Professional Accountability‚ Standards of Practice‚ Professional Development. Introduction Standards of practice and professional accountability are inextricably woven together. Standards describe the "what and how" of delivering nursing care. Professional accountability is creating the standards‚ meeting those standards‚ holding peers to the standards‚ and revising the standards when needed. As your e-text describes "Standards of practice are the "what" and describe a competent level of
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In extreme cases‚ is it morally justified to use extreme measures to protect a larger group of people? For torture to be done properly‚ there must be systems in place‚ such as torture warrants‚ to insure that the torture is being done with the knowledge of the government. Thesis: In accordance with Dershowitz‚ torture should be acceptable when it is absolutely needed‚ however those inflicting the torture needs to be held accountable for their actions by the government. According to Dershowitz‚
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Deana Hite Prof. Bradley Intro to Ethics February 18‚ 2015 Right and Wrong How do people determine what is right and what is wrong‚ good or bad? How many times in one’s lifetime must he or she be faced with that question? Is the right choice always the moral choice‚ and who decides that it was‚ in fact‚ the correct choice? When it comes to ethical questions‚ there seem to be blurred lines from what is right and what is wrong. Merriam-Webster Dictionary outlines ethics as “the discipline dealing with
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Personal Code of Ethics Introduction: Everyone holds themselves to some sort of standard. Spoken or unspoken‚ written or unwritten‚ they have guidelines for everyday choices and decisions. These guidelines are sometimes called morals‚ values‚ or ethics. In a professional situation these guidelines are vital to ones success. They provide accountability and checks and balances for ones professional life. As a teacher one should keep themselves to a higher standard. Teachers are responsible
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Business Ethics Module 2 – Written Assignment 1. Act utilitarianism and rule utilitarianism are the two different forms of utilitarianism Shaw and Barry distinguish. According to our textbook‚ act utilitarianism is the classic and most straight forward version of utilitarianism. Act utilitarianism states that we must ask ourselves what the consequences of a particular act in a particular situation will be for all those affected. If it brings more total good than those of any alternative
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SCHOOL OF LAW Year 2013-14 Term 1 LAW001 ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Instructor: David N. Smith Practice Professor‚ School of Law Tel: Email: Office: 6828 0788 davidsmith@smu.edu.sg School of Law‚ Room 4044‚ Level 4 COURSE DESCRIPTION Issues of ethics and social responsibility arise in all professions and all aspects of life. The failure to anticipate‚ recognize and deal effectively with these issues can have serious implications for individuals‚ companies‚ governments
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Counseling professional associations‚ like the American counseling association and the American psychological association‚ have their own code of ethics. According to Fisher (2008)‚ “the code of ethics provides the information on the most common issues and provides uniformity between practitioners. Having a code of ethics is not always a guarantee that the individual psychologist will follow them. However‚ it is expected that members of a psychology organization should follow to the code of ethics” (p.120)
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Question 1 Dr. Montessori gave us a Decalogue. Comment on each one of them. What can happen if we did not did not follow them. You could refer to your personal experiences. The Montessori Decalogue are explained as below. 1. Never touch the child unless invited by him (in some way or another). Unless there is a very strong reason to (like avoiding an accident‚ for example)‚ it is important that one should never touch a child unless a child requests it. Picking up a child without the child’s
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1.1 Explain strategic contexts and terminology – missions‚ visions‚ objectives‚ goals‚ core competencies with respect to Xiaomi Inc. (AC 1.1 : Explain strategic contexts and terminology – missions‚ visions‚ objectives‚ goals‚ core competencies) Introduction: XiaoMi is a smartphone company which is a rage in China: its Mi branded its handsets which sports a highly and customized in which the Android deployment (called MIUI)‚ which are linked to a range of cloud services provided on top of the handset
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Part 1- Scenario 2 Katherine wants to investigate if the time of day a plant is watered affects the growth of the plant. She hypothesizes that a plant watered in the morning will grow faster than a plant watered at other times of the day. 1) Identify the specific independent and dependent variables that will be involved in an experiment to test this hypothesis. Independent variables: The time of day the plants were watered (examples include: sunrise‚ noon‚ sunset) Dependent variables: The resulting
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