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- Standards of moral conduct in society.
Ethics
- Describes right and wrong behaviors

Beneficence Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action

Nonmaleficence Duty to do no harm

Respect for Autonomy Respecting patients' rights to make decisions about their own healthcare

Veracity Truthfulness, honesty

Justice Act fairly and equitably to everyone

Accountability Ability to answer for one's own actions

Advocacy Support; active pleading on behalf of someone or something

Confidentiality Limit of sharing information

Fidelity Keep promises and/or agreements

Responsibility Being dependable and reliable

Ethical Theories Deontology, utilitarianism, rights-based, justice-based, virtue-based

Deontology (Duty-based) Focuses on the rightness or wrongness

Utilitarianism Focuses on the consequences from the actions

Rights-based An individual's rights are more important than what might be best for all of society

No individual should have an advantage over another person. All people should be
Justice-based
treated equal.

Virute-based Personal traits of individual - not societal norms

Defines the values, morals, and standards guiding practice in a specific discipline or
Code of Ethics
profession



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To advise and supervise their students, collaborate with students to identify
Responsibility of nurse educators individual learning needs within the clinical setting, and facilitate the educational
process

Responsibility of student nurses Held to the same standards as actual nurses

Civility Being polite and respectful

Bioethics The study of ethics related to issues that arise in health care.

Can help determine likelihood of disorders
Genetic testing and gene editing
Ex: cystic fibrosis, Huntington disease, breast cancer

Can potentially save lives through effective treatment or cures for disorders like:

Cloning and embryonic stem cell research
Ex: severe spinal cord injury, type 1 diabetes mellitus, Alzheimers, cystic fibrosis,
multiple sclerosis

Futile care Care that is useless and prolongs the time until death rather than restoring life

Any person involved in an ethical dilemma, including nurses, physicians, health care
Ethics committee
providers, patients, and family members, can request access to this

Your patient is about to undergo a Nonmaleficence
controversial orthopedic procedure. The
procedure may cause periods of pain.
Although nurses agree to do no harm, this
procedure may be the patient's only
treatment choice. This is an example of:

Societal
Organizational
Scope of Ethics Bioethics/Clinical/Research
Professional
Personal

Theories of Morality and Moral Duty, Consequence, Character, Relationship
Development: Ethics of...

Ethics of Duty Is the right thing to do

Ethics of Consequence Is the greatest good for the greatest number

Ethics of Character Is based on life experiences and a willingness to reflect on our actions.

Ethics of Relationship Is the nature and obligation inherent in human relationships

3 virtues of health professionals for Courage, Compassion, Commitment
responding to ethically challenging
situations

Failure to act or respond in an ethically Serious or potentially dangerous errors, personal stress, personal burnout
appropriate way has been linked to

The anguish experienced when a person feels unable to act according to closely
Moral distress
held core values; own values pushed aside

The capacity of an individual to sustain or restore integrity in response to moral
Moral resilience complexity, confusion, distress, or setbacks; allows you to remain open to
compromises without compromising one's own moral integrity




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