Mod 5 Flashcards
Refers to the guiding principles of behavior
Ethics
Refers to norms of standards of behavior
Ethical
Ethical principles that pertains to human rights such as the principles of respecting others truth telling honestly respect for life
Natural law
Is the ethical belief system the stresses the importance of doing one’s duty and following the rules
Deontological law
Greatest good for the greatest number which sacrifice one or more individuals so that a group of people can benefit in some important way
Teleological law
5th century bc ethical in western medicine has made references to the ______ to maintain privacy and to strive to act for the benefit of the sick
Hippocratic oath
He started a series of publication that ascribe moral authority and independence in ethical reasoning to physicians
Thomas percival
Established the basic tenet of the ethical practice of healthcare which is informed consent
Justice benjamin cardozo
To safeguard all human studies subjects by insisting that research protocols in good voluntary participation and withdrawal
Institutional review board for the protection of human subject
Our documents that define a profession and describe the profession scope of practice
Practice act
Represents an articulation of nine provisions of professional values and moral obligation with respect to the nurse patient relationship and with respect of the profession and its mission
Code of ethics
It is the guiding principles of behavior
Ethics
Refers to an internal belief system or what one believes to be right
Moral values
Refer for rules governing behavior or conduct that are enforceable under threat of punishment or penalty such as fine imprisonment or both
Legal rights and duties
The right to full disclosure the right to makes one’s own decision or right to self determination
Informed consent
The right of a client to self determination
Autonomy
Truth telling the honesty by a professional in providing full disclosure the client of the risk and benefits of any invasive
Veracity
A binding social contact to protect another privacy a professional obligation to respect privilege information between health professional and client
Confidentiality
The principle of doing no harm
Non-maleficence
The doing or non-doing of an act pursue one to a duty that are reasonable person in the same circumstances would or would not do
Negligence
Refers to a limited class of negligent activities that will fall within the scope of performance by those pursuing a particular profession involving high skilled and technical services
Malpractice
A standard of behavior or a behavioral expectation relevant to one’s personal or professional status in life
Duty
The principle of doing good or acting in the best interest of a client through adherence to professional performance standards and procedural protocols
Beneficence