The Basics
HIPAA not Hippo =)
Our friend Kohlberg
Principles of Bioethics
Take a Chance!
100
Standards of behaviors that guide our actions.
What are Morals?
100
It is okay for me to look up my dad's medical records while I am working my shift at the hospital today. (True or False)
What is False?
100
At this age, we only obey rules to get approval.
What are School-Age children?
100
I have the right to make my own decisions about my health care without interference.
What is Autonomy?
100
You have an obligation to tell the truth.
What is Veracity?
200
Application of ethical theories and principles to moral issues and problems in health care.
What are Bioethics?
200
My fellow healthcare worker is on lunch break and asked me to watch over their patient while they are gone. Dr. Smith (the patients' physician) wants to know the last time the patient took their blood pressure medication and I looked it up in the computer for him. HIPPA violation? (Yes or No)
What is No.
200
At this age, we only obey rules if it benefits ourselves.
What are Pre-School children?
200
We have an obligation to never deliberately harm another.
What is Nonmaleficence?
200
Performing some action that may have two potential outcomes (one may be favorable, one may be less favorable).
What is the Rule of Double Effect (RDE)?
300
Attitudes, ideals, or beliefs that an individual or group holds and uses to guide behavior.
What are Values?
300
It is okay for me to look up my own medical records on the hospital's computer while I am at work. (True or False)
What is False?
300
At this age, we only obey rules to avoid getting punished.
What are Infants?
300
We should be fair in the distribution of the burdens and benefits of social goods, such as healthcare.
What is Justice?
300
Fulfilling your commitments and promises.
What is Fidelity?
400
Reflects our societal values & prohibits extremes of behavior.
What is Law?
400
HIPAA (What do these letters stand for?)
What is the abbreviation for the Health Insurance Portability & Accountability Act?
400
At this age, we establish our own rules in accordance with our own personal ethics.
What are Adults?
400
That medical professional was reckless imposing a "risk of harm" to the patient.
What is Negligence?
400
Explaining a procedure to a patient (including the risks & benefits) and making sure the patient understands what you have told them.
What is Informed Consent?
500
Derived from the Greek word "ethos."
What are Ethics?
500
The three MAJOR part of HIPAA.
What are Billing, Privacy, and Security?
500
At this age, we're in the Social Contract stage where utilitarian rules make life better for everyone.
What are Teenagers?
500
My rules include protecting and defending the rights of others and to rescue those in danger.
What is Beneficence?
500
The doctor avoided telling the patient their diagnostic test results because he thought it would upset them.
What is Paternalism?
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