Midterms Enabling Assessment Flashcards
also known as “pro-life” position
right to life
concerns with the ordering of procedure in a fair manner e.g. “first come, first served” policy
procedural justice
Distress is the most common type of ethical problem
T/F
False
Difference in professional expertise and traditional arrangements are the aspects that must consider in deciding who is in charge
False
Norms can be grouped into rights and duties
False
Locus of authority issue involves 2 agents, each of whom assumes himself to be the legitimate authority for making a particular decision, they may come to different conclusions about how to achieve the best outcome for a patient
T/F
True
The agent in ethical dilemma necessarily are doing something right and also wrong
T/F
True
Institutional arrangements and mechanisms is one of the aspects in deciding who is in charge in locus of authority issues
T/F
True
Obligations is more than merely a feeling in our everyday lives
T/F
True
An issue is a situation in which two or more moral norms or principles create a challenge about what to do
T/F
False
A norm is an element of morality
T/F
True
Dilemma is a kind of ethical problem a health professional faces when he knows exactly what course of action is right but there is a barrier keeping the person from doing it
T/F
False
A moral agent may not always fulfill the requirements of a moral standard or rule
T/F
True
Distress situations arise as problems when roles or other institutional policy or societal arrangements create a confusion about who is in charge
T/F
False
Dilemma of justice involves 2 (or more) morally correct courses of action but you cannot do both (or all)
T/F
False