ULL Nursing 104 Exam 3 Questions With
Correct Answers
Accountabilty
An ethical duty stating that one should be answerable legally, morally,
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ethically, or socially for ones' activities.
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Autonomy
The principle of respect for a person, is sometimes called the primary
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moral principle.
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This concept holds that humans have incalculable worth or moral
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dignity not possessed by other objects or creatures.
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Personal freedom and the right of competent people to make choices.
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Beneficience
An ethical principle of compassion and patient advocacy, stating that
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one should do good and prevent or avoid doing harm.
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Provide benefits to others by promoting their good.
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Promote good, kindness, and charity.
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,Bioethics
The study of ethical problems resulting from scientific advances.
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An interdisciplinary field within the health care organization that has
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developed only in the past 50 years. | | | | | |
Developed with the age of modern medicine.| | | | | |
Response to questions and other contemporary advances and
| | | | | | | |
challenges in health care. | | |
Code of Ethics | |
A set of statements encompassing rules that apply to people in
| | | | | | | | | | |
professional roles. |
First introduced in the late nineteenth century and has evolved through
| | | | | | | | | | |
the years as the profession has evolved and as changes in society and
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
health care have come about.
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Deontology
An ethical theory stating that moral rule is binding.
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,Approach that is rooted in the assumption that humans are rational and
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act out of principles that are consistent and objective and compel them
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to do what is right.
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Claims that a decision is right only if it conforms to an overriding moral
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duty and wrong only if it violates the moral duty.
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All decisions must be made in such a way that the decision could
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
become universal law. | |
Persons are to be treated as ends in themselves and never as means to
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
the ends of others.
| | |
Ethics
Science or study of moral values. | | | | |
Ethics acculturation. |
The didactic and experiential process of developing ethical reasoning
| | | | | | | | |
abilities as a part of ongoing professional preparation.
| | | | | | |
Fidelity
The agreement to keep promises and commitments, based on the virtue
| | | | | | | | | |
of caring.
| |
, Justice
The equal and fair distribution of resources, regardless of other factors.
| | | | | | | | | |
Nonmaleficence
An ethical principle stating the duty to not inflict harm.
| | | | | | | | |
Abstaining from injuring others and helping others further their own
| | | | | | | | | |
well-being by removing harm and eliminating threats.
| | | | | |
Paternalism
On the basis of the health care provider's belief about what is in the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
best interest of the patient, he/she chooses to reveal or withhold
| | | | | | | | | | |
patient information such as diagnosis, treatment, or prognosis.
| | | | | | |
Rights of conscience | |
The civil right that protects conscientious health care providers against
| | | | | | | | | |
discrimination, allowing them the right to act according to the dictates
| | | | | | | | | | |
of of their consciences.
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Correct Answers
Accountabilty
An ethical duty stating that one should be answerable legally, morally,
| | | | | | | | | | |
ethically, or socially for ones' activities.
| | | | |
Autonomy
The principle of respect for a person, is sometimes called the primary
| | | | | | | | | | | |
moral principle.
|
This concept holds that humans have incalculable worth or moral
| | | | | | | | | |
dignity not possessed by other objects or creatures.
| | | | | | |
Personal freedom and the right of competent people to make choices.
| | | | | | | | | |
Beneficience
An ethical principle of compassion and patient advocacy, stating that
| | | | | | | | | |
one should do good and prevent or avoid doing harm.
| | | | | | | | |
Provide benefits to others by promoting their good.
| | | | | | |
Promote good, kindness, and charity.
| | | |
,Bioethics
The study of ethical problems resulting from scientific advances.
| | | | | | | |
An interdisciplinary field within the health care organization that has
| | | | | | | | | |
developed only in the past 50 years. | | | | | |
Developed with the age of modern medicine.| | | | | |
Response to questions and other contemporary advances and
| | | | | | | |
challenges in health care. | | |
Code of Ethics | |
A set of statements encompassing rules that apply to people in
| | | | | | | | | | |
professional roles. |
First introduced in the late nineteenth century and has evolved through
| | | | | | | | | | |
the years as the profession has evolved and as changes in society and
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
health care have come about.
| | | |
Deontology
An ethical theory stating that moral rule is binding.
| | | | | | | |
,Approach that is rooted in the assumption that humans are rational and
| | | | | | | | | | | |
act out of principles that are consistent and objective and compel them
| | | | | | | | | | | |
to do what is right.
| | | |
Claims that a decision is right only if it conforms to an overriding moral
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
duty and wrong only if it violates the moral duty.
| | | | | | | | |
All decisions must be made in such a way that the decision could
| | | | | | | | | | | | |
become universal law. | |
Persons are to be treated as ends in themselves and never as means to
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
the ends of others.
| | |
Ethics
Science or study of moral values. | | | | |
Ethics acculturation. |
The didactic and experiential process of developing ethical reasoning
| | | | | | | | |
abilities as a part of ongoing professional preparation.
| | | | | | |
Fidelity
The agreement to keep promises and commitments, based on the virtue
| | | | | | | | | |
of caring.
| |
, Justice
The equal and fair distribution of resources, regardless of other factors.
| | | | | | | | | |
Nonmaleficence
An ethical principle stating the duty to not inflict harm.
| | | | | | | | |
Abstaining from injuring others and helping others further their own
| | | | | | | | | |
well-being by removing harm and eliminating threats.
| | | | | |
Paternalism
On the basis of the health care provider's belief about what is in the
| | | | | | | | | | | | | |
best interest of the patient, he/she chooses to reveal or withhold
| | | | | | | | | | |
patient information such as diagnosis, treatment, or prognosis.
| | | | | | |
Rights of conscience | |
The civil right that protects conscientious health care providers against
| | | | | | | | | |
discrimination, allowing them the right to act according to the dictates
| | | | | | | | | | |
of of their consciences.
| | |
