HCR 220 - Chapter 5 Exam Questions
and Answers
Values - ANSWER--attitudes, ideals, OR beliefs that guide behavior
Morals - ANSWER--established rules of conduct to be used to distinguish right from
wrong
Ethics - ANSWER--codified actions that specify what actions an individual should take
Bioethics - ANSWER--application of ethical theories AND principles to moral issues OR
problems in health care
Kohlberg''s Stages - ANSWER--preconventional
-conventional
-postconventional
Gilligan's Stages - ANSWER--women''s relational orientation to the world shapes their
moral reasoning differently from men's
Deontology - ANSWER--act is moral if motives OR intentions are good regardless of
outcome
Utilitarianism - ANSWER--moral rightNess of an action is determined solely by its
consequences
Virtue Ethics - ANSWER--tenemies to act, feel AND make judgments develop naturally
as well as through apprioprate training
Principalism - ANSWER--key ethical principles of beneficence, nonmaleficence,
autonomy, AND justice to resolve ethical dilemmas
Ethical Principles (6) - ANSWER--autonomy
-beneficence
-nonmalieficence
-justice
-fidelity
-veracity
Autonomy - ANSWER--individuals have the right to determine own actions
Beneficence - ANSWER--doing good
Nonmaleficence - ANSWER--duty to do no harm
and Answers
Values - ANSWER--attitudes, ideals, OR beliefs that guide behavior
Morals - ANSWER--established rules of conduct to be used to distinguish right from
wrong
Ethics - ANSWER--codified actions that specify what actions an individual should take
Bioethics - ANSWER--application of ethical theories AND principles to moral issues OR
problems in health care
Kohlberg''s Stages - ANSWER--preconventional
-conventional
-postconventional
Gilligan's Stages - ANSWER--women''s relational orientation to the world shapes their
moral reasoning differently from men's
Deontology - ANSWER--act is moral if motives OR intentions are good regardless of
outcome
Utilitarianism - ANSWER--moral rightNess of an action is determined solely by its
consequences
Virtue Ethics - ANSWER--tenemies to act, feel AND make judgments develop naturally
as well as through apprioprate training
Principalism - ANSWER--key ethical principles of beneficence, nonmaleficence,
autonomy, AND justice to resolve ethical dilemmas
Ethical Principles (6) - ANSWER--autonomy
-beneficence
-nonmalieficence
-justice
-fidelity
-veracity
Autonomy - ANSWER--individuals have the right to determine own actions
Beneficence - ANSWER--doing good
Nonmaleficence - ANSWER--duty to do no harm
