NURS 3225- Final Exam Guide - Comprehensive Notes for the exam ( 77 pages long!)
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St. aquinas: futility, principle of double effect, another new language! Murder: lying, law enforces a minimal standard of morality! Sources of moral guidance: cultural traditions, children should obey parents, religious beliefs, no sex outside marriage, 10 commandments, personal values (important to you, something that has value/worth to you, may or may not be ethical . Professional values: altruism concern for welfare of others, human dignity respect of inherent worth of all people, sanctity of life, autonomy respe(cid:272)ti(cid:374)g patie(cid:374)t(cid:859)s right to self deter(cid:373)i(cid:374)ation, carol taylor (2017). Integrity- acting in accordance with code of ethics & standards of acceptable behavior: having moral courage to act upon values, even when difficult, social justice working for fairness and equity and health promotion of all. Sources of moral guidance: claims of conscience. Why study ethics: (cid:862)ethi(cid:272)al de(cid:272)isio(cid:374)s should (cid:374)ot (cid:271)e (cid:271)ased o(cid:374) a set of (cid:448)is(cid:272)eral se(cid:374)satio(cid:374)s a(cid:271)out (cid:449)hat (cid:455)ou (cid:862)feel(cid:863) is good.
