Marisela Perez Ms. Tan Due Thursday‚ November 28th‚ 2010 1. Explain patient-physician contract A physician has the right‚ after forming a contract or agreeing to accept a patient under his or her care‚ to make reasonable limitation on the contractual relationship. The physician is under no legal obligation to treat patients who may wish to exceed those limitations. Under the patient-physician contract‚ both parties have certain rights and responsibilities. 2. Patient right and responsibilities
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Ethics Paper Christina Noto Arizona State University Ethics Paper Nurses should be concerned about values and laws that pertain to patients. There should be concern for those patients that are homeless without insurance and not receiving the care that they should because it goes against the ethical principle beneficence‚ to remove and do no harm. Beneficence‚ is one of the primary ethical principles that guides us to do good for our patients (Epstein & Ward‚ 2016). Ethical principles provide
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abide by to practice nursing. First there is the Board of Registered nursing(BRN). This agency is responsible for communicating what is appropriate and legal for a nurse to do in the state of California. The BRN also enforces an education requirement‚ which forced graduates to pass the NCLEX prior to practicing (What is the board of registered nursing‚2016). By doing this‚ the agency is protecting the public and community from unsafe nurses. For example‚ after I graduated the nursing program‚ I studied
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Case- Law & ethics 1 of 2 DOCUMENTS CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN S.A.‚ CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN‚ L.L.C.‚ CHRISTIAN LOUBOUTIN‚ Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellants‚ v. YVES SAINT LAURENT AMERICA HOLDING‚ INC.‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT S.A.S.‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT AMERICA‚ INC.‚ Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellees‚ YVES SAINT LAURENT‚ (an unincorporated association)‚ JOHN DOES‚ A TO Z‚ (Unidentified)‚ JANE DOES‚ A TO Z‚ (Unidentified)‚ XYZ COMPANIES‚ 1 TO 10‚ (Unidentified)‚ Defendants-Appellees. Docket
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DNR officers are an everyday task force that enforce serous laws on natural resources. People are breaking laws every day ordinary police offices can’t enforce that deals with hunting and fishing laws. For example‚ what happens when someone is poaching on your land and is killing your wild game and you don’t like that who would enforce that law? They have a wide range of laws they can actually enforce not just hunting and fishing laws they deal with drugs‚ theft and regular police work like speeding
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------------------------------------------------- Indian Contract Act 1872 The law relating to contracts in India is contained in Indian Contract Act‚ 1872. The Act was passed by British India and is based on the principles of English Common Law. It is applicable to the All the States of India except the State of Jammu & Kashmir. It determines the circumstances in which promise made by the parties to a contract shall be legally binding on them. All of us enter into a number of contracts everyday
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protection. Read Chapter 40‚ "Consumer Law" Read the following chapter in Business Law and the Legal Environment: •chapter 40 ("Consumer Law") Then respond to the following points in your notebook: •What is the role of the FTC? •Describe prohibited sales activities under the FTC Act. •How is consumer credit regulated? •What is the Magnuson-Moss Warranty Act? •What government regulations apply to consumer product safety? Consumer Law-statutes that protect consumers from the unscrupulous
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As nursing professionals we must be guided by the Code of Ethics‚ which governs and guides us in the right way we should behave as professionals. According to the ANA there are nine provisions that rule the practice of the profession. These are: Autonomy that is the right to choose what happens to our own self. One must be capable to comprehend completely the informed information to make a choice with the four important components liberty‚ self-determination‚ independence and agency. Beneficence
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According to the medical dictionary nursing ethics has to do with an association a nurse has with her patients‚ patients’ family‚ her co-workers‚ and society. “The Code (ANA‚ 2001) provides the nurse guidelines for legal and ethical responsibilities to patients and‚ in the broader sense‚ to society” (Lachman‚ 2009‚ p. 87). The other day a senior nurse‚ we will refer to Nurse X‚ on out unit was assigned to care for a young patient in her 40’s‚ she is trached and on a ventilator with multiple surgical
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Chapter 4 Review Applying Knowledge: 1. As employers‚ physicians have general liability in what three areas? The Practice’s Building and Grounds‚ Automobiles and Employee Safety. 2. According to the reasonable person standard‚ a person may be charged with negligence if someone is injured because of failure to perform an act that a reasonable person in similar circumstances
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