Any given situation replicated will produce the same results
What is Universality?
Do not additional harm to patient
What is nonmalefience?
Person's ability to understand their health conditions
Model where Dentistry is a commodity
Amoral, Egocentric stage, Heteronomous & Autonomous stages
What is Piaget's four- stage model of moral development?
Principle that expresses concern for the bond between individuals, the community and society in general
What is Community?
Obligation to tell the truth
What is Veracity?
Defined as at first glance
First stage of Competency in learning continuum
What is Novice
Kohlberg's level where external powers establish rules
What is Preconventional Reasoning?
Accepting the consequences of our actions or the failure to act
What is Responsibility?
Person's ability to make decisions about their own health
What is Autonomy?
Helps clarify in identifying ethical issues and resolves conflicts
Uphold the laws in state practice act or code of dental practice
What is a Legal requirement for RDHs?
Focuses on both men and women moral development.
What is Gilligan's Model of Moral Development?
Principle that supports distribution of resources equally
What is Justice?
Requires that existing harm be removed and doing "good for the patient"
What is Beneficence?
The need to cause a little harm to help patient reach optimal health
What is the Principle of Double Effect
Critical foundation for relationship between patient and healthcare professional
What is Trust?
Maximizes good consequences and minimizes harmful ones
What is Consequentialism/ Utilitarian ethics?
Doing the greatest good for the greatest # of persons
What is Complementarity?
5 Codes of Ethics in ADA code
What is Autonomy, Beneficence, Nonmaleficence, Justice, Veracity?
Health Care Professional acts like a parent
What is Paternalism/ Parentalism
Six standards of Clinical Hygiene Practice
What is Assessment, Dh Diagnosis, Planning, Implementation, Evaluation & Documentation?
Some acts are right/wrong independent of their consequences
What is Deontology/ Nonconsequentialism?