Exam 1 Flashcards
Right to Self-Determination
Autonomy
Faithful and loyal
Fidelity
Doing good
Beneficence
Fair treatment
Justice
Do no harm
Malifelence
Paradigm
lens through which you see the world
Deontology
Morality of action based by a “rules” system
Utilitarianism
A morally good action is one that helps the greatest number of individuals
examples of pt.’s autonomy
getting informed consent, involiving pts. in treatment type, accepting their refusal, disclosing medical info, confidentiality
examples of beneficence in nursing
lifting side rails to prevent falls,
ANA provision 1
nurse practices with compassion and respect, gives dignity
ANA provision 2
The nurse’s primary commitment is to the patient,
ANA provision 3
The nurse promotes, advocates for, and protects the
rights, health, and safety of the patient
ANA provision 4
The nurse has authority, accountability, and
responsibility for nursing practice
ANA provision 5
nurse owes same duty to self as others