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What is the main focus of the lecture presented by Rania Nagy Karkousha?
What is the main focus of the lecture presented by Rania Nagy Karkousha?
- Theories of professional ethics (correct)
- Modern therapeutic techniques
- Advancements in physical therapy
- Basic sciences in medicine
What is expected of students at the end of the lecture?
What is expected of students at the end of the lecture?
- To conduct independent research on physical therapy
- To develop new therapeutic methodologies
- To be able to articulate theories of professional ethics (correct)
- To analyze patient outcomes in treatment
Who is the presenter of the lecture on theories of professional ethics?
Who is the presenter of the lecture on theories of professional ethics?
- Dr. Ahmed El-Sayed
- Prof. Fatima Ali
- Dr. Samir Salah
- Assist Prof. Rania Nagy Karkousha (correct)
Which department is Rania Nagy Karkousha associated with?
Which department is Rania Nagy Karkousha associated with?
What educational level is Rania Nagy Karkousha likely teaching to in this lecture?
What educational level is Rania Nagy Karkousha likely teaching to in this lecture?
What defines a morally right action according to the content?
What defines a morally right action according to the content?
Which of the following statements reflects the criteria for determining whether an action is ethical?
Which of the following statements reflects the criteria for determining whether an action is ethical?
What is NOT considered when determining the morality of an action?
What is NOT considered when determining the morality of an action?
Which approach emphasizes evaluating the morality of an action based on its consequences?
Which approach emphasizes evaluating the morality of an action based on its consequences?
Why are actions assessed based on their outcomes according to the presented view?
Why are actions assessed based on their outcomes according to the presented view?
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Study Notes
Objectives of Professional Ethics
- Morally right actions focus on achieving the maximum balance of good over bad; efficacy is defined by outcomes rather than means.
- Ethical actions are evaluated based on their consequences, emphasizing the importance of achieving the best overall results.
Problems of Consequentialism and Utilitarianism
- Accurately predicting the potential consequences of an action presents significant challenges.
- Utilitarianism faces difficulties related to the inability to foresee outcomes of implemented actions.
Deontological Ethics
- Emphasizes duties and rights towards others; actions are considered correct if they align with established principles, duties, or ethical rules.
- Ethical analysis reflects a commitment to honesty, with lying deemed consistently wrong while truth-telling is upheld as a fundamental ethical obligation.
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