Why is self-awareness important in professional nursing?

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Why is self-awareness important in professional nursing?

Define:

Deontology:___________________________________________________________________, Kantianism_____________________________________________________________________, virtue ethics____________________________________________________________________, compassion____________________________________________________________________, discernment____________________________________________________________________, trustworthiness_________________________________________________________________, integrity_______________________________________________________________________, and particularism________________________________________________________________.

1. What are focal virtues?___________________________________________________________

2. What are values?________________________________________________________________ How are they acquired and clarified?________________________________________________

3. Why is self-awareness important in professional nursing?________________________________

4. What is the difference between overt and covert values?_______________________________

5. Define these terms as they relate to nursing: autonomy_________________________________, informed consent_______________________________________________________________, paternalism_____________________________________________________________________ beneficence____________________________________________________________________ prevent harm___________________________________________________________________, remove evil or harm_____________________________________________________________, Nonmaleficence_________________________________________________________________, veracity, _______________________________________________________________________

confidentiality,_________________________________________________________________

justice_________________________________________________________________________

distributive justice_______________________________________________________________,

use of material rules_____________________________________________________________,

fidelity________________________________________________________________________.

6. How can moral distress impact nursing practice?_______________________________________

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B. What You Should Know

*Instructions: Complete this document either in Word or manually (and scanned) and place in the appropriate drop-box before the start of class (ex. If your class begins at 12:00 pm, submit no later than 11:59). This must be completed in its entirety to receive the allotted participation points. All of this information is found in the Power Point presentations and assigned readings. You must be prepared to discuss this information during the synchronous class session. Format your submission: LastnameFirstinitial_Class2_WYSK.doc or .pdf

Week 1, Class 2: What you should know…

1. Where are values learned__________________________________________________?

2. How many levels are in Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development?________. Name and define them______________________________________________________________

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3. How many stages are in the theory?_______ What are they called? _________________