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    * Groups 6: The SMARTER approach to workplace learning SOCIAL LEARNING HANDBOOK: CONTENTS PAGE Workplace Learning Stages 4 & 5 At the beginning of this Handbook we identified 3 stages of workplace learning. We have now seen how social media is being used for learning – both for formal training but also‚ and more significantly for underpinning informal‚ workflow learning. This had led to two further stages of workplace learning emerging (see Fig 11). But there is a clear difference between

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    Ethical Dilemmas and Legal Issues The ethical dilemma is that the children of the woman with cancer are not being cared for adequately. The nurse must decide if it is ethically and morally sound to tell the school nurse about the daughters’ situation at home. Since the nurse is the caretaker of the mother and knows that she needs to keep her information about her health confidential. However‚ it is affecting the mental stability of her daughters because they are afraid of their mother’s declining

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    What Is Utilitarianism?

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    Utilitarianism is a teleological theory in normative ethics‚ this essentially means that the theory is one in which looks at the consequences of an action to determine if it is right or wrong. The theory of Utilitarianism mainly derives from the concept of utility which in this context is defined as something which is beneficial or conducive to the well-being of the maximum number. There are two main scholars of Utilitarianism‚ one of which is Jeremy Bentham and who is regarded as the founder of

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    Diversity in the Workplace MGT31 Diversity is a term used most often to describe the different types of race‚ religion‚ and nationalities but in today’s business world‚ it is used to describe the different individual behaviors of employees. Diversity is about characteristics and demographics that differ from person to person and how they affect human behavior. To understand how diversity affects the work place let us look at four types of diversity--Differences in skill and abilities‚ Values

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    organizational climate through ethical nurse leadership. Before explanation of themes it should be noted that according to participants statements “ethics” means compliance with principles of ethics in their practices for example making ethical decisions or holding ethical values( honesty‚ justice‚…) in nursing practices. Being confidant or paying attention to patient’s privacy are other examples

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    decided what to do based on his intuition for this moment. At the same time‚ since they downplay the consequences‚ and utilitarian’s usually say that what is moral in any given situation is to maximize the good effects…so if Valjean was following this theory he would have not turned himself in. Since the greater good for the community and himself would have been to not tell the truth. I think that Rule utilitarian’s would say‚

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    Utilitarianism Essay

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    John Stuart Mills‚ in his paper Utilitarianism proposed the philosophy is "not something to be contradistinguished from pleasure‚ but pleasure itself‚ together with exemption from pain; and instead of opposing the useful to the agreeable or the ornamental..." However‚ Dickens did not find this harmony to be a possible outcome of the rigidity of logic‚ but found the imagination to be a more fertile ground for producing happiness. Dickens wrote of utilitarianism as it was applied during British industrialization

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    Defining Utilitarianism

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    Define Utilitarianism -Utilitarianism is a moral philosophy‚ generally operating on the principle that the utility (happiness or satisfaction) of different people can not only be measured but also meaningfully summed over people and that utility comparisons between people are meaningful. -Utilitarianism is the idea that the moral worth of an action is determined solely by its utility in providing happiness

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    ABSTRACT Utilitarianism is a normative ethical theory originally established by Jeremy Bentham and John Stuart Mill that advocates brining about good consequences or happiness to all concerned. Kantianism is the philosophy of Immanuel Kant. Kantianism is another famous rule of the nonconsequentialist theory. Kant’s theory contains several ethical principles. These principles are the good will‚ establishing morality by reasoning alone‚ categorical imperative‚ duty rather than inclination‚ and summary

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    Ethical Issues Relevant to DNP As the healthcare environment continues to become more multifaceted and challenging‚ the need for nursing practice specialists who also have know-how in ethics is obvious. “Issues related to social justice‚ allocation of healthcare resources and the futility of healthcare at the end of life are all examples of ethical scenarios that DNP graduates may find themselves facing in their various roles” (Chism‚ 2012). There are many ethical dilemmas that influence DNP practitioners’

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