Everett Community College Department of Nursing Nursing 120 Ethical Issues: Titrating Pain Meds at EOL By Cara Gilbert Dawn Kemp Kimberly Miller Mike Colton-Gores Nadja Grisak Yvonne Hellie Many nurses have the opportunity to assist in the comfort of a patient‚ but questions arise when a nurse has a choice to administer a possible lethal dose to ease a patients suffering. By way of example‚ consider the following scenario. A 46-year-old Miss Jenson is admitted with metastatic cancer and is in
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The freedom of opinion‚ and the further freedom of expression that it entails‚ is a key element of Mill’s theory in On Liberty. Mill explores the need for these liberties to be unhindered by any authority‚ in order to have a society that strives towards the accumulation of knowledge. Mill asserts this claim using four key arguments that refute the suppression of any opinions and promote a vigorous struggle amongst ideas that will reveal the truth in contesting theories. Without this competition amongst
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sites which preservation and protection are considered important for the world community. Introduction The Statue of Liberty (officially named‚ Liberty Enlightening the World) is a monument that was gifted to the USA by France and is of a female person that represents Libertas‚ the Roman goddess of freedom. It was declared on the 28th of October 1886 and is situated on Liberty Island in New York Harbour. History Sculptor Frederic Auguste Bartholin was asked to design a statue to commemorate
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The Balance of Liberty and Order History 101 During the 1780’s there was much turmoil and conflict in establishing a solid government. It seemed that everyone had their own opinion on what would be beneficial to maintain liberty and order. There were many problems with the Articles of Confederation‚ which had a failing result. The Articles of Confederation were the initial cause of the dramatic decline in the organization of the early United States. In response to this‚ people had many different
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Vision and Values Rick Galusha Liberty and the Pursuit of the Truth In my essay I’ll direct my efforts to write about the thing that holds the American society together which is their values. Values are very important because all our actions based on them. I’ll address the importance of liberty and the pursuit of the truth. Liberty is defined as equality‚ state of being free or having freedom of choice. Sometimes our freedom can
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Deprivation of liberty quite literally is any policy or action that deprives one or takes away their right of liberty and freedom. Under some conditions and cases‚ deprivation of liberty is permitted and even justified to an extent. However depriving one of his/her liberty in the absence of such conditions‚ through detainment‚ arrest‚ interrogation‚ incommunicado etc.‚ are not acceptable under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Many a times‚ deprivation of liberty involves arbitrary
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Almost everyone today recognize the Statue of Liberty‚ but not everybody know its history. Plans for the statue was first began in 1865 by Frenchman Edouard de Laboulaye. In honor of the United States’ love of democracy and French-American friendship; according to the National Parks Service. Commissioned to design the work‚ Bedloe’s Island in the New York Harbor was chosen as the location by artist Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi. Because of how it could be seen by boats of immigrants thousands of who
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Religious liberty is the first liberty listed in the Bill of Rights. The freedom to exercise religion is an important right and it is express in the first amendment of the constitution that says “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof”. The free-exercise clause prevents the federal governments from interfering with religious practices of its citizens. The first amendment protects the freedom to exercise religion‚ but do not prevent
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Luther provide their humanist philosophy which are playing again traditional Roman traditional church on books "The Princess" and "On Christian Liberty". But‚ even though Machiavelli and Luther show a lot of shared humannist opinion‚ more over they are actually are playing against each other from certain perspectives. From the book "On Chritian Liberty" writtern by Martin Luther‚ it gives couple of conceptions that play against tradition. Firstly‚ from all of his philosophy is that instead of the
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Values of Human Services “Informed Consents “ D. Slaughter Abstract This paper will review the purposes of informed consent and some factors to informed consent are the treatment setting‚ outline it’s ethical and legal foundations‚ and explore some of its limitations. It satisfies any unnecessary questions and provides an assurance to the patients and others that are skeptical or have been betrayed. This paper will cover ways that you can make sure all cultures and nationalities fully understand
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