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Morality
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how
we can successfully live together
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Values
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Customs, laws, beliefs, societal rules (may vary depending on
cultures/religion)
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Ethics
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framework
to assess a moral situation (Help us weigh pros and consàdoesn’t gives us the answer though
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Autonomy
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freedom
of self-direction, moral independence
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Beneficence
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contributing
to ones overall welfare (what’s the best overall choice)
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Nonmaleficence
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do
no harm
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Justice
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What is rightfully due.
-Distributive justice: fair allocation of the benefits/burdens -Compensatory Justice: compensation for harm done |
Dedontology
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An act or outcome is less important than following a rule
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Utilitarianism
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An act is correct if it brings the best consequence
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Contractarianism
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Consent or agreements between ppt from right and wrong.
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Libertarianism
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Government only involved to prevent harm (persons, not government should redistribute wealth, if needed).
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How
do you know if it is an ethical decision?
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Highly
charged situation, strong feelings involved (find the answer to a gray area)
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Pharmacists
Conscientious Objection
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emergency
contraception, abortion, in vitro fertilization, assisting in medical suicide,
assisting in the death penalty.
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Pharmacogenetics
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uses
genetic predictions of individual responses to improve effectiveness and safety
of drugs
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Genetic
info abuse by insurers: could insurers refuse coverage based on ppl with
certain genes?
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Some
people will have “expensive” genotypes
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Past health care reform efforts include mainly (3 general categories)
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MedicationTherapy
Management, Medical Home, Pharmacist Provided Services
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