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Moral Theories and Ethics
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Moral Theories and Ethics Element Learning Outcomes: -Identify the main characteristics of the moral theories of consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics -Compare and contrast the moral theories of consequentialism, deontology, and virtue ethics -Identify the shortcomings of each of the moral theories in decision-making -Name 3 other ethical theories that are commonly used in the healthcare setting. -Define and explain each of the 4 principles of medical ethics -Explain what the doctrine of double effect (DDE) is and describe clinical situations where it may be applied
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