- NCCAOM Approved for Ethics 2 hours
- Identify the goal of professional ethics activity.
- Describe the basic idea of a caring response and some ways this response in a professional relationship is distinguished from expressions of care in other types of relationships.
- Identify three component parts of any ethical problem.
- Describe what an agent is and, more importantly, what it is to be a moral agent.
- Name the three prototypical ethical problems.
- Describe the role of emotions in ethical distress.
- Distinguish between two varieties of ethical distress.
- Compare the fundamental difference between ethical distress and an ethical dilemma.
- Define ethical paternalism or parentalism.
- Describe a type of ethical dilemma that challenges a professionals desire (and duty) to treat everyone fairly and equitably.
- Identify the fundamental difference between distress or dilemma problems and locus of authority problems.
- Identify four criteria that will assist you in deciding who should assume authority for a specific ethical decision to achieve a caring response.
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