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Jettison jargon and get back to basics.

Kevin J Power1

  • 1Leicester.

Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
|September 28, 2016
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Avoid complex jargon in ethics education. Focus on clear communication over specialized terms like deontology or beneficence for better understanding.

Area of Science:

  • Medical Ethics
  • Philosophy of Medicine

Background:

  • Ethical education in medicine often relies on specialized terminology.
  • Jargon can create barriers to understanding core ethical principles.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To advocate for a more accessible approach to teaching medical ethics.
  • To encourage the use of plain language over complex philosophical terms.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of current trends in medical ethics education.
  • Critique of the overuse of jargon in academic discourse.

Main Results:

  • The current emphasis on terms like deontology, utilitarianism, beneficence, and non-maleficence may hinder pedagogical goals.
  • A simpler, more direct communication style is suggested for effective ethics training.

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