ANSWERS WITH RATIONALE; LATEST
EDITION
Define ethical reasoning and discernment - correct
answer- The knowledge of , and ability to use, sound
theoretical and practical approaches to thinking through ethical
challenges and to untimely decide how best to respond to this
particular challenge after identifying and weighing alternative
courses of action; using these approaches to both inform and
justify moral behavior
Define Fidelity - correct answer- keeping promises
Define moral accountablility - correct answer- The
ability and willingness to accept responsibility for ones ethical
behavior and to learn form the experiences of exercising moral
agency.
Define moral agency - correct answer- capacity to
meet expectations
am I trustworthy
, the ability to be what is professed: a human a parent, a
professional nurse
any situation requires more than knowing what is right to do.
Define moral character. - correct answer- Moral
character:
cultivated dispositions that allow one to act as one believes on
ought to act.
Define moral responsiveness - correct answer- the
ability and willingness to respond to the ethical challenge
Define moral sensitivity - correct answer- ability to
recognize the moral moment when an ethical challenge presents
Define moral valuing. - correct answer- Moral valuing
valuing in conscious and critical way which square with good
moral character and ethical integrity. Commitment to pt well
being and a degree of altruism