Nursing 4320A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Kantian Ethics, Lung Transplantation, Primum Non Nocere
20 Mar 2019
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All the following statements about an apology are true except: it"s the right thing to do, sincerity is important to patients, it is consistent with honesty and transparency, it is an admission of guilt. Ethics: philosophical study of morality, morals principles and rules of right conduct. What influences a person"s ability to make the right decision: culture, environment, opportunities available, empathy, emotional aspect, past experiences, virtuous- character traits. An ideal that has significant meaning or importance to an individual, group, or a society. (p. 20: personal values, professional nursing values, organizational (workplace) values, respect, trust, collaboration (lhsc"s) What influences the development of your personal values: media. Values clarification: the process of becoming more conscious of and naming what one values or considers worthy, why is this important, creating self awareness about what is important to you, helps to prepare you for difficult situations.
