Ethical Decision Making Correct Answer: -Process that requires striking a balance between science and
morality.
-Making informed choices about ethical dilemmas based on a set of standards differentiating right from
wrong.
American Nurses Association- Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. Correct Answer:
provides specific guidance for ethical decision making and provides a valuable framework that can be
used when working with HIT
Bioethical Standards Correct Answer: Autonomy, freedom, veracity, privacy, beneficence, and fidelity
are maximally appropriate to the health care setting.
Autonomy Correct Answer: The right to choose for himself or herself; respecting the clients opinions,
perspectives, values and beliefs.
Freedom Correct Answer: The ability of an individual to act independently, without coercion or
constraint in ones choice and action
veracity Correct Answer: Being completely truthful with patients; a patients right to truth.
privacy Correct Answer: The right to be left alone when you want to be, to have control over your own
personal possessions, and not to be observed without your consent
Beneficence Correct Answer: Actions performed that contribute to the welfare of others; Action of
doing good or right by and for the patient.
Fidelity Correct Answer: Right to what has been promised; keeping to one's promise.
Telehealth Correct Answer: Use of electronic information and telecommunications technologies to
support long-distance clinical health care, patient and professional health-related education, public
health and health administration. Technologies include videoconferencing, the internet, store-and-
forward imaging, streaming media, and terrestrial and wireless communications.
Telemedicine Correct Answer: Remote clinical health services
mHealth (Mobile Health) Correct Answer: -The practice of medicine and public health supported by
mobile devices such as mobile phones, tablets, personal digital assistants and the wireless
infrastructure.
-The use of wireless communication to support efficiency in public health and clinical practice.
Mobile Medical Applications (Apps) Correct Answer: -Accessories to a regulated medical device or are a
software that transforms a mobile platform into a regulated medical device.
-Facilitates mHealth