

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Consequentialism

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Decisions based on best result

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Autonomy

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People have the right to control what happens to their body

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Benificience

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Must so the most good for the patient

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Nonmaleficence

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In every situation, healthcare providers should avoid causing harm to their patients

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Justice

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Striving to be as fair as possible and equitable

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Ethical dilemas

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Euthanasia
Continuing life support
Animal testing

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Professional behaviors

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Dependability
Self motivated
Responsible

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Two dominant theories in ethics

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Deontology + Consequentialism

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Who is considered the father of medicine?

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Hippocrates

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Define Ethics

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Rules that guide proper conduct and warn against unlawful conduct

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