Week 7 Breach of the Duty of Care Negligence Duty of care Established or novel duty? Is it a non-delegable duty? What is the scope of the duty? Breach of duty What is the relevant standard of care? Has the standard been breached? Damage Is it recognized by law? Was the breach a necessary condition of the harm? Is the harm within the scope of the defendant’s liability? Breach of Duty The fault part of the negligence action An act or omission of the defendant A failure to act as a reasonable person
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Additional Duties of the Phlebotomist Chapter 16 Additional Duties of the Phlebotomist providing instructions and materials for specimen collection Collecting throat and nasopharyngeal swabs Performing sweat electrolyte collection Assisting physicians in bone marrow aspiration Interviewing blood donors Blood donor collection Transporting/receiving non-blood samples Delivery of samples to appropriate sections/shipment to reference lab Use of laboratory information system Patient Instruction
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A Business Ethical Duty: Social Responsibility Joe McClendon Western Governors University A community business has a social responsibility to its local community‚ its employees have an ethical duty their employer‚ and management has business responsibility to act in the best interest of stakeholders. Company Q is a small local grocery store chain located in a major metropolitan area. The company is struggling internally with ethical integrity and social responsibility. Company Q’s ethical
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Not everyone can live a perfect life. In the story of Bartleby the Scrivener by Herman Melville‚ everything is complex. He gets hired to be a Scrivener and is found to be the most hardworking person no matter the time of day. However‚ his complexity is baffling because one day‚ he refuses to examine and write a simple document. In some terms‚ Bartleby might deal with depression; one moment‚ he is completely okay and then all of a sudden‚ he finds himself in a state of mind where he is unmotivated
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Management An administrative assistant is in charge of buying and acquiring office equipment like printers‚ fax machines‚ photocopiers and stationery. He has to follow a process as per the organization’s purchase policy. This also includes cost approvals from senior authorities. Also‚ he has to prepare and control administrative budgets. He should be able to negotiate with the vendors. He has to undertake cost reduction and implement cost-efficient methods wherever possible‚ in the interest of the company
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Through the course of Antigone‚ a play by Sophocles‚ various characters justify their actions based on their own perception of duty. A strong example of one of them is Antigone. In the play‚ Antigone experiences a series of moral tests. She has to choose whether to abide by the laws of Thebes or take her own path and follow moral laws and obey the gods instead of the King Creon. She chooses to go against Creon and follow her own moral laws and bury her brother. All though later punished for her denial
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The duty to warn is a concept of law that is a required disclosure of information to an intended victim when a patient threatens to harm an individually identifiable person or persons and that the psychiatrist or other mental health provider believes that the patient is likely to actually harm the person. The duty to warn is if some health provider heard the patient that they are dealing with wanting threat someone‚ the provider must disclose information to the patient that he or she may cause danger
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Duty Comes First Do your duty without his fear There was once a minister for railways. He had a very good reputation.He was known to be an honest man who always did his duty.One‚day he was on his way to an impotant function.He was getting late for it.His car reached a railway crossing.They had to stop there.The gate closed just as they arrived.The driver of the minister’s car quickily ran to the gaurd on duty.He said firmly to the gaurd‚"The minister is in the car.Raise the gate to let us pass
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attempting to destroy the character Macbeth. The first fateful force of evil is represented by the Weird Sisters‚ or the three witches. The second influence or evil force comes from his wife‚ Lady Macbeth. The third and final force attempting to destroy Macbeth‚ is Macbeth’s own character. The first forces of evil acting on Macbeth are the three Weird Sisters. They provide the initial nail that gets hammered into Macbeths head; they lead him to believe that he will be King of Scotland. This
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Audrey Hamblen Victoria Anderson AP U.S. History August 14‚ 2014 Motives‚ Problems‚ and Rewards of European Exploration European expansion in the 1400’s was an unforeseen event that changed everything. This age endowed Europe to control something it never thought it could. With the persuasion of firm motives‚ the Europeans and their countries endured troublesome problems and prospered with advantageous rewards during the age of exploration and expansion. What provoked European countries
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