Ethics and law Flashcards
1
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Deontology
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The moral of an action should be based on whether that acton itself is right or wrong, rather than based on consequences
2
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Utilitarianism
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Looks at benefits and harm to individuals but also to society as a whole look at the consequences
3
Q
4 principles
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Respect for autonomy
Non-malfeasance
Beneficence
Justice
4
Q
Duty of candour
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Apologise and offer appropriate remedy or support to put matter right
5
Q
Medical negligence
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A lack of reasonable care and skill as a result of which, the patient suffers
