nurses to provide safe quality of care. Should nurses fail to uphold certain standards and by doing so cause harm or injury to the client‚ they would be held liable in the tort of negligence. Description of a practical situation which raised ethical issues: Mr Lim 70 years old has been hospitalised for medical treatment with the diagnosis of chronic heart failure. He was ordered intravenous therapy by Dr Peter the medical resident. Nurse Su questions the order because it is for an infusion of Dextrose
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allowing for easier communication. But with this advancement of technology brings a large range of complicated legal and ethical issues. 2. Governments face many challenges in trying to make regulations and laws where technology is concerned. The reason for this is because technology continues to advance therefore new issues that have never been seen before will arise. One of the major issues with technological advancement is privacy. 3. Everyday‚ Australians are shopping online‚ socializing with
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Wade‚ the legal‚ moral‚ and political controversy surrounding the abortion issue has polarized the American public. Two camps—one hailing Roe as a victory for “choice‚” the other arguing that the decision deprives the unborn child of its “right to life”—squared off in the wake of the Court’s decision
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BUSI 530 Managerial Finance Sheu Abiodun Mojeed Liberty University Microsoft recorded a high share of common stock in 2011 and experienced a drastic decrease in 2012 that gradually began to climb in 2013. The economic outlook of Microsoft Corporation’s economic outlook is evident in the strategy that the organization applied in response to the financial crisis of 2009. MC demonstrated that the corporation is a global software innovator from 2010 after the global financial crisis in 2009 which
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Advances in technology has brought many benefits but also problems. The use of new technology creates moral and ethical problems and conflicting attitudes in society. The complexity of the issues and the pace with which technology changes mean that legislators have difficulty making laws that can keep in control of these changes. Technology affects all areas of society‚ forcing changes in a range of laws. Advances in computer technology have resulted in a new brand of cyber crimes such as computer
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points ____ are principles that guide the decisions and behaviors of managers with regard to whether they are right or wrong in a moral sense. Selected Answer: Managerial ethics Question 6 3 out of 3 points All ethical standards are legal requirements. Selected Answer: False Question 7 3 out of 3 points The most important aspect for creating an innovative company is requiring people to come up with new ideas. Selected Answer: False Question 8 3 out of
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Ethical and Legal Issues Impacting Professional Practice Angela Dunbar Arizona State University Ethical and Legal Issues Impacting Professional Practice According to Code of Ethics for Nurses‚ the nurse in all professional relationships‚ practices with compassion and respect for the inherent dignity‚ worth of uniqueness of every individual‚ unrestricted by considerations of social or economic status‚ personal attributes‚ or the nature of health problems ("Code of Ethics for Nurses‚" 2001‚ p
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----------------------- Stop the Bullying People United for Better Schools VOLUME 1‚ ISSUE 1 12‚ NOVEMBER 2012 Over the past decade there has been a drastic change in the public perception of bullying. In the past bullying was just a regular part of growing up. Because of how extreme‚ highly harmful‚ and the unbelievable behavior of the people who are doing the bullying‚ it has to be brought to an end. Bullying is defined as unwanted‚ aggressive behavior among school aged
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Business economics assignment Part A 1. Many firms have similar cost structures‚ it might be possible to predict the prices of other competing organizations. Also cost plus pricing is simple to compute. Markup= (price-cost)/ cost price= cost (1+markup) P= Lab+ Mat+ Mkt+ F/Q+Z*A/Q Q: planned output A: gross operating assets Z: desired profit rate MR=P/ (1+1/Z) if firm is maximizing profit: MC=MR=P/ (1+1/Z) P= MC* [1/ (1+ 1/Z)] So profit maximizing price is a mark up on marginal
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STARBUCKS PRELUDE [pic] “Every day‚ we go to work hoping to do two things: share great coffee with our friends and help make the world a little better. It was true when the first Starbucks opened in 1971‚ and it’s just as true today.” Back then‚ the company was a single store in Seattle’s historic Pike Place Market. From just a narrow storefront‚ Starbucks offered some of the world’s finest fresh-roasted whole bean coffees. The name‚ inspired by Moby Dick‚ evoked the romance of the high
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