Chapter 24: Ethical and Legal Issues
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- 4. Practice behaviors that are defined by members of a profession
- 9. Ethics Use of moral principles as a basis for defending a chosen path of action in resolving an ethical dilemma; also see Principlism
- 10. Generally accepted customs, principles, or habits of right living and conduct in a society and the individual's practice in relation to these
- 11. Justified claims that an individuals can make on individuals, groups, or society; divided into legal rights and moral rights
- 13. Ethical reflections that emphasize an intimate personal relationship value system that includes such virtues as sympathy, compassion, fidelity; discernment, and love
- 17. Situations requiring moral judgment between two or more equally problem-fraught alternatives; two or more competing moral norms and present, creating a challenge about what to do
- 18. Systematic study of rightness and wrongness of human conduct and character as known by natural reason
- 19. Belief that actions themselves, rather than consequences, determine the worth of actions; actions are right or wrong according to the morality of the acts themselves
- 20. Rights of individuals or groups that exists separately from governmental or institutional guarantees; usually asserted based on moral principles or rules
- 22. Internal controls of a profession based on human values or moral principles
- 23. Person's self-reliance, independence, liberty, rights, privacy, individual choice, freedom of the will, and self-contained ability to decide
- 24. Regulations established by government and applicable to people within a certain political subdivision
- 26. Basis for rights-based ethical theory; each individual is protected and allowed to pursue personal projects
- 27. Duty to tell the truth and avoid deception
- 29. Publicly displayed ethical conduct of a profession, usually embedded in a code of ethics; affirms the professional as an independent, autonomous, responsible decision maker
- 30. Collection or set of values that an individual or group has as each person's personal guide
- 32. Ethical theory that emphasizes the agents who perform actions and make choices; character and virtue form the framework of this ethical theory
- 35. Etiquette Manners and attitudes generally accepted by members of a profession
- 36. Statements of right conduct governing individual actions
- 37. Equitable, fair, or just conduct in dealing with others
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- 1. Strict observance of promises or duties; loyalty and faithfulness to others
- 2. Standards set by individuals or groups of individuals
- 3. Belief that health-related information about individual patients should not be revealed to others; maintenance of privacy
- 5. Belief that the worth of actions is determined by their ends or consequences; actions are right or wrong according to the balance of their good and bad consequences
- 6. General, universal guides to action that are derived from so-called basic moral truths that should be respected unless a morally compelling reason exists not to do so; also referred to as ethical principles
- 7. Doing of good; active promotion of goodness, kindness, and charity
- 8. Traits of character that are socially valued, such as courage
- 11. ARRT's mandatory standards of minimally acceptable professional conduct. These are enforceable and can result in sanctions should the ARRT determine the certificate holder has violated any of the rules
- 12. Obligations placed on individuals, groups, and institutions by reason of the so-called moral bond of our interdependence with others
- 14. Relationship that exists when two mutually dependent groups in a society recognize certain expectations of each other and conduct their affairs accordingly
- 15. Ideals and customs of a society toward which the members of a group have an affective regard; a value may be a quality desirable as an end in itself
- 16. Belief that individual rights provide the vital protection of life, liberty, expression, and property
- 21. Rights of individuals or groups that are established and guaranteed by law
- 25. Care for; an emotional commitment to and a willingness to act on behalf of a person with whom a caring relationship exists
- 28. Gross violation of commonly held standards of decency or human rights
- 29. Belief system based on a set of moral principles that are embedded in a common morality
- 31. Ethical principle that places high value on avoiding harm to others
- 33. Theories Bodies of systematically related moral principles used to resolve ethical dilemmas
- 34. Articulated statements of role morality as seen by the members of a profession