class 2 flashcards

Question 1

fiduciary

Answer 1

a trust relationship

Question 2

what makes up values

Answer 2

religion, culture, society

Question 3

deontology theory

Answer 3

-humans act based on duty, the obligation to act accordingly to principles
-how we treat others matters, not just the consequences

Question 4

kantian ethics

Answer 4

good will is the motivation of action
categorical imperative: ex: if everyone lied when it benefitted them, society would collapse. universalize action to decide whats best

Question 5

what are the principles of deontology

Answer 5

autonomy and justice

Question 6

consequentialism

Answer 6

acting based on outcome
no absolute duties that guide action

Question 7

utilitarianism

Answer 7

consequentialist theory
greatest good for greatest amount of people

Question 8

what are the critiques of utilitarianism

Answer 8

ends justify means. means that someones actions might be questionable even though it leads to greater good.

Question 9

virtue ethics

Answer 9

good people make good decisions
character traits. derived from Aristotle.

Question 10

biomedical ethics

Answer 10

guide medical practitioners in ethical decision making. includes autonomy, beneficence, justice, nonmaleficence .

Question 11

feminist ethics

Answer 11

aka care theory
gives moral weight to caring for others
look at relationships and decrease barriers (relational autonomy)

Question 12

what is social justice

Answer 12

equity

Question 13

moral distress

Answer 13

one believes something should be done but something is preventing them to do so

Question 14

moral uncertainty

Answer 14

something is morally weird and idk what to do but something should be done

Question 15

virtue

Answer 15

character

Question 16

relational ethics

Answer 16

relationships as the foreground of analysis
who am I? what is my relationship w this person?

Question 17

anatomy of an action

Answer 17

moral agent (virtue) -> duty, motivation, intention -> action or inaction -> consequence

Question 18

deontology in CNA ex

Answer 18

nurses have the DUTY to provide safe competent care

Question 19

utilitarianism in CNA ex

Answer 19

focus on outcomes.
nurses make fair decisions about the allocation of resouces

Question 20

feminist ethics in CNA ex

Answer 20

anything regarding compassion

Question 21

relational ethics in CNA ex

Answer 21

nurses work with individuals, families, and communities in ways that build trust and promote collaboration.

Question 22

clinical ethicist services

Answer 22

consultation, education, policy, organizational initiatives

Question 23

5 steps of Oberle and Raffin Model

Answer 23

1. assessing ethics of situation
2. reflect and review options
3. select the best option
4. take action
5. reflect and evaluate

Question 24

what kind of ethics is involved in the first step of the oberle and raffin model

Answer 24

relational ethics. assessing the different values and relationships involved in the scenerio.

Question 25

what kind of ethics is involved in the second step (reflecting on options) in the oberle and raffin model

Answer 25

normative ethics theory and bioethics

Question 26

dissolving of an ethical issue

Answer 26

discover more facts that reduce tension between competing values (

Question 27

mitigation of an ethical issue

Answer 27

finding a solution or compromise that satifies both parties (ex: giving dysphagia pt extra sauce)

Question 28

moral distress

Answer 28

stress response when you know the right thing to do but are hesitant to do it

Question 29

internal constraints

Answer 29

feeling powerless lack of information fear of disrupting relationships

Question 30

external constraints

Answer 30

competing demands limited resources organizational and external decisions