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1 Universal Bioethcal Principles
1 Universal Bioethcal Principles
association of truth
Do good E. CONFIDENTIALITY
Act in a way that + Do NOT cause harm Is an important aspect of the trust that patients place
benefits patients + PREVENT harm in health care professionals.
Centerpiece of + REMOVE harm
caring + More binding than
Closely related to
CONFIDENTIALITY VS. PRIVACY
beneficence
Privacy – refers to the right of an individual to control
nonmaleficence - Because you’re going
What is “good?” beyond just trying to the personal information or secrets that are disclose
do good to that pt., to others.
you’re trying to Confidentiality – demands nondisclosure of private
prevent harm or secret information about another person with
which one is entrusted
D. VERACITY
relates to the practice of telling the truth
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