Ethics, Values, Clarification, Ethical Decision Making Flashcards
1
Q
What are the principles based on in a health care settings?
A
Autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence Justice Fidelity Veracity
2
Q
How to proceed in ethical dilemma?
A
- Determine whether the issue is an ethical dilemma
- Gather all relevant information
- Examine and determine your own values on the issues
- Verbalize the problem
- Consider possible courses of action
- Reflect on the outcome
- Evaluate the action and outcome
3
Q
What are the nurses’ obligations in ethical decisions?
A
Maximiza cl well-being
Support each family & enhance the family support system
Carry out institutional policies
Protect other cl well-being
Protect the nurse’s own standards of care