WGU C426 Questions and Answers 100% Pass
What are the principles of healthcare ethics? ✔✔autonomy, justice, beneficence, and non- maleficence
Microethics ✔✔individual's view of right and wrong based on life experiences
Macroethics ✔✔generalized view of right and wrong.
Bioethics ✔✔issues as the nature of life, the nature of death, what sort of life is worth living, what constitutes murder, how we should treat people who are especially vulnerable, and the responsibilities we have to other human beings.
Ethics ✔✔to understand the nature, purposes, justification, and founding principles of moral rules and the systems they compose.
Morality ✔✔a code of conduct. a guide to behavior that all rational persons would put forward for governing the behavior of all moral agents. 1 / 2
Moral judgments ✔✔judgments that an individual or group believes to be the right or proper behavior in a given situation.
Normative ethics ✔✔attempt to determine what moral standards should be followed so that human behavior and conduct may be morally right.
General normative ethics ✔✔study of major moral precepts of such matters as what things are right, what things are good, and what things are genuine.
Applied ethics ✔✔application of normative theories to practical moral problems.
Descriptive ethics ✔✔known as comparative ethics, deals with what people believe to be right and wrong.
Meta-ethics ✔✔seeks to understand ethical terms and theories and their application.
consequential theory ✔✔morally right action is whatever action leads to the maximum balance of good over evil.
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