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Ethics Flashcards

1
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Beneficence

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doing good

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justice

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fairness

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autonomy

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right of choice

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fidelity

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keeping commitments

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veracity

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obligation to be truthful in words and actions

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duty

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responsibility owed to others

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What are some of the theoretical models of ethics?

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Rights ethics (human rights)
Duties ethics (duties)
Utilitarian (consequences)
Act Utilitarian (action)
Rule Utilitarian (rules)
Virtue ethics (character traits)
Religious ethics (worldview)
Pragmatism (focus)
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What are some ethical problems encountered in pt?

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Patient rights/welfare concerns:
(confidentiality, informed consent, sexual misconduct of provider
Professional issues
(competence, supervision of support personnel, safety at work)
Business Economic issues
(cost, justification, fraud prevention, business relationships)

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T/f: Ethical decisions are always huge and life changing

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false, they are often not.

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What is an ethical area students encounter?

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Academic integrity

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4 characteristics of ethical behavior

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Moral sensitivity: ability to identify ethically charged situation
Moral judgment: ability to analyze situation and make appropriate decision
Moral Motivation: which moral factors are more relative than others?
Moral Character: courage to act on decision one makes

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12
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What is one hallmark of a profession?

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A code of ethics

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2009 APTA HOD updated the standards of ethical conduct for PTs and PTAs to emphasize what?

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effective relationships, ethical business practices, advocation of societal needs

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What are the 8 standards of ethical conduct for PTA?

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  1. respect 2. trustworthy and compassionate 3. sound decision making w/ PT 4. integrity in relationships 5. fulfill obligations
  2. enhance competence 7. support ethical organizational behavior
  3. advocacy
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What does RIPS stand for?

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Realm, Individual Process, Situation

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What are the Realms of RIPS?

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individual, organizational, societal

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What are the individual processes of RIPS?

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moral sensitivity, moral judgment, moral motivation, moral courage

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What are the situations of RIPS

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issue, dilemma, distress, temptation, silence

19
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what is an ethical issue?

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a value is challenged

20
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what is an ethical dilemma?

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two right ways, which one is better

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what is an ethical distress?

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right course is clear, but something keeps you from it

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What is an ethical temptation?

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benefit exists for choosing wrong over right

23
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what is an ethical silence?

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values are challenged but no one is addressing it or taking action

24
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what are the steps for ethical decision making?

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  1. Recognize and define (RIPS)
  2. Reflect
  3. Decide what to do
  4. Implement, evaluate, and reassess
25
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Nonmaleficence

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doing no harm

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