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S3 L1 Bio Ethical Principles
S3 L1 Bio Ethical Principles
S3 L1 Bio Ethical Principles
Ricobear Teacher Dadang Niňa Arlene Vivs Paul fie Rico F. Ren Mai Revs Mavis Jepay Yana Mayi
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If you override this principle:
You endanger doctor-patient relationship which is
Justice in health care is defined as a form of fairness, or as
based on trust
Aristotle once said, "Giving to each that which is his due." This implies the You offend against the principle of autonomy
fair distribution of goods in society and requires that we look at the role of Fosters trust and shows respect
entitlement. Helps patients to become informed participants in health care
decisions
Affirms the human and moral quality of the patient
2 Basic Types The facts belong to the patient, entrusted to the physician
Withholding information in life and death situations deprives the
Comparative patient of time for preparation
What an individual or group receives is determined by It may be justified to withhold information when:
balancing the competing claims of individuals or o There is compelling reason to think that disclosure
groups. would create a real and predictable harmful effect on
Distribution determined by the gravity of the condition the patient
or need. o The patient states an informed consent not to be told
Distributive / Non Comparative the truth
Distribution determined by a certain principle, rule or o What if the patient’s family asks you to withhold a
standard. terminal/serious diagnosis and prognosis?
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Solidarity
Personalized Sexuality
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