Chapter 7: Butts and Rich Nursing Ethics
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1. Medicalization -developed by a process whereby medical professionals diagnose human social
problems, disorders, and syndromes as medical conditions
-curing a patient is emphasized over caring for a patient in the medical model
-three market driven interests continue to expand the medicalization of society:
managed care, biotechnology, and consumers
2. compliance refers to a patient's written or non-written agreement approval of a physician's
medical treatment or nurse's healthcare regimen
3. noncompliance means that the patient exhibits behaviors that do not conform to the physician and
nurse's regimens
4. adherence the degree to which patient's behaviors match the recommendations agreed upon
by the provider or nurse and patient
5. concordance indicates a more shared approach to the treatment plan between the provider and
the patient, a partnership
6. chronic disease generally characterized by multiple etiologies, a long-lasting course of illness, and
no cure
-often manageable
-fundamental ethical concerns: pt feels lack of control, patient suffering, and
difficulty in accessing services
7. chronic illness refers to people's perception of their quality of life and the difficulty of living with
and experiencing chronic disease
8. providing ethical -nurses must respect the patient's human dignity and worth Walker and Markos
care 2002
-nurses need to plan quality interventions to address the need for clear and com-
prehensive health-promoting definition of chronic illness to prevent stereotyping
-nurses need to be advocates for chronically ill patients
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-nurses need to communicate effectively with their patients and family members
and with other health care teams
9. organ procure- -obtaining, transferring, and processing of organs for transplantations through
ment systems, organizations or programs
-misconceptions about the definition of brain death, mistrust of the medical pro-
fession, and religious views
-Utilitarianism framework to donate
-deontological to respect autonomy and dignity
10. presumed con- people automatically consent to donate their organs unless specifically stated
sent otherwise
11. mandated choice competent people are required to indicate yes or no regarding their organ dona-
tion chioce
-Advanced directive can change decision
12. fair allocation of all the names of people in the US who need an organ go on a national list, after a
organs physician from one of the transport centers evaluates each person for documented
need
-best matched candidates
-OPTN evenly distributes
-medical emergency; blood, tissue, and size match; time on the candidate list; and
geographic proximity to the donor
13. Principles of the -the donor must be dead before retrieval of organs; implies properly caring for an
dead donor rule individual until death is pronounced
-a person's life and care "must never be compromised in favor of potential organ
recipients" ; consists of properly caring for the wellbeing of family members who
must say goodbye
-perceived good of the organ donation itself
-expanding the scope of utilitarianism: change to no higher brain function but can
breath alone
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1. Medicalization -developed by a process whereby medical professionals diagnose human social
problems, disorders, and syndromes as medical conditions
-curing a patient is emphasized over caring for a patient in the medical model
-three market driven interests continue to expand the medicalization of society:
managed care, biotechnology, and consumers
2. compliance refers to a patient's written or non-written agreement approval of a physician's
medical treatment or nurse's healthcare regimen
3. noncompliance means that the patient exhibits behaviors that do not conform to the physician and
nurse's regimens
4. adherence the degree to which patient's behaviors match the recommendations agreed upon
by the provider or nurse and patient
5. concordance indicates a more shared approach to the treatment plan between the provider and
the patient, a partnership
6. chronic disease generally characterized by multiple etiologies, a long-lasting course of illness, and
no cure
-often manageable
-fundamental ethical concerns: pt feels lack of control, patient suffering, and
difficulty in accessing services
7. chronic illness refers to people's perception of their quality of life and the difficulty of living with
and experiencing chronic disease
8. providing ethical -nurses must respect the patient's human dignity and worth Walker and Markos
care 2002
-nurses need to plan quality interventions to address the need for clear and com-
prehensive health-promoting definition of chronic illness to prevent stereotyping
-nurses need to be advocates for chronically ill patients
1/5
, Chapter 7: Butts and Rich Nursing Ethics
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_8boppq
-nurses need to communicate effectively with their patients and family members
and with other health care teams
9. organ procure- -obtaining, transferring, and processing of organs for transplantations through
ment systems, organizations or programs
-misconceptions about the definition of brain death, mistrust of the medical pro-
fession, and religious views
-Utilitarianism framework to donate
-deontological to respect autonomy and dignity
10. presumed con- people automatically consent to donate their organs unless specifically stated
sent otherwise
11. mandated choice competent people are required to indicate yes or no regarding their organ dona-
tion chioce
-Advanced directive can change decision
12. fair allocation of all the names of people in the US who need an organ go on a national list, after a
organs physician from one of the transport centers evaluates each person for documented
need
-best matched candidates
-OPTN evenly distributes
-medical emergency; blood, tissue, and size match; time on the candidate list; and
geographic proximity to the donor
13. Principles of the -the donor must be dead before retrieval of organs; implies properly caring for an
dead donor rule individual until death is pronounced
-a person's life and care "must never be compromised in favor of potential organ
recipients" ; consists of properly caring for the wellbeing of family members who
must say goodbye
-perceived good of the organ donation itself
-expanding the scope of utilitarianism: change to no higher brain function but can
breath alone
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