BIOETHICAL PRINCIPLES Flashcards

(52 cards)

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-Personal belief/ standard of what is right or wrong
-internlized during childhood
-parents, environment, religion

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Moral

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-Critical standard in evaluating morals
-universally accepted; as Guide

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Ethics

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Conflict between 2 or more ethical principles

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Ethical Dilemma

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-Critical standard applied in life situations

Purpose: General guide in life situations

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Bioethics

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-act of kindness & mercy
-after the act
-primary principle
-care, attention, information

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BENEFICENCE

Test taking technique:
-Positively stated

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-do no harm; prevent
-safety of pt
-before or during the act
-secondary principle

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NON-MALEFICENCE

Test taking technique:
-Negatively stated
-Avoid
-Not to do
-Prevent
-Decline
-Do no
HARM

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-telling the truth
-acceptability of deceit
-patient bound to tell truth; Dx
-coordinate plan of care

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Veracity

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what to divulge to patient?

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Permission from physician

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Withhold information, otherwise can cause further emotional harm.

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Benevolent Deception

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-Freedom to make decisions, free from coercion

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Autonomy

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Free & rational act that presupposes the knowledge of procedure.
Explain:
-Condition
-First line treatment & alternatives
-Risk & benefits
-Complications if left untreated
-what the client may feel during procedure

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INFORMED CONSENT

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-Explains procedure
-obtain signature/ informed consent

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PHYSCIAN
SURGEON

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ROLE OF NURSES WITH CONSENT

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Verify the ff:
-Understanding of patient.
-Qualified to sign the consent

Witness
-explanation of physician
-Signing of patient
-Signing of patient does not guarantee understanding informed consent.

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Qualification to sign consent:

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-Legal age
-sound-mind
-Conscious/Coherent

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Not qualified to sign consent

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-Minor
-Unsound mind (declared by court Psychologic problem)
-Under influence of drug/alcohol
-Unconscious/ Emergency

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Minor allowed to sign consent:

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-Pregnant
-Emancipated: Stand alone
-Members of military
-Married

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Types of informed consent:

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Express consent:
-Oral
-Written

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18
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Type of informed consent
-Oral
-Written

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Express consent

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19
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Type of consent
-During an emergency when pt is unable to give consent for life-saving treatment.
-AKA “ER Doctrine”

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Implied Consent

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Elements of Informed Consent

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-Voluntary
-Competent: Practitioner
-Detailed: Manner

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-Overriding of the autonomy of the patient.
-4 situations: Minor, Mentally ill, Unconscious during emergency,
-Living will: Document DPA (Durable power of attorney); Pt is incapacitated.

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2 types of paternalism

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-Advance Directives
-DPA (Durable power of attorney

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Type of paternalism where there is written document made by patient

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-Advance directives

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-Type of paternalism authorizes someone to transact on behalf
-Health care could be proxy

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DPA; Durable Power of Attorney

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LINE OF CONSENT
1st: Spouse 2nd: Child/ offspring (legal age) 3rd: parents 4th: siblings 5th: legal guardian (lola-lolo) 6th: relatives (tito-tita) 7th: medical director
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-Non-disclosure of information -privileged communication: based on trust *Husband-Wife *Doctor-Pt *Lawyer-Client
Confidentiality
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Grave Cause; Confidentiality ends:
When Public Danger Begins: R: Rape/incest A: A communicable dse P: Plan to kill self/others; Public Safety compromised E: Elder/ Child Abuse
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-Fair or Equal -Allocation of resources: Human or Material
Justice
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Being faithful to: Patient- Keep one's promises Profession- CPD; stick to career;
Fidelity
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Protect clients right with welfare
Advocate
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VAWC
RA 9262
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-Violation of civil code relationship: Fine, Damages -Actual damage: Hospitalization -Moral damage: Incapable of exactness -Loss of income: years of diability
CIVIL CRIMES
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Serious injury
>30 days
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Less serious injury
10-30 days
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Slight physical Injury
<9 days
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Civil Wrongdoing against personal/property
Tort
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Right to travel
Liberty to abode
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No right to travel
-Court order; criminal -Communicable dse
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Imprisonment w/o valid basis
false imprisonment/ illegal detention
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Imminent threat to bodily harm
Assault
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unconsented touch -restraint -Except: therapeutic touch
Battery
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Restraint least to most restrictive:
1st: Verbal Restraint 2nd: Physical Restraint: using equipment 3rd: Chemical Restraint: Tranquilizer & Anxiolytics Monitor for chemical restraint: 1st: RR 2nd: Liver Toxicity 3rd: Rashes: steven's johnson
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Right to be left alone; free from unwarranted publicity
Privacy
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2 types of violation
Invasion of privacy: Personal life & private part Breech of confidentiality : Condition (Medical Related Information)
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type of violation r/t Personal life & private part
Invasion of privacy
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type of violation r/t Condition (Medical Related Information)
Breech of confidentiality
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-Damaging of good reputation -it may be factual or fictitious
Defamation
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Verbal Defamation
Slander
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Written, Posted, or Picture
Libel
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-Agreed to an online post -Shared with additional Caption
Cyber Libel
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Nursing Management for Restraint:
1st: Check doctor's order 2nd: Obtain consent 3rd: Check circulation; every 30 minutes Rotate-Release; Rotate-Release: every 2 hours 4th: Never leave pt when you release restraint 5th: Proper documentation ***Renew every 8 hours checked by MD
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