BIOETHICS

Question 1

• judge wether the action is right or wrong
• does not focus on intention or rules, it focuses on the result or consequences

Answer 1

teleological theories

Question 2

judges whether an action is right or wrong based on duty, rules, or moral principles, NOT on the outcome.

Answer 2

Deontological theories

Question 3

doing something illegal or wrongful

Answer 3

malfeasance

Question 4

failure to act when there is a duty to do so

Answer 4

nonfeasance

Question 5

doing something legal but in a wrong way

Answer 5

misfeasance

Question 6

recklessnes that results in serious harm or death

Answer 6

criminal negligence

Question 7

an action that has good effect and harmful effect

Answer 7

principle of double effect

Question 8

describe principle of double effect

Answer 8

• morally acceptable if ang intention is good dili harm even though ang action nimo maka cause og harm

Question 9

• Giving everyone equal treatment under the law or rules, regardless of personal circumstances.
• Key idea: “Treat everyone the same.”

Answer 9

formal justice

Question 10

• Giving each person what they actually need to achieve fairness.
• Key idea: “Treat people according to their needs or circumstances.”

Answer 10

material justice

Question 11

everyone should have equal access to resources

Answer 11

egalitarian

Question 12

resources should be used to produce the greatest good

Answer 12

utilitarian

Question 13

People are free to choose and own their resources; the role of society is minimal.

Answer 13

Libertian theory

Question 14

refers to the conditions in society that allow all people to reach their full potential and live in safety and dignity

Answer 14

common good

Question 15

means that decisions must be made at the lowest competent level and only higher authorities should act when necessary

Answer 15

subsidiarity

Question 16

happens when a person becomes involved in an action that may be morally questionable, bu their cooperation is allowed if:
- they do not intend the wrongdoing
- the cooperation is indirect
- there is no better alternative
- greater harm is prevented

Answer 16

principle of legitimate cooperation

Question 17

to wisely manage and protect resources entrusted to healthcare professionals

Answer 17

principle of stewardship and the role of nurses as stewards

Question 18

explain the principle of totality and integrity

Answer 18

answers

Question 19

a permanent method of birth control

Answer 19

sterilization

Question 20

involves changing genes to prevent or treat diseases

Answer 20

mutation

Question 21

shared intention

Answer 21

formal cooperation

Question 22

direct participation in the immoral act

Answer 22

immediate material cooperation

Question 23

indirect support without sharing intent

Answer 23

mediate material cooperation