HEALTHCARE ETHICS Flashcards

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Why Is Access to Health Services Important?

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Access to health services means “the timely use of personal health services to achieve the best health outcomes.”

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What is Health care ethics ?

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is a set of moral principles, beliefs and values that guide us in making choices about medical care.

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The core of health care ethics

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is our sense of right and wrong and our beliefs about rights we possess and duties we owe others.

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often refer to the five basic principles of health care ethics when evaluating the merits and difficulties of medical procedures.

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Bioethicists

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Five basic ethical principles:

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Respecting autonomy
Doing no harm (Nonmaleficence)
Benefiting others (Beneficence)
Being just (Justice)
Being faithful (Fidelity)

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The five fundamental principles

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Integrity
Objectivity
Professional competence and due care
Confidentiality
Professional behavior

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A professional accountant should be straightforward and honest in all professional and business relationships

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Integrity.

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The individual has the right to act as a free agent.

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Respecting autonomy

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Our interactions with people (within the helping professions or otherwise) should not harm others

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Doing no harm (Nonmaleficence)

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the traditional Hindu system of medicine, which is based on the idea of balance in bodily systems and uses diet, herbal treatment, and yogic breathing.

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AYURVEDA

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Ingredients

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1 liter of room temperature water
1 organic lemon, cut in half
1 organic lime, cut in half
1 organic cucumber, cut into in three pieces

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