Question

1. In one or two sentences and in your own words, define TWO of the following ethical theories: utilitarianism, deontology, care ethics, virtue ethics, or divine command. (2.5 points each definition, total of 5 points) 2. What is the difference between an interest and a right? (5 points) 3. Define a positive right and a negative right. Give an example of each. (2.5 points for each definition, total of 5 points) 4. In a few sentences and in your own words, explain the interest theory of autonomy. (5 points) 5. In your own words, define non-maleficence and beneficence. After defining each, explain how these concepts relate to each other. (2.5 points each definition, 5 points for your analysis, total of 10 points) 6. What are the 5 steps in giving informed consent? Please define each in no more than 2 sentences. (2 points for each step, total of 10 points) 7. What is the difference between persuasion and coercion? (5 points) 8. Does informed consent require full understanding? In other words, does a patient have to fully understand a procedure or treatment to give their voluntary, informed consent? There isn't a right or wrong answer to this question. Please answer this to the best of your ability and defend your reasoning. (5 points) 9. In your own words, define procedural justice and distributive justice. (2.5 points for each definition, 5 points total). 10. What is rationing, and why is it unavoidable? (5 points) l ocity? (5 points) 11. How do medical professionals assess decisional capacity? (5 points)

Answer 1

Answer:Utilitarianism theory of ethics involves the ethical theory that mainly focus of right as well as wrong consequences of doing act. It involves the results of the action performed.

Deontology theory of ethics is the moral of the action that should be on the actions which is wrong or right as rather than based on the result of action.

Interest includes ones personal choice which is not on the basis of right or wrong. Rights is considered as the correct actions, authority and freedom to perform the act.

A positive right is a kind of right that is concerned with the action or another person.Positive rights example is such as right to attorney. A negative right is a kind of rights that is not concerned to an action of person or the community. For example, freedom of speech.

The interest theory of autonomy is a kind of self's autonomy or the ability to act on his own interest and values. It concern directly with the capacity of the person for doing and acting.