A Widely Accepted Ethical Standard for Selecting and Defending Solutions

question 11

Multiple Choice

A widely accepted ethical standard for selecting and defending solutions to ethical dilemmas in health care communities uses six moral principles as guides to right action.This standard is called:

• A) principle-based ethics.
• B) rights-based ethics.
• C) social contract theory.
• D) virtue-based ethics.

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Definitions:

Role Expectations

Socially defined behaviors and norms that an individual is expected to fulfill in a given status or position.

Expressive

Pertaining to the conveyance of thoughts, feelings, or emotions openly and effectively through various forms of communication.

Sexual Contact

Sexual contact involves physical interaction of a sexual nature between individuals, including behaviors ranging from touching to intercourse.

Biological Father

The man from whom one has inherited half of their DNA and is their parent by nature rather than by adoption or upbringing.