When contrasting philosophical approaches in applied ethics, it would be important to know that an example of teleology is what?
A) All nurses need to follow personal moral codes in their personal and professional lives.
B) Nurses should subscribe to professional codes of ethics in their daily actions as a nurse.
C) All individuals in a research study have a complete understanding and informed consent of the study.
D) Preventing communicable disease benefits many more people in the community than does caring for individual illnesses.
Ans: D
Examples of deontology include all nurses need to follow personal moral codes in their personal and professional lives; nurses should subscribe to professional codes of ethics in their daily actions as a nurse; all individuals in a research study have a complete understanding and informed consent of the study. An example of teleology is preventing communicable disease benefits many more people in the community than does caring for individual illnesses.
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