A set of guiding principles that all members of a profession accept.
What is code of ethics?
100
A personal belief about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom, or object that sets standards that influence behavior.
What is value?
100
Ask the question, Is this an ethical dilemma?
What is Step 1?
100
Represents something deeply personal.
What is quality of life?
200
Refers to taking positive actions to help others.
What is beneficence
200
Refers to the support of a particular cause.
What is advocacy?
200
Defines actions as right or wrong on the basis of their "right making characteristics" such as fidelity to promises, truthfulness, and justice.
What is deontology?
200
Gather information relevant to the case. Patient, family, institutional, and social perspectives are important sources of relevant information.
What is Step 2?
200
This has reshaped the discussion about quality of life.
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300
Avoidance of harm or hurt.
What is nonmaleficence
300
Refers to willingness to respect one's professional obligations and to follow through.
What is responsibility?
300
Measures the effect that an act will have; deontology looks at the presence of principles regardless of outcomes.
What is utilitarianism?
300
Clarify values
What is Step 3?
300
Difficult emotional and spiritual challenges resulting in moral distress can characterize the management of ____.
What is care at the end of life?
400
Refers to fairness.
What is justice
400
Refers to the ability to answer for one's actions.
What is accountability?
400
A _________ system of ethics process that the value of something is determined by its usefulness.
What is utilitarian?
400
Verbalize the problem.
What is Step 4?
400
Access to care is essentially an ethical issue of justice. ____ was implemented in January of 2012.
What is Affordable Care Act (ACA)?
500
Agreement to keep promises.
What is fidelity?
500
Federal legislation known as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPPA) mandates ________ about and protection of patients' personal health information.
What is confidentiality?
500
Strives to address issues beyond individual relationships by raising ethical concerns about the structures within which individual caring occurs - structures such as hospitals or universities (Noddings, 2013)
What is ethics of care?
500
Identify possible courses of action.
What is Step 5?
500
The ANA code of ethics provides a foundation for professional nursing.