Research Topic Assistive technology can provide life changing support for many people with disabilities‚ allowing improved functional performance and access to school‚ work and community opportunities taken for granted by the non disabled (Wallace‚ 2011). Assistive Technology is technology used to help someone with disabilities perform functions that would seem difficult without Assistive technology devices. Assistive technology (AT) is very important for students with disabilities because it
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Civil law is divided into different categories such as Family law‚ Tort‚ contract law and administrative law (Nockleby‚ 2013). Family law is regarded as the law that regulates rights‚ duties and relationship within the family (Statsky‚ 2014) while tort is the general label given to a class of civil wrong whereby the courts provides a remedy as compensation for damages (Weller‚ 2013). Furthermore‚ Miller and Jentz‚ (2013) identified contract law is an enforceable agreement while Adamson (2011) defines
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The informed consent given to a patient must be an information that can be understood and comprehend. The information provided for the patient must include the understanding the reason of a certain procedure‚ risk and benefits. The disclosure of the procedure allows the patient to comprehend the risks and benefits of the procedure and or the treatment. The role of the consent is significant from the legal standpoint in the patient care. An individual has the right to refuse medical treatment and
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otherwise. Fidelity‚ or duties of keeping promises‚ is only one of the prima facie duties (Waluchow and Gedge‚ xxx). By implementing the unqualified confidentiality rule‚ other prima facie duties such as non-maleficence or non-injury to others and beneficence would be violated in his scenario. Another argument of Kipnis is that the current laws that were implemented under consequentialist theories do not actually minimize the negative outcomes (56). Kipnis related a scenario where people who feared
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satisfies all the relevant criteria. All the four theories have pointed out their ways and means to reach a decision which is correct and ethically considered. All the theories have reached some of the goals in the common like autonomy‚ privacy‚ beneficence yet with different perspectives. The utilitarian mainly focuses on the value of the well being‚ which is analyzed in the terms of the pleasures‚ happiness welfare‚ preference satisfaction whereas the Kantianism believes that the morality is grounded
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advance directives‚ surrogates should Make as much as good and as less as harm decisions. 8. Decisions based on a patient’s best interest are justified by the ethical guideline of decisions that serve the patient’s interest and of beneficence or un-beneficence. 9. Among the advantages of advance directives are the following: a. Keep the patients in control b. Relief family’s anxiety and fear c. Provide the basis for the guideline d. Document unusually requests. 10. Deception in health
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Critically evaluate the importance of boundaries and ethics in counselling with reference to BACP code of ethics and practice to include a discussion around issues of confidentiality in relation to personal values‚ beliefs and ethical legal constraints. The main focus of this assignment is to critically evaluate the vitality of boundaries and ethics in counselling using BACP’s ethical framework. I will also discuss issues concerning confidentiality in relation to personal values‚ beliefs and
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Nursing Ethics is extremely important in any professional job‚ especially that of healthcare providers. Ethics‚ related to the medical field‚ looks at six key aspects. According to Ethics in palliative care the six components include autonomy‚ beneficence‚ non-maleficence‚ justice‚ dignity‚ and honesty (Mohanti‚ 2009). It is important to note that these components are pertinent in all of ethical nursing care‚ and not just palliative care. Ethical decision making related to nursing student The foundation
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Obligation (owed to the claimant) | Perspective (What does the claimant hope will happen?) | The Husband | Beneficence | His Claimant would prefer that his past trauma be taken into account along with his crime. | The Judge | Fidelity‚ Non-Injury. | The judge would prefer an unbiased‚ objective outcome based on facts according to the agreement with the Moral Agent. | Society | Fidelity‚ Beneficence. | The Society would like justice served‚ according to literal interpretation of law. | Police officers
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with Interpretative Statements 4. American Hospital Association’s Patient’s Bill of Rights Application of Ethical and Legal Principles 1. Autonomy 2. Veracity 3.Confidentiality 4. Nonmalfeasance -Negligence -Malpractice -Duty 5. Beneficence 6. Justice Definition of Ethical Principles 1. Autonomy: the right of a client to self-determination 2. Veracity: truth telling; the honesty by a professional in providing full disclosure to a client of the risks and benefits of any invasive
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