Learning Outcomes

When you have studied this session, you should be able to:

• Define and use correctly all of the key words printed in bold.
• Describe the basic principles of confidentiality and truthfulness.
• Describe the basic principles of autonomy and informed consent.
• Describe the basic principles of beneficence and nonmaleficence.
• Describe the basic principles of distributive and social justice.
• Illustrate your understanding of the ethical theories covered in this study session through the use of examples and case studies.