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What are ethics?

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A set of principles relating to what is morally right or wrong.

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What does the Principle of Utilitarianism state?

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Actions are right and good when they produce benefit, pleasure, or happiness.

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Which Health Science pathway does an admitting clerk fall under?

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Health Informatics.

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What is the standard of care in healthcare?

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The level of performance expected of a health care worker.

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What does the Rule of Respect emphasize?

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All individuals are important, and the wellbeing of each other is a moral end. Never treat others simply for your gratification.

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What is the definition of medical ethics?

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A system of moral principles that apply values and judgments to the practice of medicine.

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What is informed consent?

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A client's permission for a procedure or treatment after being fully informed of the risks and benefits.

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What is the role of a healthcare administrator?

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To manage healthcare facilities and ensure compliance with laws and regulations.

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What is the difference between laws and ethics in healthcare?

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Laws are rules enforced by the government, while ethics are moral principles guiding behavior.

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What is the significance of patient confidentiality?

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It protects patient privacy and builds trust in the healthcare provider-patient relationship.