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    Duty Of Care Case Study

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    Breach in that duty of care? So‚ you’ve established a duty of care is owed‚ now we need to know if that person has breached the duty of care‚ meaning if you owe someone a duty of care and you’ve not met the standards required‚ this is generally displayed through the ‘reasonable man test’‚ which is a test to show how someone else would of reacted in that situation‚ someone in your department‚ so if you had a surgeon you’d ask another surgeon their opinion(a child is not expected to reach the standard

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    problems that we are facing as individuals which can be connected to the social/economic problems within the entire society. “Sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society” (Mills 1959‚ 3). What this basically means is that people look at their own personal problems as social issues and try to connect their own individual experiences with the workings of society. It allows people to distinguish between personal troubles and public

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    Social 30-1 Position Paper The source given discusses the prominence of the commonly debatable topic of individual rights and freedoms being neglected to fulfill the goals of the state. The source is clearly biased and against modern liberalism; in favor of a more collective society focusing more on the survival and prosperity of the state‚ rather than individual rights and freedoms. The source evidently identifies collectivism as well as authoritarianism as its most prominent ideological perspectives

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    The Privacy Rights of Individuals Privacy can be defined in many ways‚ depending on one’s perspective‚ including the right to be left alone‚ free from intrusion or disturbance in one’s private life. Although everyone agrees that this is an important right that should be protected by governmental laws‚ the extent of one’s right to privacy has often been a matter of debate in the court system of the United States. There is vast disagreement concerning how far the government should go to protect

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    ASSIGNMENT 204 Introduction to duty of care in health‚ social care or children ’s and young people ’s settings Task A Dear friend I have heard that you would like to work as a care worker and need to know more about “duty of care”. I wish to help and want to try clarify the term to you as much as I can. “Duty of care” is a phrase used to describe the obligation in your role as a care worker. You owe duty of care to your patients/service users‚ your colleagues‚ your employer‚ yourself and

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    for something to be morally right and wrong (1). Ethics can be considered a ‘moral code’ that consists of an individual’s personal standards and based on community moral standards‚ therefore can be very subjective to interpretation. Considerations also need to be given to the laws that in place by governing bodies in a particular country that need to followed. These are defined by statutes‚ regulations and legislation. Ambulance Transport Attendant’s (ATA) legal duties are to the patient‚ their employer

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    Rights and Duties are an integral part of everyone’s life. It would be very difficult‚ if not impossible‚ for this world to go on if we do not assume our rights and duties. As Nelson Rockefeller said‚ I believe that every right implies a responsibility; every opportunity‚ an obligation‚ every possession‚ a duty. Everyone in this world has some duty to perform‚ ranging from the head of the country to run the county to a common man to earn bread for his household. Wole Soyinka in his play Death and

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    Utilitarianism states “that an action is morally right if and only if it produces at least as much good (utility) for all people affected by the action as any alternative action the person could do instead.” (Audi 942) One of the branches of utilitarianism is act-utilitarianism‚ and it is also considered by philosophers to be the “traditional utilitarianism.” (Schick 349) The purpose of act-utilitarianism is to follow the action that will maximize happiness for a given populace. Act-utilitarianism

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    Principles for implementing duty of care in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1. Understand how duty of care contributes to safe practice 1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role -to keep individuals safe -to keep individuals free from harm -to give choice 1.2 Explain how duty of care contribute to the safeguarding or protection of individuals Working to agreed standards which include protection from danger‚ harm and abuse clear

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    crime 1960-1970 War protests Civil rights era increased concern for rights of women and ethnic racial minorities 70-80s FBI data indicate a considerable increase in murders‚ rapes‚ and assults Americans demanded law and order In contemporary American society there is a need to: Create balance between individual rights and public order Individual rights and public order ACLU practice for individual rights Individual rights

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