Definitions- Concepts Flashcards

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What is a medical ethical dilemma?

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A medical ethical dilemma is conflict between a patients moral beliefs and a doctors policies.

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What is collective security?

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Collective security is the protection of a group or a whole rather than an individual.

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What is individual liberty?

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Individual liberty is the protection of ones natural born rights. One is protected rather than a whole

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What is policy?

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Policy is/ are regulations set to a certain group or on society

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What is autonomy?

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Autonomy is the individual rights and liberty of one in society

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What does beneficence mean?

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Beneficence is doing what is best for a patient

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What is non maleficence?

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Non maleficence is doing no harm within a dilemma or workplace

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What is public health?

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Public health is the protection or the promotion of societies health as a whole

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What are infectious diseases?

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Infectious diseases are viruses which spread through the human population, creating a negative impact on their health

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What is an ethical dilemma?

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An ethical dilemma is conflict between moral beliefs and choosing right from wrong.

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