HCS/335 Ethics Case Study UOP JASON ZERWEKH May 14‚ 2012 “Jerry McCall is Dr. Williams’s office assistant. He has received professional training as both a medical assistant and a LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium‚ an antidepressant medication‚ called in right away to his pharmacy‚ since he is leaving for the airport in thirty minutes. He says that Dr. Williams is a personal friend
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Ethics essay – Kantian ethics a.) Explain Kant’s concept of duty Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher who was concerned with producing an ethical theory that was logical and absolute‚ and did not change depending on the situation‚ countering the views of John Locke and other empiricists of the time. His ethics are based on duty‚ rather than looking at the end product of an action. He thought that his theory was so important that it could be rivalled with the Copernican revolution‚ in that it would
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Here‚ at PelloBello‚ we fully support the ideas of ethical business conduct and the humane treatment of animals. In purchasing our products you can rest assured knowing they have been manufactured according to the highest standards of quality and with minimal impact to the environment. We practice the responsible use or raw-materials and a cruelty-free approach to obtaining them. PelloBello’s Ethical Approach to Raw Materials Sourcing Our company believes that breeding and killing animals solely
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Comment on Piech’s neglect in not telling the board about Porsche buying Volkswagen shares. What is the significance of this event? During a Volkswagen supervisory meeting on April 19‚2006‚ some of the board members asked for the reason on the dramatically changes on the price of Volkswagen shares. Unfortunately‚ there was no answer on this matter. Piech was the one who know about Porsche buying Volkswagen shares and purposely not informed to the board members of Volkswagen. The price of shares
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ETHICS DEFINITION The branch of philosophy that deals with the distinction between right and wrong‚ with the moral consequences of human action ( Stedman’s Dictionary) Principles in Medical Ethics Informed Consent Common Law Confidentiality PRINCIPLES IN MEDICAL ETHICS 1. 2. 3. 4. Autonomy Beneficence Non-maleficence Justice RESPECT FOR AUTONOMY Respect for the individual and their ability to make decisions with regard to their own health and future. Eg. Patient has the right to refuse/choose
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Their Ice-Cream Life What is the typical poor Filipino family? It is composed of a mother‚ a father and their 10 plus or more children dying of hunger and thirst for food‚ shelter‚ protection‚ clothing‚ security and knowledge. Physiological needs are lacking and unstable for them. They earn money enough to buy a piece of bread‚ dried fish or egg. In fact‚ egg is turkey for them. Sardines for Christmas & Luneta for the Holy Week. Lucky if they have jobs. Wealthy if they have TV sets or electric fans
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In 1891 there was a poor family in Finland that had lived there for many generations. The family consisted of a mother‚ father and two sons. They had always wanted to go to America so they could make money on the cranberry bogs. Neighbors and friends had gone to America to work on the bogs and wrote letters to the family saying how nice it was. They wanted to go there so badly that they decided to start praying for enough money to go. The following day after they first prayed‚ when they woke
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Introduction Organizations should be treated as an-on going concern . This is because there are a lot of revisions needed whether it is through reengineering ‚information system or its workforce so that the organization would be able to stand against competition . Organizations are made up of people who are responsible for certain operations in different fields and are thus inherently complex . Since change or revisions are the basic things that are needed in the organization ‚ it is imperative that
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Masking Poor Communication Christina Ladd Interpersonal Communication Danielle Doud 03/10/2013 It is human nature to communicate and it is a very important part of life; in order to complete or do anything communication is needed. Communication can be verbal or non verbal‚ either way there is communication. Berlo states: “When we communicate‚ we interact with one another‚ and this interaction or ongoing activity of engaging each other in communication‚ changes each of us and
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What went wrong? Problem/scenario number 1. Identify what is unethical? It was unethical for Jennifer to not take the time to answer Abdul’s questions that he had. Which NOHS Code of Ethics statement applies to the situation? Standard 18 Human service professionals describe the effectiveness of treatment programs‚ interventions and treatments‚ and/or techniques accurately‚ supported by data whenever possible. What I would have done differently? I would have taken Abdul in my office and
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