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    Working within the human service field having proper skill sets is important. I believe that no matter the situation whether it be within a primary‚ secondary or tertiary prevention level all the skills a human service worker obtains will be utilized. I feel that the skills you go into the field with‚ along with skills you will gain while in the field all get utilized to the same degree. Now depending on the severity of the situation shows how often specific skills are utilized. I will list several

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    Ethical Health Care Issues HCS/545 September 10‚ 2012 University of Phoenix Ethical Health Care Issues When working with patients and their families‚ the health care professionals occasionally will face unpopular and difficult decisions that relates to medical treatments which questions moral issues such as religious beliefs and even professional guidelines of ethical or not. Health care ethics is used as a parameter for staff to exemplify the

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    While the field of health care is primarily led by knowledge and health sciences‚ it is also is guided by ethics. These sets of moral principles help the professionals make justifiable decisions about patient care may it be about treatment or procedures. Ethics in health care are influenced by many different factors‚ including our sense of what is moral and what is immoral.. Ethics are important because It creates a safer environment for all. For example‚ if a nurse realizes that a co-worker is abusing

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    Organizational Responsibility & Current Health Care Issues HCS - 545 11/19/2012 Organizational Responsibility & Current Health Care Issues In today’s modern world with plenty of technology‚ it is hard to believe that we cannot figure out how to reduce Medical errors. The issue of medical error is not new in health care organizations. It has been in spot light since 1990’s‚ when government did research on sudden increase in number of death in the hospitals. According to Lester‚ H

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    our duties and obligations as moral agents. Health ethics is the interdisciplinary field of study and practice that seeks specifically to understand the values undergirding decisions and actions in health carehealth research and health policy‚ and to provide guidance for action when these values conflict. It is distinguishable from the narrower medical ethics‚ which is concerned with ethical issues that arise in the clinical context related to the care of specific patients‚ as well as the broader

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    mode of operations and service delivery. Also‚ healthcare is associated with a wide range of tasks as well as decision-making procedures that are affiliated to the provided protocols. The US health care sector adopted principles that enable execution of tasks safeguards the interests the patients’ through provision of top quality services. Notably‚ the healthcare sector is associated with both expensive research and experiments that are geared towards improving the service delivery. However‚ the

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    infections‚ and other health issues that these people had never encountered before. Health has been a major issue for the Aboriginal people since this time and still has not been solved. Because of this‚ many Australian Indigenous people face shorter life expectancies‚ mental illnesses‚ pregnancy

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    Emerging Standards of Care Norma Helbling February 27‚ 2012 NUR /531 Melanie Wassel Emerging Standards of Care‚ page 2 Emerging standards regarding culturally competent care is very important in the health care field. Nurses need to understand and care for individuals with varying cultural beliefs and behaviors about health and well being which is shaped by race‚ ethnicity‚ nationality

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    Health Status and HealthCare Services in Canada With Comparison to the United States Hsm310 Introduction Health Services Management Course project 3-31-2012 Table of Contents ________________________________________ Executive Summary………………………………………………………………… 3 Population and Health Demographics characteristics of population…………………………………………… Mortality‚ Infant Mortality rate‚ cause of death and the quality of life………………… Availability of Health Services General description

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    Position Paper Garrett Kaufmann ISSUES AND CONTROVERSIES ON FILE Citizenship 2nd Period “Gun Control” Due 1/14/2013 May 29‚ 1998 Pages 225-233 I strongly

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