company’s duty to follow the Rules & Regulations‚ Code of Ethics‚ policies and also the procedures in order to protect and maintain the company’s image. As for the stakeholders to the company‚ the PR professionals’ obligation to them is to make sure the company financial status is fine and profiting. Our own policies would be another internal factor. It is our policy to be ethical in our job as a PR Professional by having the Code of Ethics in mind. External Factors One of the external factors
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Case Study # 1 Mr. S is 48-year-old male‚ who is a sales representative for a large electronics firm who travels quite a lot. He has been defined as a Type A personality. He is 6’‚ 190 lbs. with a blood pressure of 142/88 mmHg. Five years ago he has was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. He blames his 2 and half pack a day smoking habit on the stress of his job. Family history reveals his brother had a Myocardial Infarction at the age of 40. His cholesterol level is 250 mg/dl‚ HDL is 30 mg/dl‚ LDL
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without a professional translator and to instead tell her sons was a major breach of ethics and would be considered inexcusable in any professional setting. By using untrained translators‚ they limited her power to make informed decisions‚ breaking the autonomy principle of medical ethics. And then they also told her sons‚ which is a major breach of privacy and a violation of the non-maleficence principle of medical ethics‚ which could have upset her and lowered her likelihood of returning to the clinic
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this scenario‚ Mrs. B lost not only her father‚ but she also lost the company of her only son. The resulting stress of grief from feelings of loss is translated by the brain into a chemical reactions in the body. Initially the body undergoes a protective reaction in which the hormone adrenocorticotrophin is produced by stimulation of the pituitary gland. A second reaction occurs when adrenocorticotrophin interacts with the adrenal gland and cortisone is produced. In Mrs. B’s case‚ long term stress
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Recall Mr. Jones from the first case study. He was diagnosed with prostate cancer (PCa) at the age of 59. Mr. Jones is an average north American man‚ he is slightly overweight and easts a typical western diet high in saturated fats. Upon further discovery‚ it was observed that Mr. Jones had PCa with a Gleason score of 7 (4+3)‚ and large regions of hypoxia surrounding the primary tumour. In a follow-up assessment with his oncologist‚ Mr. Jones underwent a computed tomography (CT) scan that did
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Altman Z-score In Brief The Altman Z-score is a combination of five weighted business ratios that is used to estimate the likelihood of financial distress. If the credit crunch itself wasn’t lesson enough‚ respected fund manager Anthony Bolton has emphasised the importance of understanding credit risk when investing in equities: “When I analysed the stocks that have lost me the most money‚ about two-thirds of the time it was due to weak balance sheets. You have to have your eyes open to the fact
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Intro 350 In this assignment‚ I selected a case study (refer to appendix) in which I will be linking my Sam to the legal‚ ethical‚ professional and personal factors that are raised in the scenario. My essay will relate back to my Sam throughout while linking to relevant legislations and guidance stated by the nursing and midwifery council. In my chosen scenario‚ this issues of consent and mental capacity and a potential safeguarding concern are raised. I have decided to use the issue of consent
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health care providers‚ nurses‚ and patients is necessary when discussing effective care. The most critical role of a nurse is as a patient advocate. In this case study‚ Carolyn is a twenty-one year old female who wants to know what is happening to her‚ while her mother wants to keep her daughter uninformed of the situation at hand. In the Code of Ethics‚ Provision 3‚ it states‚ “The nurse promotes‚ advocates for‚ and strives to protect the health‚ safety‚ and rights of the patient”
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SCHOOL OF LAW Year 2013-14 Term 1 LAW001 ETHICS AND SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY Instructor: David N. Smith Practice Professor‚ School of Law Tel: Email: Office: 6828 0788 davidsmith@smu.edu.sg School of Law‚ Room 4044‚ Level 4 COURSE DESCRIPTION Issues of ethics and social responsibility arise in all professions and all aspects of life. The failure to anticipate‚ recognize and deal effectively with these issues can have serious implications for individuals‚ companies‚ governments
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uncontrolled diabetes and reporting the lack of education about diabetes was evidenced by high blood sugar and knowledge deficient about controlled diabetes (Ozcan & Erol‚ 2007). Teaching should have some positive outcomes to the patient and in this case‚ there are some expected outcomes. i. The patient should demonstrate how to take his blood sugar and interpret the results ii. The patient should demonstrate how to give himself insulin injections using the sliding
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