Ethics in the work place Flashcards
being ethical
using integrity-based decision-making procedures to guide your decisions and actions
examples of unethical behaviour
misrepresenting time or hours at work lying to supervisors lying to co workers, customers, vendors or public misuse of employers assets lying on a reports or falsifying records
truthfulness
telling the truth to someone who has the right to know the truth (even if it’s bad news)
autonomy
ecery individual’s right of self determination
independence and freedom to make their own choices (right to make their own decision about your own health)
Informed consent
give their approval for that procedure to be done
Beneficence
doing good for your client
ex/ providing immunization
nonmaleficence
do no harm intentionally or unintentionally the patient
justice
distributive justice
social justice
distributive justice
individuals have the right to be treated equally regardless of ethnic group, gender…
social justice
application of equitable rights to access and participate in all aspects and goods and services provided in society
4 basic principles of health care ethics
autonomy
justice
beneficence
nonmalenfience