midterm

Question 1

What is a Code of Ethics?
-Personal ethics - —
-Professional ethics - —

Answer 1

A system of principles or rules of practice for the guidance of a group, such as the members of a profession, e.g. The Hippocratic oath
-morals
-standards of conduct.

Question 2

The first code of ethics of ——- was published in 1852. It has been periodically
updated since, with the latest revision dating from —-.

Answer 2

-the American Pharmaceutical Association
-1994

Question 3

The first code of ethics of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain was published in —-, and a new version is currently in preparation

Answer 3

1944

Question 4

The International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) issued a Code of Ethics for Pharmacy in — which is intended to serve as a model for all the pharmacy organizations of the world

Answer 4

1997

Question 5

what is widely regarded as the cornerstone document on human research ethics.

Answer 5

The Declaration of Helsinki (DoH)

Question 6

The —— is a set of ethical principles regarding human experimentation developed for the medical community by the World Medical Association (WMA).

Answer 6

Declaration of Helsinki (DoH)

Question 7

Pharmacists are currently vying to gain support for an expanded role in patient care in the form of ——, which will likely be more easily garnered if they are perceived as being on the side of patient care rather than the side of business interests.

Answer 7

provider status

Question 7

Pharmacists are currently vying to gain support for an expanded role in patient care in the form of ——, which will likely be more easily garnered if they are perceived as being on the side of patient care rather than the side of business interests.

Answer 7

provider status

Question 8

If ethical conflict is serious enough, it will be necessary to deal, at least implicitly, with all four of the fundamental questions of ethics

Answer 8

-What are the source, meaning, and justification of ethical claims?
-What kinds of acts are right?
-How do rules apply to specific situations?
-What ought to be done in specific cases?

Question 9

— applies to individuals and — applies to their information?

Answer 9

-Privacy
-confidentiality

Question 10

Violation of —— occurs if the person to whom pt disclosed the information fails to protect that information or deliberately discloses it to someone without pt’s consent

Answer 10

confidentiality

Question 11

A violation of —- occurs when a person (other than person to whom pt disclosed the information) disseminates pt’s data without pt’s consent

Answer 11

privacy

Question 12

The right of confidentiality is not absolute and may be overridden (breached) in particular circumstances

Answer 12

1. express consent
2. Legal duty of disclosure
3. Public interest disclosure: eg: where a pharmacist is told by the patient or client that they intended to kill or harm another person

Question 13

The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of — (HIPAA) is a federal law that required the creation of national standards to protect sensitive patient health information from being disclosed without the patient’s consent or knowledge
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued the HIPAA Privacy Rule to implement the requirements of HIPAA. The HIPAA Security Rule protects a subset of information covered by the Privacy Rule

Answer 13

1996

Question 14

in what year did the APhA House of Delegates adopt policies related to professional and ethical obligations.

Answer 14

1996