I chose the documentary Sound and Fury as my topic. My current clinical practice area of interest is the family‚ and this film focuses on the aspects of the family. I am also interested in working with children‚ and I felt that choosing an ethical dilemma involving children might help me within my future practice. Although I have no history working with the deaf or people with cochlear implants‚ I found the concept to be very interesting. Sound and Fury allows us to look into the lives of the Artinian
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four principles that are relevant for health care are respect for persons‚ beneficence‚ nonmaleficence and justice (McAdams‚ n.d.). The government uses the principles of respect for a person‚ beneficence and justice in approving expensive treatments and medications. The US government gives their respect by performing their duty as the healthcare provider and having a goal of 21st health care excellence. It provides beneficence by being kind and providing healthcare programs to below the poverty population;
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Furthermore‚ I contend that Dr. Quinn was acting according to the principle of beneficence‚ defined as "a duty to help others further their important and legitimate interests." The issue of when and how she would die‚ seemed to be Diane’s most important interest‚ and there can be little argument as to the legitimacy of that interest. Additionally‚ this case can be interpreted to be in accordance with the principle of nonmaleficence‚ the idea that one ought not to inflict evil or harm to another. Some might
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The four principles of medical ethics are nonmaleficence‚ beneficence‚autonomy‚ and justice . As doctors they have the responsibility not to harm or kill the trusting patients and give all their best to secure the life of their patients. The irony of killing people who are different to maintain sameness reinforces
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150). So how do we avoid harm? In the simplest form for physician; avoiding harm is to introduce early education‚ early goal oriented discussions‚ and most importantly set up an advanced directive. In many ways nonmaleficence overrides beneficence. There is a moral and ethical obligation to not harm others‚ which is greater than the obligation to help (Beauchamp & Childress‚ 2013‚ pp. 150). When we see a patient of elderly status at the end of their life ’s term suffer‚ whether physically
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Statement 1 is supported by fidelity and veracity. Being faithful and having commitment to the goals helps in creating a trustworthy environment. Statement 2 is supported by justice. I will treat everyone fairly and not favor any group or individual over others. I will act in a non-discriminatory way and respect people’s rights and the law. I believe it is my responsibility to share the scarce resources in the organization in a fair and just manner. I will develop the attitude of listening to each
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is not in the original plan of God‚ the man with his fallen nature harmed the creator’s perfect plan. So‚ for me is a loving solution that a good God has giving for a human’s hard heart. 3. Relate the ethical principles of autonomy‚ nonmaleficence‚ beneficence‚ and fidelity to this case. These are the moral principles‚ which guide the therapist when making an ethical decision they also help the therapists not let their emotions make an unethical decision. In this case the counselor has value
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Ethics in Psychology Student’s Name Institution Affiliation Ethics in Psychology Introduction Ethics and ethical principles are important components of any profession. In the field of psychology‚ in particular‚ psychologists are expected to conduct their activities in a manner that strictly conforms to the code of conduct as well as the ethical principles for the profession. Many a times‚ psychologists come across situations that puts them in the midst of serious ethical dilemmas and severely
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psychologists in achieving the highest moral and ethical standards of the profession. Respecting and adhering to those principles enriches‚ and elevates the reputation of the field and protects psychologists and consumers as well. Principle A: Beneficence and Nonmaleficence Psychologists endeavor to benefit those with whom they work and are careful not to harm them. They seek to protect the welfare and rights of those they interact with professionally and those that are affected‚ and the protection of animals
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Paul Smith is a fifth year Dental student who is sitting his final examinations in a month’s time. He however feels over the last few months‚ he has trouble focusing and concentrating on his studies. He goes to see his nearest medical center and makes an appointment to see Dr Wayne‚ a practicing Neurologist. He asks Dr Wayne to prescribe him medication to help him stay focused and think better. Mr. Smith stresses it is just as a temporary measure so he can excel in his upcoming examination. Dr
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