this essay is to present a case study that was allocated to me on my second placement setting. I will discuss some of the ethical dilemmas which I have encountered and how I have dealt with them in a professional way. Anti-oppression/discrimination and reflective practice will also be analysed in order to demonstrate how they guided me throughout my work. I will also illustrate how the theories and legislation were incorporated within my practice. Working on this case also gave me the opportunity
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Overview This article highlights the need for Surgical Technologists to understand the ethical and legal issues in their day to day activities. Professionalism when working in any area of a surgery department must be maintained no matter what the situation. Ethical and legal issues arise daily‚ so it is necessary to understand and apply certain concepts in order to properly evaluate a given situation and make appropriate decisions leading to performance that will render the highest quality patient
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hiring process for any organization can be expensive and time-consuming. Most importantly‚ recruiting and selecting the most qualified individuals for the position can make the difference in the company’s success or failure in the long-run. However‚ a case study was done on an employee that is employed by Batops‚ by the name of Fred Sutton (2015) who is hired as a sale manager for the company. Moreover‚ Batops is a company that is based out of Kansas City‚ that sales a variety of batteries (Ingram‚
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with respect to self-determination‚ is the patient who arrives via emergency medical services (EMS) in extremis who is a no code and objects to extraordinary measures‚ however‚ the family desires intervention. Emergency nurses retain a legal and ethical obligation to affirm the patient’s autonomy regarding the decision for no resuscitation and allowance of a natural death (Emergency Nurses Association‚ 2014). There is excellent support in our ED when encountering the difficult situation of patient
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ambulance with direct transportation to the acute-care hospital‚ and to have more effective in-hospital organization will be required for effective acute treatment options to be available to stroke patients. There are a couple of legal and ethical issues of this case. First let’s look the physician. Mrs. Smith presented the clear signs and symptoms of TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack) which is called mini-stroke. First of all‚ the doctor failed to send the patient to emergency room to get CT scan‚ MRI
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that the taxing system stays just and fair to everyone. There are a number of ethical theories that support George Carters view on taxes for the homeless shelter. First of all‚ we can look at the consequences that would occur if the taxes would be raised. Utilitarianism is one ethical theory that focuses on that. As we know‚ utilitarians care about the amount of happiness that is produced by an action. In this case‚ more pain than pleasure would possibly be produced‚ because although we help the
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Institution’s Belmont Conference Center‚ is the ethical Principles and Guidelines for the protection of human subjects of research. The Belmont Report attempts to summarize the basic ethical principles identified by the National Commission in the course of its deliberations for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. The Report is a document of basic ethical principles and guidelines that should assist in resolving the ethical problems that surround the conduct of research
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Scenario: Right vs. Right Ethical Dilemma It was another typical Friday night in the City of Franklin. Officer Platt was following his normal patrol routes stopping occasional vehicles for traffic and vehicle infractions. On this same night Richard Hansen‚ a local business owner‚ was making his way home from work at around 1 am. Richard Hansen is also a very well known individual in this community. He supports multiple programs including Pee Wee Football and Little League baseball teams. Many people
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Identify ethical issues: It is is importnat that these accusation are facts and not on suspitions. The ethical issue regarding Amelia’s situation is whether or not she should or shouldnt be charged personal expenses to society. We are told that Amelia has paid for societies items on her personal account and believes that these expenses are equal. Some may regard these actions as stealing of society funds which would resuly in a criminal offence charge‚ however there are some people that tend to
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Hiring the Elderly: an Ethical Dilemma Abstract The purpose of this report is to examine the topic of hiring the elderly in Latvia from a business ethics point of view. Since there are several tendencies‚ like ageing population‚ lack of labour-force‚ a shift towards western values and standards of company conduct‚ etc.‚ that are observable in Latvia‚ the authors believe this complex issue to be of significant importance and controversy. While putting forward the principle-based
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