Virtues of Healthcare Providers Flashcards
is the quality of being faithful or loyal. Its original meaning regarded duty to GOD or a
king, in a broader sense t h e related concept of fealty.
fidelity
is a concept of consistency of actions, values, methods, measures, principles.
expectations, a n d outcomes. ethics, integrily is r e g a r d e d OS the honesty and truthfulness or accuracy of one’s actions. Integrity can be regarded as the opposite of hypocrisy,l’ in that it regards intemal consistency as a virtue, and suggests that
parties holding apparently conflicting values should account for the discrepancy or alter their
beliefs.
intergrity
is define as Good judgment or wisdom gained from experience and knowledge.
expressed in a realistic and frugal attitude.
prudence
has a variety of meanings, such as the state of being in accord with a parlicular fact or
reality, or being in accord with the body of real things, real events or actualities.
truth
is hope and belief in the goodness or trustworthiness, of a person, concept or entity.
faith
generally refers to the idea of creating a society or institution that is based on the
principles of equality and solidarity, that understands and values human rights, and that
recognizes the dignity of every human being.
social justice
refers to a facet of moral character and denotes positive, virtuous attributes such
as integrity, truthfulness, and straightforwardness along with the absence of lying, cheating.
or theft
honesty
is the quality of being modest, reverential, even obsequiously submissive, and never being arrogant, contemptuous, rude or even self-aggrandizing.
humility
is a virtue —one in which the emotional capacities of empathy and sympathy (for the suffering of others) are regarded as a part of love itsell, and a
cornerstone of greater social interconnection and humanism loundational to the highest
principles in philosophy, society, and personhood.
compassion
is the ability to confront lear, pain, danger.
uncertainty, or intimidation. “Physical courage” is courage in the face of physical pain, hardship.
death, or threat of death, while “moral courage” is the ablity to act rightly in the face of popular
opposition, shame, scandal, or discouragement
courage
is an emotion of strong affection and personal attachment. In philosophical context, love is
a virtue representing all of human kindness, compassion, and affection.
love
