CODE OF ETHICS FOR NURSES WHEREAS‚ the Board of Nursing (BON) has the power to promulgate a Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses in coordination and consultation with the accredited professional organization (Sec. 9‚ (g)‚ Art III of (Republic Act) No. 9173‚ known as the “Philippine Nursing Act of 2002); WHEREAS‚ in the formulation of the Code of Ethics for Registered Nurses‚ the Code of Good Governance for the Professions in the Philippines was utilized as the principal basis thereof: All the principles
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protection in health and social care Outcome 1 Know how to recognise signs of abuse 1.1) Definition of different types of abuse are: Physical abuse - hitting‚ slapping‚ pushing‚ pinching‚ kicking and burning. Sexual abuse - rape or sexual assault‚ indecent exposure‚ penetration and sexual harassment. Emotional/psychological abuse - bullying‚ shouting‚ swearing‚ controlling and ignoring. Financial abuse - theft‚ fraud and pressure in connection with wills‚ property or inheritance. Institutional abuse - the
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as fondling; making a child touch an adult’s sexual organs; and penetrating a child’s vagina or anus no matter how slight with a penis or any object that doesn’t have a valid medical purpose. Non-touching sexual offenses include Engaging in indecent exposure or exhibitionism; exposing children to pornographic material; deliberately exposing a child to the act of sexual intercourse; and masturbating in front of a child. Sexual exploitation can include engaging a child or soliciting a child for the
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Tahir Williams Media Influence in the Court Room 5/04/12 A person foreign to America may typically be intrigued by the severity of its discord concerning the justice system and media coverage (Resta‚ 2008‚ p.31). That person may also wonder why criminal trials receive the amount of coverage that networks dedicate to them. Court trials receive media scrutiny for several reasons‚ one of them being to ensure
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Ethics of Penn Square and Dow Corning Ethics of Penn Square Bank and the Dow Corning Bankruptcy Penn Square Bank: What were the ethical pressures on the firm concerning documentation‚ credit extension‚ and revenue recognition that lead to the final collapse? What should have been done to reduce or offset these pressures? Penn Square Bank was a small commercial bank in Oklahoma City which made high-risk financial loans during the late 1970s in the oil boom. The bank ultimately collapsed
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restraint and the misuse of medication; anything trying to hurt or injure another person. Leaving a client in wet or soiled clothing and/or bedding. Sexual abuse Not giving informed consent to any sexual activity‚ including rape‚ masturbation‚ indecent exposure‚ enforced witnessing of sexual acts to which a vulnerable adult has not consented; or was pressured into consenting. Emotional/psychological abuse This includes: bullying‚ threats of harm or abandonment‚ ignoring‚ controlling‚ blaming‚ intimidation
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Cyber Crime and Security Cybercrime or electronic crime generally refers to criminal activity where a computer or network is the source‚ tool‚ target‚ or place of a crime. These categories are not exclusive and many activities can be characterized as falling in one or more category. Additionally‚ although the terms computer crime and cybercrime are more properly restricted to describing criminal activity in which the computer or network is a necessary part of the crime‚ these terms are also sometimes
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The Kony 2012 campaign began in 2003‚ when Invisible Children’s Jason Russel and his fellow San-Diego film-makers traveled to East Africa in search of a story. There they discovered a civil war in Uganda‚ where Joseph Kony and his rebel army‚ the lords resistance army or (LRA)‚ were abducting children and forcing them to become soldiers. A war which western civilization didn’t know existed. (invisiblechildren.com) The non-profit organization redirected their films focus to Joseph Kony‚ resulting
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Harvey Dent‚ from The Dark Knight‚ was Gotham Cities white knight. He was the district attorney and made it his had the same mission as Batman: to shut down Gotham’s organized crime. Throughout the film‚ Harvey uses a two-faced coin in order to “make his own luck”. Near the end of the film half after laying in oil‚ half of Harvey’s face and one side of his coin is disfigured/burned in an explosion. Harvey Two-Face then pursues and murders those he felt responsible for Rachel’s death. The Batman’s
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must be shown that he defendant was‚ as a result of the intoxication‚ unable to form the mens rea of the offence. This is not always possible‚ as can be seen in the case of Kingston. In the case‚ Kingston and Penn were jointly indicted on a count of indecent assault on a youth aged 15. The def‚ who had peadophiliac homosexual tendencies (which he normally controlled) was blackmailed by former business associates‚ who arranged for Penn to record him in a compromising position with the young boy. Sedative
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