The Dilemmas of Starting a Relationship Skills Group Liberty University Abstract When providing counseling services to individuals or a group of individuals‚ one needs to be cautious on his or her approach to everyone’s specific needs. Even though there are a variety of methods to solving a problem‚ some methods encounter ethical dilemmas. The ethical dilemma is about Jane‚ a counselor at a community college‚ who starts a relationship skills group for nine individuals between
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AIDS-RELATED ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES FOR MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS HIV/AIDS (Human immunodeficiency virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome) raises challenging ethical and legal dilemmas for mental health professionals. Relevant issues pertaining to these dilemmas are examined in this article. Specifically‚ the authors review the following: professional responsibility‚ competence‚ and confidentiality. Special attention is paid to several court cases that have implications for mental health
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Ethical Responsibilities of a Healthcare Manager Abstract Healthcare organizations and managers set and strive to maintain ethical standards to ensure dignity and high quality of care within the medical profession. These standards can be challenging to uphold in practice due to the ethically-complex situations which often confront healthcare managers as well as the organization of structures and goals for ethical decision-making within healthcare organizations. Healthcare managers develop
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obligation put stress on her in terms of not following through with her expected duties for her position in another job? Would cutting off the student violate the value of respect for the student’s personal problem? Does this raise the value of beneficence and nonmaleficence? What would bring more benefit from this situation? Who benefits more? What is more important? Attending an important obligated meeting? Or tending to a student who needs to talk about an emotional situation that is affecting her academic
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Ethics Code is important for decision- making in accounting for resolving ethical issues. Autonomy is the freedom of clients to be self- governing within their cultural and social framework (Corey‚ Corey‚ and Callanan‚ 2011). Nonmaleficence means to avoid doing harm. Beneficence is doing well for others while promoting the well
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dilemmas. Some of these issues include an increase in work load‚ decrease in staff‚ staying within the parameters of standards‚ abiding the codes of ethics and giving quality care. Regardless of the shortage‚ a nurse has a commitment to beneficence and nonmaleficence while maintaining autonomy to him or herself as well as the patient. Nurses have a professional obligation and legal duty to their patients to provide safe and competent care regardless of the current situation one faces. They must put
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the conditions necessary for autonomous choice. Beneficence is action that is done for the benefit of others. Beneficent actions can be taken to help prevent or remove harms or to simply improve the situation of others. Physicians are expected to refrain from causing harm‚ but they also have an obligation to help their patients. Ethicists often distinguish between obligatory and ideal beneficence. Ideal beneficence comprises extreme acts of generosity or attempts to benefit
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Universal or Core Ethical Values Trustworthiness‚ respect‚ responsibility‚ fairness‚ caring‚ and citizenship are six core ethical values. Using core ethical values as the basis for ethical thinking can help detect situations where we focus so hard on upholding one value that we sacrifice another eg we are loyal to friends and so do not always tell the truth about their actions. 1. TRUSTWORTHINESS Trustworthiness concerns a variety of behavioral qualities honesty‚ integrity‚ reliability
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to the situation. At this point I am going to apply the essential ethical principles to my decision-making process that supports the relevant ethical codes to the situation. The five ethical principles consist of respect for: autonomy‚ nonmaleficence‚ beneficence‚ justice and fidelity (Welfel‚ 2015). These principles provide me with a framework for examining my work with the client. Furthermore‚ applying these principles to my current situation allows me to gain additional clarity about the ethics
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Bangladesh is one of the world’s poorest countries. In an effort to combat poverty and poor health‚ the country has established a network of affordable rural health-care units. Because doctors and nurses are expensive and not plentiful‚ the health centers are staffed by female health workers who do blood testing‚ take urine and stool samples‚ start IV lines‚ and diagnose some diseases. A health insurance plan is also offered where poor families can pay only what they can afford. In addition‚ the
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