Quality of Life, Ames 10/1 Flashcards
1
Q
ethical principles
A
beneficence
malificence
autonomy
justice
2
Q
QOL refers to
A
level of satisfaction with life
3
Q
QOL includes what aspects
A
pain
ability to live life the way they want
(walking, working etc)
4
Q
beneficence seeks what
A
what is best for patient being well (body) feeling well (life)
5
Q
what is double effect
A
informs physicians dealing with cases involving the administration of pain medications that relieve pain but also suppress respiration and may hasten death
