chap 1 Flashcards
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meaning of PRC
professional regulation commission
states the professional role identity
CMO 15 s 2017
What is the meaning of ethics?
concerned w distinction bet right or wrong in the basis of body knowledge
this means custom, habit character and disposition
ethics=eros
what are the 3 ethical processes?
experience, understanding, judgment
the knowledge I have is there in the external surroundings
experience
answers “what is it?” it puts the separate parts of the data into some kind of order so we can grasp the whole data
understanding
we try to ask as many question so we make sure our judgment is accurate
judgment
what should our care be?
on sound/ evidence based practice
study of life, deals w organisms and vital processes
Biology
deals w ethical implications of biological research and applications esp in medicine
bioethics
talks about the budgeting in health. it is the healthcare science about treatment and choices, care options that if provided, must be critical political and analyses the definition/determinate of health.
health ethics
expected to uphold in a workplace as well as indusrtry
professional ethics
professional ethics is derived from the ancient concept:
hippocratic oath
4 prevalence of bioethical issue
- abortion
- euthanasia
- suicide
- determination of death
- clinical death
- IVF
- Stem cell technology
- body augmentation
- tattoo
expulsion/removal of nonviable fetus where death is intended outcome
Abortion
when does the death of embryo or fetus take place?
9th week of pregnancy
carboprost tromethamine. inhibits of stimulates smooth muscle contrtaction which results in expulsion of the product of conception
abortifacient
types of abortion: s.i.t.i m.i.c.h
Spontaneous
induced
threatened
inevitable
incomplete
complete
missed
habitual
natural cause of abortion
spontaneous
what are the assessment for abortion?
revealing of vaginal bleeding
cramps
clots or tissue passage
signs of hemorrhage or shock
nursing interventions for abortion
bed rest
monitor vital signs and bleeding
counting pads
saving expelled tissue
maintaining IV fluids
preparing for D&C if incompletee
admister RhoGAM for Rh-negative women
offer emotional support
reasons for abortion
therapeutic
eugenic
socioeconomic
juridicial
personal
spotting or cramping abortion
threatened abortion