ETHICS

Question 1

Branch of moral science concerned with the obligations which a member of a profession owes to the public, to his profession, and to his clients

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Professional Ethics

Question 2

Responsibility in medical codes and ethical treaties

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Professional Ethics

Question 3

The philosophy of doing what is right

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Professional Ethics

Question 4

Covers the morally accepted behavior of individuals in the workplace

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Professional Ethics

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Branch of ethics that is concerned with issues surrounding health care and the biological sciences

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Bioethics

Question 6

a field of study concerned with the ethics and philosophical implications of certain biological and medical procedures, technologies, and treatments, as organ transplants, genetic engineering, and care of the terminally ill

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Bioethics

Question 7

Benefits must be proportionate to risks

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Beneficence

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The even distribution of benefits and risks throughout society

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Justice

Question 9

Do no harm

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Nonmaleficence

Question 10

are the moral principles that govern the practice of medicine by doctors and other health care practitioners.

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medical ethics

Question 11

It involves a partnership between patient and doctor/health worker that is based on mutual respect, confidentiality, honesty, responsibility and accountability.

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good medical practice

Question 12

any professional misconduct or any unreasonable lack of skill or fidelity in the performance of professional or judiciary duties

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malpractice

Question 13

the failure to do an action which a reasonable and prudent person would have done in similar circumstances

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negligence