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Ethics and Values - Chap 21. Understanding Ethics. Advance directives Bioethics Durable power of attorney Ethics Living will Moral or ethical principles Moral reasoning. Moral/ethical Principles. Autonomy Beneficence Nonmaleficence Fidelity Justice Which is most important?.
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Understanding Ethics • Advance directives • Bioethics • Durable power of attorney • Ethics • Living will • Moral or ethical principles • Moral reasoning
Moral/ethical Principles • Autonomy • Beneficence • Nonmaleficence • Fidelity • Justice • Which is most important?
Code of Ethics • Accountability • Responsibility • Confidentiality • Veracity
What are Your Values • Values - beliefs that influence behavior • Values clarification • choosing • prizing • acting • Choose a value that guides you • Describe why you prize it • List activities that reflect this value
Bioethics • Deontology • Utilitarianism/Teleology • Feminist Ethics • Ethics of Care
Process of an Ethical Dilemma • Is it an ethical dilemma • Gather all information • Examine & determine your values • Verbalize the problem • Consider courses of action • Negotiate the outcome • Evaluate the action
Issues in Bioethics • Quality of life • Genetic screening • Futile care • Allocation of Resources