Ethics And GDPR Flashcards
1
Q
What’s personal data?
A
- any information that relates to an identified or identifiable living individual
- can be collected and can lead to the identification of a person
2
Q
What are the legislations relating to GDPR?
A
- GDPR (2016)
- data protection act 2018
- access to health records act 1988
- access to medical reports act 1988
- freedom of information act 2000
- human rights act 1988
- computer misuse act 1990
3
Q
Why do we need to know what to do with personal data?
A
- the employee can lose their job
- the employer can face huge fines
- need to be able to identify breaches or risks of breaches
- know your own rights as people may mishandle your own data
4
Q
What is ethics?
A
- a branch of moral philosophy the purpose of which is to enquire into the nature of good/bad, right/wrong
- values that guide a persons behaviour or judgement
5
Q
What’s the ethical principles?
A
- autonomy
- beneficence
- nonmaleficence
- justice
6
Q
What are some ethical considerations?
A
- embryo research, genetic, screening
- organ transplant
- abortion
- IVF
- DNACPR, euthanasia, palliative care pathways
- dissection, prosections, research
7
Q
What’s safeguarding and why’s it important?
A
- protecting citizens health, wellbeing and human rights
- enabling them to live a life free from harm, abuse, neglect
- integral part of providing high quality health care
8
Q
Those who most need protecting?
A
- children/young people
- adults receiving care in their own home, physical/sensory/mental impairments, learning disabilities
