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Dec 21, 2024
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Yakima Valley College Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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PHIL 112: Ethics and Policy in Healthcare I 3 Cr
Quarters: F, W, S
Students will apply teleological ethics (including act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism) to ethical problems in health care practice. Problems are to include nursing practices, end-of-life care, and gerontology. Normative ethics will also be applied in examining health care laws that govern nursing practice. Students will learn to distinguish between normative, meta-ethical, and descriptive moral claims (to include moral relativism versus moral realism).
Prerequisite: Admission to the YVC Nursing program.
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