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| positive actions to help others, best interest of the patient is more important than self interest |
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| "absence of malice," avoidance of doing harm or hurting |
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| fairness for all, access to healthcare for all, disclosure of mistakes or near misses without possibility of incrimination |
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| keep promises, not willing to abandon patient when there is a contraversy in care |
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| helps in support of health rights and safety of the patient, maintain privacy, make known the patient has the right to refuse treatment |
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| respecting professional obligations and following through on promises, maintain competancy, responsibility for actions by deligated staff, reporting what you know |
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| answer for your own actions |
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| HIPPA- defines the rights and privileges of patients' personal health information |
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| The study of conduct and character; it is concerned with determining what is good or valuable for individuals, for groups of individuals, and for society at large. |
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| A personal belief about the worth of a given idea, attitude, custom, or object that sets standards that influence behavior. |
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| Defines actions as right or wrong on the "right-making characteristics" |
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| The value of something is determined by its usefulness |
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| The study of ends or final causes |
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| Relies on the application of a certain principle |
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