Ethics Flashcards

1
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Places where euthanasia is legal

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Belgium, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Canada, Columbia , Japan, and India

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2
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Ability to perform well

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Competence

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3
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Informed consent

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Communication between professional and a subject gives permission for procedure to occur

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4
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Persons right to keep personal information out of public view

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Privacy

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5
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Capacity to keep information restricted only to those who have permission to view it

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Confidentiality

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6
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Integrity

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Adherence to ethical principles; honest behaviors

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7
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Ethical issues in healthcare

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Patient privacy and confidentiality
Transmission of diseases
Relationships
End of life issues
Elderly patients
Aggressive marketing practices

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8
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Legal and ethical euthanasia

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Passive
Indirect

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9
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Passive

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Withholding life sustaining medical interventions

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10
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Indirect

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Increasing narcotics to ease patient pain which kills them

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11
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Unethical

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Voluntary/ active
Involuntary
(Nonvoluntary active euthanasia idk)
Physician assisted suicide

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12
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Voluntary active euthanasia

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Intentionally administering medications or other interventions to cause the patients death with consent

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13
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Involuntary active

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Administering meds to kill the patient without their consent although they are competent

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14
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Non voluntary active euthanasia

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Meds for the patient’s death without their consent but they are mentally incapable to consent

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15
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Physician assisted suicide

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Physician provides medication and other interventions knowing that the patient will use it to commit suicide

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16
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Health ethics committee goal

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Establish a written code of ethics that details policies and procedures that determines proper conduct for all employees

17
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Health ethics committee members

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Md, therapists, nurses, and other healthcare providers

18
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Applied branch of ethics that analyzes the practice of clinical medicine and relate scientific research

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Medical ethics

19
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Practical discipline that provides a structured approach to assist health professionals in identifying analyzing and resolving ethical issues that arise in clinical practice

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Clinical ethics

20
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Schools of ethics

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Virtue ethics (how to live your life)
Consequential (is it good?)
Deontological/ duty based (is it right?)

21
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Virtue ethics principles

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Aspiring to a set of virtues
Avoiding vices
Integrity is the primary value

22
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Virtue ethics philosophers

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Aristotle
Alasdair macintyre

23
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Consequentialist

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Aims at bringing about the greatest good for the greatest number of people

24
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Consequentialist philosophers

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David Hume
Jeremy Bentham
John Stuart mill

25
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Deontological principles

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Ethical principles through reason
Reasons are consistent and coherent
Duty to others based on ethical principles

Primary value is respecting the autonomy

26
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Deontological philosophers

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John Locke
Immanuel Kant

27
Q

7 ethical principles in healthcare

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Non-maleficence
Beneficence
Health Maximization
Efficiency
Respect for autonomy
Justice
Proportionality

28
Q

Informed consent

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Verbal or written permission from the patient

29
Q

illegal under article 2 section 12 of the 1987 Philippine constitution

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Abortion

30
Q

Genetic screening

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screen, choose and select genes for the detection of any genetic disease

31
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genetic interventions

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genetic control, therapy and surgery

32
Q

stem-cell therapy

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treats or prevent diseases, the controversy is how stem cells are sources

33
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Invitro fertilization

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lab fertilization the issue is the deviation from the natural process of fertilization