Ethics Final

Question 1

What term describes how medicine was in the 1930’s and the doctors gave advice and the patient was expected to follow along?

Answer 1

paternalistic

Question 2

What are the four principles approach? (what are the four principles)

Answer 2

used historically in medical ethics, include autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice

Question 3

Which term describes the right of the patient to retain control over his or her body and that the patient must be allowed to make his or her own decisions independently and according to their personal values and beliefs?

Answer 3

autonomy

Question 4

Which term describes how health care providers must do all they can to benefit the patient in each situation and that all procedures and treatments recommended must be with the intention to do the most good for the patient?

Answer 4

beneficence

Question 5

Which term describes the do no harm and substandard care?

Answer 5

non-maleficence

Question 6

Which term describes that there should be an element of fairness in all medical decisions: fairness in decisions that burden and benefit, as well as equal distribution of scarce resources and new treatments?

Answer 6

justice

Question 7

This term is the theory that the morality of an action should be based on wether the action itself is right or wrong under a set of rules?

Answer 7

deontological ethics

Question 8

This term describes the duty or moral obligation from what is good or desirable as an end to be achieved. The greatest good should be calculated for each action

Answer 8

Teleological ethics

Question 9

What model includes: don’t overthink, frustrating, reflection is key, growth is uncomfortable?

Answer 9

RIPS model

Question 10

What individual process recognizes that there is an issue, interpreting, framing ethical situations?

Answer 10

moral sensitivity

Question 11

What individual process is deciding right vs. wrong actions; generating options, applying moral principles?

Answer 11

moral judgement

Question 12

What individual process includes implementing the chosen ethical action, planning and perseverance in the face of barriers?

Answer 12

moral courage

Question 13

What situation term is a catch-all area and looks and states that values are being challenged and excludes others first?

Answer 13

issue/problem

Question 14

What situation term describes a right vs right situation where each decision fulfills an essential duty, but can’t do both?

Answer 14

dilemma

Question 15

What situation term describes when you know the action you should take but there is an issue with the implementation of it?

Answer 15

distress

Question 16

What situation term describes when there is a likely benefit from doing wrong?

Answer 16

temptation

Question 17

What situation term can be additional to other situation terms and the key is that no one is speaking up on the issue?

Answer 17

silence

Question 18

What are different ways to resolve a problem?

Answer 18

rule-based, ends-based, care-based

Question 19

What term for resolving an issue uses timeless rules of conduct (Kantian deontological) or medical ethical principles (autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice, etc)

Answer 19

rule-based

Question 20

What term for resolving issues is based on projected consequences or goals?

Answer 20

ends-based

Question 21

What term for resolving issues resolves dilemmas according to relationships and concern for others?

Answer 21

care-based

Question 22

What term describes the legal obligation that is owed or due to another, and that needs to be satisfied, or an obligation for which somebody else has a corresponding right?

Answer 22

duty

Question 23

What term describes the law of negligence, the degree of care that a reasonable should exercise?

Answer 23

standard of care

Question 24

Which term focuses on the influence of social and contextual factors in telling the truth? (What factors affect whether people tell the truth?)

Answer 24

social ethics

Question 25

Which term focuses on prescribing human action? (What moral judgements are there with truth telling?)

Answer 25

philosophical ethics

Question 26

What are the two key principles with informed consent?

Answer 26

patient autonomy, shared communication

Question 27

What is the most common barrier reported by students for not reporting violations?

Answer 27

low position of hierarchy