Glossary by rachelle duarte https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain en-us 2025-06-10 05:44:28 UTC 2025-06-18 03:41:27 UTC hello@padlet.com Credentialing sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487209208 A process used to check if a person has the right set of skills or education to work in a certain type of job.

]]> 2025-06-12 00:28:25 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487209208 Licensure sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487227464 A legal process in which the government allows a person permission to do a certain job that they otherwise wouldn't be to do.

]]> 2025-06-12 00:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487227464 Certification sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487236482 A process in which a person, school, or program is checked and approved for meeting safety and rules.

]]> 2025-06-12 00:44:24 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487236482 Accreditation sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487246920 A review to make sure institutions or programs are doing things the right way.

]]> 2025-06-12 00:51:06 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487246920 Informed Consent sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487250428 Saying yes or no to treatment or care after knowing the details.

]]> 2025-06-12 00:53:40 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487250428 Autonomy sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487257716 The process in which one is able to speak up for what they choose to do.

]]> 2025-06-12 00:57:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487257716 Beneficence sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487267485 The process in which one does what is best for others.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:03:30 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487267485 Nonmaleficence sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487272039 Doing no harm upon others.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:06:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487272039 Justice sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487277414 A process in which we treat everyone fairly and equally.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:09:03 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487277414 Privacy sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487281942 It is the right to control how much people want others to know about their personal information.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:11:26 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487281942 Confidentiality sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487292574 The process to keep information private unless one authorizes others to know their information.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:16:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487292574 Morality sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487298451 The process in which knowing the difference between right and wrong based on one's personal beliefs and core values.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:19:49 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487298451 Ethics sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487305790 Rules or values that assist doctors and nurses do the right thing while treating people fairly.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:23:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487305790 ANA Code of Ethics for Nursing sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487310519 Rules that assist nurses how to act in a professionals and ethical manner with patients.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:25:39 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487310519 Nursing Practice Act sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487317107 A state law that nurses must follow to know how to do their job safely and legally.

]]> 2025-06-12 01:28:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487317107 Categorical Imperative sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487463492 In healthcare it means to always do the right thing for the patient because it is the right thing to do.

]]> 2025-06-12 02:49:57 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487463492 Act Consequentialism sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487471000 In healthcare, it's when a nurse chooses what is the best option for the patient.

Ex. Like holding a medication until the correct scheduled time and not giving it a minute sooner or doubling up.

]]> 2025-06-12 02:54:29 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487471000 Rule Consequentialism sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487477617 It means to abide by rules that will have better outcomes for all patients a nurses takes care of.

Ex. A nurse following medication safety rules for all patients.

]]> 2025-06-12 02:58:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487477617 Kant’s Respect Principle sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487485139 Means that a nurse must treat all of her patients as individuals value, rights and choice.

]]> 2025-06-12 03:02:12 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487485139 Rule Theory sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487498080 In healthcare, it means to follow clear rules that decide what can have a negative and positive impact in their patient.

Ex. Handwashing before and entering patient rooms and after patient care.

]]> 2025-06-12 03:09:21 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487498080 Utilitarianism sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487508162 A nurse will make good decisions that will help have greater overall outcomes for all patients.

]]> 2025-06-12 03:15:46 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487508162 Greatest Happiness Principle sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487511498 Making choices that permit and allow the most happiness for patients.

]]> 2025-06-12 03:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487511498 Medical Paternalism sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487515921 Means when healthcare employees like doctors make appropriate decisions for their patients. They have the best interest for their patient.

]]> 2025-06-12 03:21:20 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487515921 Principlism sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487520121 Principlism uses 4 rules. Respecting patient's choices, assisting patient's, beneficence and justice.

]]> 2025-06-12 03:24:48 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487520121 The Ethic of Care sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487529638 A nurse will focus on expressing care, kindness and constructing relationships with their patients.

]]> 2025-06-12 03:32:10 UTC https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487529638 References sophiaserena2321 https://padlet.com/sophiaserena2321/85c6drsxscxdkain/wish/3487545410

  • DeMarco, J., & Jones, G. (2019). Ethical & Legal Issues in Nursing. Broadview Press.

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