Question

Explain four ethical principles that guide decision making associated with patient care. How can leaders use these principles in decision making with a health organization?

Answer 1

The four ethical principles in health care sector are

1. Autonomy : self right or freedom of independent decision making
2. Justice: to be truthful dutiful in service offered
3. Non maleficence: no malpractice exhibited to harm patient well being
4. Beneficence: Helpful for both patient and health care professionals

A leader must use all these four ethics to make a right decision by analysing,interpreting ,overweighing the benefits of an effort taken without any malpractices.