Autonomy is a core ethical principle in bioethics, emphasizing respect for patient autonomy and their right to make informed decisions about their healthcare.

Beneficence is an ethical principle that guides healthcare professionals to act in the best interests of patients and promote their well-being.

Non-maleficence is an ethical principle that emphasizes the duty of healthcare professionals to avoid causing harm to patients.

Justice is an ethical principle that emphasizes the fair and equitable distribution of healthcare resources and access to healthcare services.

Utilitarianism is an ethical theory that emphasizes maximizing overall well-being and happiness as the primary moral goal.

Deontological ethical theories emphasize the importance of fulfilling moral duties and obligations, regardless of the consequences.

Virtue ethics is an ethical theory that emphasizes the importance of developing moral virtues and character traits, such as honesty, courage, and compassion.

Kantian ethics is based on the concept of applying categorical imperatives, which are universal moral principles that apply to all rational beings.

The principle of double effect allows for unintentionally causing harm as a side effect of a good action, provided that the harm is not the intended outcome.

Veracity is an ethical principle that emphasizes the importance of truthfulness and honesty in healthcare interactions, including providing accurate information to patients.

Informed consent is a core ethical principle that emphasizes respecting patient autonomy and their right to make informed decisions about their healthcare, based on adequate information provided by healthcare professionals.

Kantian ethics emphasizes the importance of acting in accordance with universal moral principles, regardless of the consequences or personal inclinations.

The principle of beneficence requires healthcare professionals to take actions that promote patient well-being and benefit their health.

Virtue ethics emphasizes the importance of developing moral virtues and character traits, such as honesty, courage, and compassion, as a foundation for ethical decision-making.

The principle of non-maleficence emphasizes the duty of healthcare professionals to avoid causing harm to patients and to minimize the risk of harm.