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Mar 6, 2010 · Personal autonomy is widely valued: most people think it is preferable to somehow be their own person and shape their own lives than to live under the control of others. Recognition of the particular vulnerability of patients’ autonomy has underpinned the inclusion of respect for autonomy as a key concern in biomedical ethics. 1 – 3
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Jul 7, 2022 · Furthermore, to the extent that a patient’s capacities for bodily and affective engagement are, when interpreted in the context of the phenomenological reduction, necessary for reflective engagement with one’s values and thereby necessary for the capacity for autonomy (i.e., autonomous agency), by facilitating clinical decision-making environments that generate undue bodily, affective, or cognitive distress, clinicians can contribute to a patient’s inability to fulfil the conditions ...
Mar 1, 2011 · Respecting patient autonomy means that doctors have a duty to provide competent patients with the opportunity to make an informed decision about their medical treatment. This principle, and its practical expression in consent, is strongly defended in law. Failure by a doctor to properly provide the conditions for the patient to make an informed ...
May 6, 2024 · Commonly developed patient rights derive from a limited set of ethical principles guiding patient treatment. These include the following: Placing a high value on the patient's dignity as a person. Acting with goodwill toward the patient, in particular, seeking to preserve the patient's life and autonomy.
- Jacob P. Olejarczyk, Michael Young
- Marian University, Marian University
- 2021
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Mar 9, 2017 · 1. Autonomy is concerned with respect for persons, their values, preferences and choices. 2. In nursing and healthcare contexts, the patient has a right to autonomy and the associated right to make choices that accord with his or her personal values. 3.
- Anna-Marie Greaney, Dónal P. O’Mathúna
- 2017
patient-professional relationships and can enrich the specification of the principle of respect for autonomy. KEYWORDS: personal autonomy, professional-patient relations, clinical ethics, relationship-centred care Personal autonomy is widely valued: most people think it is preferable to somehow be their own
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Sep 30, 2020 · 1. Respect for patient autonomy was only introduced in the fourth revised version of the Geneva Declaration in 2017. 2. Beauchamp and Childress (2013) list four ethical principles in their standard work The Principles of Biomedical Ethics: respect for autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence and justice.
