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UNIT 7: Basic Ethical Principles Flashcards

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It is a general judgment that serves as a justification for particular ethical prescriptions and evaluations of human actions.

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Basic Ethical Principle

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It is known as the commitment to oneself.

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Stewardship

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According to WHO, it is the careful and responsible management of the well-being of the population.

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Stewardship

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From a paternalistic approach to care towards encouraging and empowering individuals to take increasing responsibility for their healthcare outcomes.

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Stewardship

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It involves valuing and respecting patients’ priorities and self -determination.

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Stewardship

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It encompass the ethical responsibility to act on behalf of others.

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Stewardship

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What are the core values of ethical nurses?

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honesty, integrity, trustworthiness, objectivity and impartiality

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How can a nurse become stewards to work?

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  • Patient-population centeredness
  • Safety for patients and healthcare personnel
  • The needs of an aging workforce
  • Increased autonomy for advanced nurse practitioners
  • Increased respect for the contributions made by professional nurses
  • Clarification of the caring work of the nurse
  • Enhancement of the collaborative practice of the multidisciplinary healthcare team
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How to become effective stewards?

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through mentors and role models

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This basic principle prioritizes the good of the entire person?

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Totality

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Views a person as an integration of biological, psychological, sociocultural, and spiritual dimensions.

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Totality

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The well-being of the whole person must be included in any therapeutic intervention.

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Integrity and Dignity

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Duty to preserve the whole human person

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Integrity

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Duty to preserve intact the physical component of the integrated bodily and spiritual nature of human life.

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Integrity

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Suggest that the entire patient should be considered when planning care

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Integrity and Totality

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It aims to provide specific guidelines for determining when it is morally permissible to act in pursuit of a good end in full knowledge that the action will also bring about bad results.

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Principle of double effect

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What are the four conditions for the principle of double effect

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  1. action must be morally good or neutral
  2. the bad result could not be meant to achieve a good result
  3. the motivation for acting must be solely to achieve good results.
  4. The good result must at least be as significant as the bad.
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Provides justification in which process is based on the intended outcome of pain and symptom relief and the opportunity of benefit and harm

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Principle of Double Effect

20
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The participation of one agent in the activity of another agent to produce a particular effect or share a joint activity.

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Cooperation

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This becomes problematic when the action of the primary agent is morally wrong.

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Cooperation

22
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Characterized by their acting in mutuality or unilaterality and in or out of pace with each other.

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Cooperation

23
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What is the top priority in nursing?

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Patient Care

24
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Can be used with the issue of sterilization.

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Cooperation

25
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Formal cooperation in an evil act is never allowed. True or False

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True

26
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A sense of community among nursing colleagues seems to rely on this; whatever affects one affects another.

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Solidarity

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Invites us to consider how to relate to each other in community.

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Solidarity

28
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May contribute to the development of colleagues’ competence and increase the quality of nursing practice.

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Solidarity

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It is a choice being made of a persons free will, as opposed to being made as the result of coercion or duress

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Voluntariness

30
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Is present in human act willed in itself

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Direct

31
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is present in that human act which is the foreseen result of another act directly willed.

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Indirect

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Is present in the human act of doing, performing

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Positive

33
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Is present in the human act of omitting or refraining from doing

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Negative

34
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An act that is not intended for its own sake but which merely follows a regrettable consequence of an action action directly willed.

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Indirect voluntary action

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