Ethics is a process
of systematically examining varying viewpoints related to moral questions of right and wrong.
Autonomy
self governance, make ones decisions
Nonmaleficence
duty to do no harm
Beneficence
Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action
Justice
fairnes...
of systematically examining varying viewpoints related to moral questions of right and wrong.
Autonomy
self governance, make ones decisions
Nonmaleficence
duty to do no harm
Beneficence
Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action
Justice
fairness; rightfulness
common characteristics regarding ethics
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its dialectical, goal-oriented approach to answering questions that have the potential of
multiple acceptable answers.
Bioethics
is the study and formulation of healthcare ethics.
Bioethics takes on
relevant ethical problems experienced by healthcare providers in the provision of care to
individuals and groups.
-As technology advances increased, recognition and acknowledgment of the rights and needs of
individuals and groups receiving this high tech care also increased.
Technology Developments Create Ethics Concerns
- Smartphone apps to direct, interact with, and monitor patient status and behaviors
- Google Glass for "secretive" photos and videos
- Social media such as Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube
- Mobile devices used by healthcare providers
Ethical dilemmas arise when
when moral issues raise questions that cannot be answered with a simple, clearly defined rule,
fact, or authoritative view.
MHA 705 Exam 7
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