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Volume 1, Chapter 8

Ethics in Paramedicine

TermDefinition
The desire to do good Beneficence
Not doing harm Nonmalfeasance
Test that asks if you can defend or justify your actions to others. Interpersonal justifiability test
Test that asks if you would be willing to undero a procedure if you were in the patient's place. Impartiality test
Test that asks if you would want this action performed in similar circumstances. Universalizability test
_________ are generally considered to be one's personal social, religious, or other standards of right and wrong. Morals
What is the Latin-derived term used in medicine for not doing harm to the patient? Nonfeasance
Which group serve to protect the rights of subjects participating in research projects? IRBs
A competent adult patient' right to determine what happens to his own body. Autonomy
The principle of doing good for the patient Beneficence
The rules or standards that govern the conduct of members of a particular group or profession Ethics
The obligation to treat all patients fairly Justice
Social, religious, or personal standards of right or wrong Morals
The obligation to not harm the patient Nonmalfeasance
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