Professional‚ Legal and Ethical issues in person-centred care For the purpose of this assignment the student will be discussing and analysing the professional‚ legal and ethical issues that influenced how person-centred care was delivered to a patient in an acute psychiatric hospital where the student was working. In accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) (2010) the patient will be referred to as Sarah to uphold confidentiality. During a shift at the hospital the student attended
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FREE LEGAL AID INTRODUCTION India is a modern state that has accepted the concept of ’welfare state ’. Hence it has to work for the welfare of the general public. It is the function of the State to establish a just social order by enacting just laws and by providing equal opportunity to all to grow. Every Government is constituted to respond to the needs and aspirations of the people and to remove social inequalities among its citizens. This promotes social justice among poor and the downtrodden
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the Golden Gate bridge‚ and Alcatraz. However‚ one of the biggest states in the country is in danger of mass destruction from a huge crack in the ground called the San Andreas Fault. What is the science behind this fault? why should people fear it? and what could be the result of another devastating earthquake? The San Andreas Fault is a place where two massive tectonic plates‚ specifically the North American and Pacific plates. The small split in the ground extends more than 800 miles and is
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Addressing International Legal and Ethical issues Simulation Summary Janella Fisher LAW/421 June 16th‚ 2014 Rosalie Drawbaugh Addressing International Legal and Ethical issues Simulation Summary When issues are involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions an international mediation should take place for determining these international disagreements. In the meantime‚ there should be a stipulation of dispute resolution put into place whether or not if any infringements arise
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Building an Ethical Organization Part II This written communication provides a basis for the Female Health Services Group (FHSG) to satisfy the mandates of its mission statement as described in "Building an Ethical Organization Part I." A review of this document will provide a clear picture of what FHSG is all about‚ its central purpose‚ its principles‚ standards and moral codes. As discussed in "Building an Ethical Organization Part I‚" I manage the Female Health Services Group (FHSG). This
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The problem with painkillers originates back to prescriptions. Mark Rothstein in “Ethical Responsibilities of Physicians in the Opioid Crisis‚” discusses the over prescribing of pain medication versus the responsibilities that doctors are originally supposed to practice and perform. Rothstein (2017) found that “many of today’s addicted individuals trace their addictions to opioid pain prescriptions lawfully written by physicians” (para. 6). The main issue is not because of bad doctors‚ but the
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are benefitial. They allow societies to function within an organized set of rules. However‚ the law cannot be applied to all situations. Some circumstances are special--for example‚ the case of Cassandra Callender. In such a case‚ the ethical dilemmas that arise‚ blur what is just‚ so the people decide what is ethical. In 2016‚ Cassandra was diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma (HL). If treated with chemotherapy‚ HL has a 85% cure rate (Nalpathanchil 1). However‚ in modern society‚ some people prefer to
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It could be anything from ammunition‚ to a handprint on the door‚ to the drops of blood on the crime scene. As seen in “Forensic Evidence” by Andrea Campbell‚ the indisputable forensic evidence is the best kind to use in a trial. Some kinds of evidence rely on honesty and trust. Direct evidence and testimonies both require help of people in the case you are in. Those people can twist the story‚ make the situation seem better for them‚ or sometimes they completely lie without a speck of truth
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the use of the internet‚ it has become a dependent tool in the workplace‚ an essential key to sourcing information and sharing it. In some cases‚ the internet can become subject to misuse by individuals. Misuse of this technology and the information accessible to online users can cause potential harm varying in severity. From spam‚ to cyber-stalking‚ the legal implications of various internet-related offences can result in fines and jail sentences. The purpose of the internet is to provide‚ and
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The Legal and Ethical Issues of Death and Dying End of Life Issues Advance Directives Why do we need an advance directive? Physicians used to subjectively decide for the patient‚ and the patient did not have autonomy‚ such as CPR for cardiac arrest. Now this decision making has shifted to the patient. Most family members‚ having not been in an ICU before‚ are not prepared to make decisions. Physicians have a sense of whether the patient in the ICU is going to live or die. Typically
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