Medication Errors By: Rebecca Abell When doing the job of nursing one of the most important aspects is patient safety. The biggest danger to patients is medication. A medication error is when the nurse gives a patient the wrong medication or the dose of medication could be wrong. The danger of the medication error is that it can lead to an over dose‚ a reaction‚ or even death to a patient. There are several things to know when dealing with medication errors like who should fill it out‚ who should
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Utilitarianism and Social Corporate Responsibility The principal of Utilitarianism is often cited for grounds in business related decision making. Business ethics is often misunderstood - for if the main purpose of business is to maximize profits‚ then one could argue Westjet had done nothing wrong in trying to gain an advantage in thier industry. Thankfully‚ ethical decision making involves criteria beyond the ’greatest good for the greatest number of people’. Its criteria are as follows - utilitarianism
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paper is a view on how to approach the CEO‚ directors and managers of a potential defective product. It will provide insight on the process of identifying the product‚ potential recall and the responsibility to notify the consumer. A Corporations Social Responsibility to Stakeholders Introduction One of the many things a manufacturing company has to worry about is producing defective products. If a company has produced defective products‚ it is in their best
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In 2009‚ Starbucks released an annual Corporate social responsibility report.[96] Environmental impact Grounds for your Garden In 1999‚ Starbucks started "Grounds for your Garden" to make their business moreenvironmentally-friendly. This gives leftover coffee grounds to anyone requesting it for composting. Although not all stores and regions participate‚ customers can request and lobby their local store to begin the practice. In 2004‚ Starbucks began reducing the size of their paper napkins
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Worksheet — Summary of identified misstatements Entity Period ended 335 Page 1 of 2 Objective: To document misstatements identified during the audit and to evaluate: - The effect of identified misstatements on the audit. - The effect of uncorrected misstatements‚ if any‚ on the financial statements. Performance materiality Insignificant misstatements under $ need not be recorded below. Amount of over (under) misstatement in the financial statements Circumstances of occurrence
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little by little achieving their career goals and are being recognized by society have put growth out of the picture. Because of their activities‚ because of their inputs‚ because of the things their minds chew on; growing in personal and social responsibility to them is not the target‚ but is the outcome. Growth to these people is not the goal‚ but an everyday occurrence. It is an unconscious habit that is obvious to those who see it‚ but unseen to the one doing it. These blessed and rare people
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medication error occurred. Mrs kay is a 40 years old lady who was admitted for Asthma. She had a drug allergy that is Augmentin and it was not key into Electronic Inpatient Medical Record (e-imr) by the on call doctor who clerked this case. That morning the principle nurse served Mrs kay her morning medication including Augmentin without asking if she is having any drug allergy. After a few hours‚ mrs kay developed very bad rashes and puffy eyes. Medication error is a very common error happened
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there is no regulations against industrial NPE usage in Taiwan. Even though there is an appeal not to use the chemical‚ the company that takes too long to promises to eliminate hazardous materials until 2020. The company has less corporate social responsibility and ineffective quality control compared to other brands such as Adidas that has zero discharge of hazardous materials. The costs include to switch to high quality materials and environment friendly disposal process with benefits includes staying
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this and agreeing with the concepts expressed on Chapter 16 our current textbook is that companies and marketers need to be ethical and socially responsible. “The Societal Marketing Concept requires that all marketers adhere to principles of social responsibility in the marketing of their goods and se4rvices that is they should endeavor to satisfy the needs and wants of their target markets in ways that preserve and enhance the well-being of consumers and society as a whole while fulfilling the objectives
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