1. What is Professional Counseling? The application of mental health‚ psychological or human development principles‚ through cognitive‚ affective‚ behavioral or systemic interventions‚ strategies that address wellness‚ personal growth or career development as well as pathology. 2. Counseling vs. Psychotherapy Psychotherapy is more internal‚ and deep. It is more focused on the past‚ whereas counseling is more focused on the present. In psychotherapy‚ insight is more important than change
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Abstract This paper explores the ethical dilemma of a licensed professional counselor who is practicing out of a church setting. Most of the counselors’ clients are clients who are overall stable and well-functioning. Due to the status of the clients he sees he does not feel that it is necessary to keep records of the clients he sees therefore he does not keep any records at all. He feels that in a different situation where his clients were not stable he would then need to consider record keeping
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STUDY GUIDE FOR UNITS 1-3 1. Evolution of Practical Nursing: Chapter 1 a. What main contribution to nursing are attributed to each period? b. What contributed most to African-Americans’ involvement in nursing? The Civil War‚ beginning in 1861 c. What were Florence Nightingale’s and Mary Seacole’s specific contributions? 2. The Image of Nursing: Chapter 2 a. How has it changed over the decades? b. What is the public’s perception of nurses and nursing? c. What is the new image that
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Concepts of right and wrong may have been part of man before he could walk on two legs. The Greek civilization solidified the ethical constructs that are pillars of morality today. Konstantinidou‚ Pavlides‚ & Fiska state “Greek mythology appears to have set the foundations for ethics and deontology in medicine and in Europe; these foundations were later used by the Hippocratic physicians in their effort to serve patients (Konstantinidou‚ Pavlides‚ & Fiska‚ 2016). The moral obligation to “Do no
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The United States health care issues associate mostly with cost and quality. Modern science invention ability to alleviate debilitating illness and terminal disease is an achievement to humanity. However‚ with all modern scientific advancement come the encounter of ethical dilemma related to economic‚ cost and policy decisions like the one presented in this week reading “Review of prostate cancer drugs Provenge -----“(Sein‚ 2010). The United States Health care industry dash out into medical innovation
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Running head: NEGLIGENCE PAPER 1 Negligence Paper HCS478 September 9‚ 2013 Negligence Paper Mr. Benson‚ a 62 year old male who suffered from poor circulation caused by diabetes underwent surgery for below the knee amputation. When he woke up from surgery he realized they amputated the wrong leg. Undergoing surgery is traumatic enough‚ but having the wrong limb removed is a mistake that has irreversible effects. Negligence and malpractice will be discussed‚ followed
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correct thing for the patient. An understanding of implications to protect the patient pertains to dealing with morals in a proper conduct. The ethical principles that define nursing are autonomy‚ beneficence‚ confidentiality‚ fidelity‚ justice‚ nonmaleficence‚ and veracity. These principles protect and promote the patient’s rights by promoting self-governing‚ ensuring the nurses act in a way that benefits the patient‚ respecting the patient’s personal information‚ and establishing faithfulness and
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Evaluation of Ethical Decision-Making Models In today’s time‚ it is wise to have ethical principles in the counseling fields due to working with people who ethics are not of standards. There action may range from improper verbiage to the extreme of improper physical contact. In this review‚ we have two distinctive views to demonstrate models of effective decision-making. Corey’s and his team of authors have adapted two dimension of decision-making models based on ethical principles. The goals
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Lindsey Diana Ethics-PHI-220-402 Dianne Wendt October 25‚ 2011 Ethical Decision Making Paper A health care case in need of evaluation using the steps to ethical decision making is described in Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions by Ruth B. Purtilo and Regina F. Doherty. According to the book‚ a student named Andrea was working in the outpatient clinic one morning when she saw someone she knew. Her father’s business partner‚ Mr. Brown‚ whose health was failing and interfering with his
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When faced with an ethical dilemma‚ it is often difficult to determine the best course of action. First‚ one must determine whether the dilemma is “right versus right” or “right versus wrong.” Right versus right dilemmas “are genuine dilemmas precisely because each side is firmly rooted in one of our basic‚ core values” (Kidder‚ R.‚ 2009). On the other hand‚ Right versus wrong dilemmas set one apart from another‚ leaving no room for a resolution and can consist of lying‚ cheating‚ stealing‚ etc.
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