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    well as utilitarian benefits‚ and the religious junction principles.   While already touching on long-term self-interest and government requirements there are still a few ethical principles relevant to your proposal of the current situation of Retrograde. Firing a full-time employee solely to decrease costs will go against the ethical practice of utilitarian benefits. Author Chuck Williams defines the principle as stating “you should never take an action that does not result in greater good for society”

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    The main ethical problem facing Abraham is his willingness to kill his son‚ Isaac. This problem results from the lack of insight about Abrahams emotions. Kierkegaard addresses this problem by comparing him to a tragic hero and a murderer. Although he does not fit either category completely‚ his actions fall into both categories. According to Kierkegaard a tragic hero “gives up the certain for still more certain and the eye of the beholder rests upon him confidently.” Unlike the tragic hero‚ Abraham

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    I was in LaKeisha position I would recommend my friend to review what the position requires‚ and even do a little research on the company. That would give him an advantage‚ and show initiative while having a clear conscious. Case 2: 1. The ethical issue in this case is the temptation Emily is faced with. I also think her company should keep track of the computer donations because it would take away the temptation and also allow them to keep track of who could best use the donations. 2. Emily

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    psychiatric’ nurses are better trained and are better understood the legal aspect for patients with mental illness than any other nurse. “Psychiatric nurses‚ more often and more directly than nurses in other fields‚ have to deal with legal and complex ethical matters that require nurses’ advocacy for the protection of patients’ rights” (Toda‚ et al.‚ 2015‚ p. 766). Therefore‚ for the nurse who works on the other unit and who is dating the patient’s husband should not be involved to prevent any conflict

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    Based on the facts presented in this scenario‚ Robert is faced with a real dilemma. On one hand‚ he wants to protect the burglar’s privacy because he promised to keep all information revealed during the interviews confidential‚ and it is against a sociologist’s code of ethics to reveal his sources. On the other hand‚ it

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    the statistical test I ran was not significant implying that the growth factor added little benefit. When I shared the results with my advisor‚ he asked me to rework the statistics and show the data in a more positive light to the client. My dilemma was whether to report the findings against the wishes of my advisor or to heed his request and use a less stringent and statistically incorrect test. Researchers often manipulate data by using alternative statistical tests‚ so complying with my advisor’s

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    Ethical conflict: The conflict is whether it is ethical to remove ventilation and treatment from a patient due to their health status and assumed survival from treatment and may be deemed futile without their consent. Medical Indications: The primary medical problems the patient has come in with are rib fractures causing a partial flail chest and a subdural hematoma stemming from a fall. Her treatment consists of ventilator support and supportive care until her ribs heal and she recovers from

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    Patient and Family Involvement to Ethical Issue on Care Decision Making Purpose: Decision making is a crucial element in the field of medicine and health care. The physician has to determine what is wrong with the patient and recommend treatment‚ while the patient has to decide whether or not to seek medical care‚ and go along with the treatment recommended by the physician. Patients have both rights and responsibilities when it comes to their health and the health care services

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    Malpractice By Nurses And The Ethical Dilemmas They Face Lisa Hayes ITT Technical Institute Composition I GE 117 Ju1y 1‚ 2014 Outline 1. Thesis Statement 2. Introduction 3. Data on the malpractice lawsuits against nurses 4. Reasons for increase in lawsuits against nurses 5. Factors proving breach of law by the nurses 6. Healthcare Ethics 7. Ethical dilemmas faced by the nurses 8. The other side of the argument: Nurses make far less errors than other medical practitioners 9. Conclusion

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    require practical reasoning. Ethical dilemmas are encountered in many instances of the nursing career. Therefore‚ some reasons determine particular ethical behaviors. For example‚ what individual regards as an ethical behavior may be considerably different from another person’s perception of the situation who may be applying a different approach. This situation results in moral distress that arises in the circumstances where a person is unable to decide on the ethical choices that may be available

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