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 a value?
100
_____ is similar to the nursing process in its methodical approach to a clinical issue.
What is ethical dilemma?
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
Ask the question, Is there an ethical dilemma?
What is step 1 in resolution of an ethical dilemma?
200
It has reshaped the discussion of quality of life.
What are disabilities?
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.
What is utilitarianism?
300
Gather information relevant to the case.
What is Step 2?
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
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.
What is ethics of care?
400
Clarify values.
What is Step 3?
400
Access to care is essentially an ethical issue of justice.
What is true or false?
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
Case based reasoning, turns away from conventional principles of ethics as a way to determine best actions and focuses instead on an "intimate understanding of particular situations" (Beauchamp & Childress, 2012).
What is casuistry?
500
Verbalize the problem.
What is Step 4?
500
______ was implemented in January of 2012 to facilitate access to care for millions of formerly uninsured in the United States.