INTRO TO HEALTH CARE MINDTAP
INTRO TO HEALTH CARE MINDTAP
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ISBN: 9780357475256
Author: Mitchell
Publisher: CENGAGE L
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The meaning and importance of ethics in health

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Ethics is the branch that deals with moral principles. It manages the behavior of a person. Ethics in the health care sector is an important part. It helps in implementing decisions regarding health care.

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People make decisions based on their ethics and perform according to those decisions. For the given reasons, ethics in healthcare is important:

  • It helps in dealing with the dilemmas of patients.
  • It helps in making the right decisions and judgments.
  • To make correct decisions based on values without breaking laws.
  • To uphold the highest medical ethics standards
  • Face problems when patients deny treatments due to religious issues.
Conclusion

Thus, ethics are important in healthcare centers to make the right decisions based on their values and so correct treatments.

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