Ethico-Legal Flashcards

(47 cards)

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is based on well-founded standards of right and wrong that prescribe what humans ought to do, usually in terms of rights, obligations, benefits to
society, fairness, or specific virtues

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Ethics

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offers a critical, rational,
defensible, systematic and
intellectual approach to
determining what is right or best in a difficult situation

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Ethics

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deals with the “rightness” or “wrongness” of human
behavior

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Ethics

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is the application of these principles to life-and-death issues

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Ethics

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Two Major Classifications of Ethical Principles and Ethical Thought

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Deontology
Utilitarianism

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is the ethical school of thought that requires that both the means and the end goal must be moral and ethical

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Deontology (Duty)

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a school of ethical thought
states that the end goal justifies the means even when the means are not moral

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Utilitarianism

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The freedom to make decisions about oneself

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Autonomy

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The right to self-determination

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Autonomy

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Requires that no harm be
caused to an individual, either
unintentionally or deliberately

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Nonmaleficence

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This principle requires nurses
to protect individuals who are
unable to protect themselves

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Nonmaleficence

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“the nurse’s primary commitment is to the patient.” However, nurses not only have an ethical obligation to care for others but also to care for themselves

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Provision 2 of the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses

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states that the nurse owes the same duty to self as to others

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Provision 5 of the ANA code of ethics for nurses

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This principle means “doing good” for others (The Good Samaritan Law)

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Beneficence

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Nurses need to assist clients in
meeting all their needs
• Biological
• Psychological
• Social

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Beneficence

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Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and wellbeing of
himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and
necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control

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Article 25 of Human Rights

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Every individual must be treated equally

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Justice

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This requires nurses to be nonjudgmental

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Justice

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All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law

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Article 7 of Human Rights

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Everyone has the right of equal access to public service in his country

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Article 21 of Human Rights

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The promise to fulfill all commitments

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The basis of accountability

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Includes the professionals faithfulness or loyalty to agreements & responsibilities accepted as part of the practice of the profession

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This ethical principle is the foundation of the nurse-patient relationship

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Anything stated to nurses or healthcare providers by patients must remain confidential
Confidentiality
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This principle implies “truthfulness”
Veracity
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is an important component of building trusting relationships
Veracity
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Individuals need to be responsible for their own actions
Accountability
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Occur when a problem exists between ethical principles
Ethical Dilemmas
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Deciding in favor of one principle usually violates another
Ethical Dilemmas
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Both sides have “goodness” and “badness” associated with them
Ethical Dilemmas
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Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010
RA 10121
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Risk Reduction and Preparedness Equipment Protection Act
RA 10344
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Children's Emergency Relief and Protection Act
10821
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Philippine Clean Air Act
RA No. 7849
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Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003
RA No. 9211
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Toxic Substances and the Hazardous and Nuclear Wastes Control Act of 1990
RA 6969
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Ecological Solid Waste Management Act of 2000
RA No. 9003
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Wildlife Resources and Conservation and Protection Act
RA 9147
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National Integrated Protected Areas
RA 1586
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Human rights in the Philippines are protected by the Constitution of the Philippines, to make sure that persons in the Philippines are able to live peacefully and with dignity, safe from the abuse of any individuals or institutions, including the state
United Nations Declaration of Human Rights
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is an act to secure the State and to protect the people from acts of “Terrorism”
RA 9372 Human Security Act of 2007
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It condemns terrorism as inimical and dangerous to national security and to the welfare of the people, thereby making terrorism a crime against the Filipino people, Humanity and the Law of the nations
RA 9372 Human Security Act of 2007
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Otherwise known as "The Terrorism Financing Prevention and Suppression Act of 2012", hereafter referred to as the "TF Suppression Act.“
RA 10168 Terrorism Financing Prevention and Supression Act of 2012
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AN ACT REQUIRING BASIC EDUCATION STUDENTS TO UNDERGO AGE-APPROPRIATE BASIC LIFE SUPPORT TRAINING
RA 10871 BLS Training in School Act
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It refers to the level of attentiveness and care that a certain person owes to another person under the circumstances. This generally refers to professionals, such as doctors, paramedics, lawyers, and others
Standards of Care During Disaster
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