STRUGGLES OF CANCER SURVIVORS An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the faculty of the College of Nursing‚ Notre Dame of Dadiangas University General Santos City In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements For the degree of Bachelor of Science in Nursing By Christine A. Cahilig John Henry L. Demisana Jovit Lyndon R. Pingoy March 2014 Chapter III Research Methodology This chapter presents the research methodology that was employed in the study.
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Running Head: PROFESSIONAL ETHICS Ethics in Social Services Introduction All of us at a certain point of time have to encounter the situation of ethical dilemma in personal or professional life. In any field of life‚ there are certain ethics that every associated professional has to follow. In social services‚ focus on ethical behavior is of importance‚ as it is a part of the nature of these services. The social workers many times go through situations where they have to face
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Code of Ethics Anonymous HCS/335 April 7‚ 2014 Patricia Daugherty Code of Ethics Introduction The organization’s code of ethics serves as a guide to its employees when making difficult decisions. Ethics helps professionals with their actions and practices that are directed to improve the welfare of people in an ethical way (Fremgen‚ 2009). An organization’s culture and mission statement also help its employees make ethical decisions. The Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC) organization
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THE BREACH OF TRUST AND PROVIDING GOOD CARE JOLY S. PHILIP Grand Canyon University: NRS-437v Instructor: Amy Salgado 07/27/2012 Introduction The concept of confidentiality in nursing is founded on the philosophy and principles laid out by the Hippocratic Oath and Nightingale Pledge. The ethical need for confidentiality emerges from the need for establishing a trustful relationship between the patient and the nurse. The patient needs the assurance that whatever private/personal information
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discriminating or judgments for any reason‚ all patients having the right to truthful information and the right to refuse‚ and for the healthcare professional to always promote health and well-being which comes under the ethical theories beneficence and non-maleficence: do no harm‚ always attempt to do good. However‚ although these are the standard ethical frameworks‚ certain health facilities have created their own standards to follow.
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Markeisha A. Knott History of Medicine in the U.S. – Class 421 Forced Sterilization Throughout history there have always been circumstances where the government has required citizens to undergo some sort of medical procedure. Even though some of these procedures were commonplace in the past‚ they are now considered ethically wrong. Forced sterilization is an example of this‚ because it denies a woman of the ability to bare children‚ and denies a man the ability to inseminate.
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Introduction: Everyone is unique in their own way in relation to health and sickness. Not one person on earth is absolutely healthy or totally sick. The perception of health differs from one and another. According to World Health Organization (WHO) (1948)‚ health is “… a state completes physical‚ mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity…” In globalization era now‚ the healthy lifestyle of people also change. Health promotion is being introduced to create
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Judy Heumann‚ an American Disability Rights Activist‚ once said‚ “For people without disabilities‚ technology makes things easier. For people with disabilities‚ technology makes things possible.” The technology mentioned is specifically known as assistive technology‚ which is defined as any item‚ piece of equipment‚ software program‚ or product system that is used to increase‚ maintain‚ or improve the functional capabilities of persons with disabilities (Assistive Technology). This technology can
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In health and social care there are four ethic principles :- Justice Autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence The principles were put in place for patients and doctors to make sure that there is respect from both parties‚ so that whilst a patient is in hospital they can make their own decisions about their bodies and what treatment they want to receive‚ even if the doctor doesn’t recommend the treatment they will have to respect the patients decision the only way they can say they can’t do it is
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euthanasia across North America is supported by religious institutions which act as the sole moral platform for questioning the professional conduct of medical practitioners. The hegemonic belief that is fostered views euthanasia as a breach of non-maleficence‚ though doctors have and will likely continue to comply with life-ending aid in North America‚ regardless of recent deliberation regarding legislation. A legalization of euthanasia could ease tensions for physicians and patients dealing with chronic
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