______ Are attitudes, ideals, or beliefs that an individual or a group holds and uses to guide behavior.
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______ Are attitudes, ideals, or beliefs that an individual or a group holds and uses to guide behavior.
Values
_________ provide standards of behavior that guide the actions of an individual or social group and are established rules of conduct to be used in situations where a decision about right or wrong must be made
Morals
_____ is a term used to reflect what actions an individual should take and maybe "codified," as in the ethical code of a profession
Ethics
________ are the application of ethical theories and principles to moral issues or problems in health care
Bioethics
____________ is a process in which maturation occurs over time as persons become more abstract in their thinking ans understanding of the world.
Moral Reasoning
What are Kolhberg's moral reasoning stages?
-preconventional
-Conventional
-Postconventional
The moral person is one who responds to need and demonstrates consideration of care and responsibility in relationships.
Gilligan's View
-The morality of caring and being
-A focus on goodness with recognition of self-sacrifice
-Orientation to individual survival responsible for others, as well as self
Gilligan's levels of moral development
______ the moral rightness of an action is determined solely by its ___________ (greatest good for the greatest number of people)
Utilitarianism; consequence
"The nurse practices with compassion and respect for the worth of each individual no matter what the nature of the health problem is".
The Code of ethics for Nursing states: