The aim of this essay is to discuss an ethical issue encountered whilst on placement. The discussion will focus on the influence of the key ethics theories of deontology and utilitarianism‚ ethics principles of autonomy‚ beneficence‚ non-maleficence and justice on decision-making in practice. It will consider the patients’ and staffs’ values and beliefs‚ legislation and professional practice. Confidentiality will be respected by using a pseudonym‚ Carol‚ in accordance with the Nursing and Midwifery
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Human Society In media-reported animal cruelty cases‚ dogs—and pit bull-type dogs‚ in particular—are the most common victims of animal cruelty. Of 1‚880 cruelty cases* reported in the media in 2007: • 64.5% (1‚212) involved dogs • 18% (337) involved cats • 25% (470) involved other animals • Reported abuse against pit bull-type dogs appears to be on the rise: in 2000–2001‚ pit bull-type dogs were involved in 13% of reported dog-abuse cases; in 2007‚ they were involved in 25% of reported
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Republic of the Philippines NUEVA VIZCAYA STATE UNIVERSITY Bambang‚ Nueva Vizcaya ETHICAL BEHAVIOR Submitted to: Dr. Teresita G. Rancho Submitted by: John Albert Benasa Ma. Eloisa Blanza September 14‚ 2012 ETHICS IN ORGANIZATIONAL BEHAVIOR ETHICS: A General Perception Ethics means a set of principles of right conduct. The right conduct is about making choices that may not always feel good or seem like they benefit you but are the “right” choices to make. Ethics in the
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! ! ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR ! ! CIA-1 TERM PAPER ! ! ! ETHICAL LEADERSHIP ! ! ! ! ! OMAR SAUD 1 MBA ‘V’ 1420712 01/07/2104 ORGANISATIONAL BEHAVIOUR ETHICAL LEADERSHIP !1 ETHICAL LEADERSHIP ! A leadership strategy without ethical clarity produces moral and economic bankruptcy. -Bill Donahue ! The Leader has always been an essential part of a society or community or a country at all stages of evolution of the human. Leadership spans all ages‚ from
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The author describes futile treatment as a convoluted quality of life issue and a treatment method that is not a black-and-white concept (Li‚ 2012). In addition‚ he offered a definition from a doctor’s perspective in that they consider this treatment as having a poor outcome. Others consider it only as prolonging the suffering and imminent death of a family member (Li‚ 2012). We can surmise that there is not a clear definition of futile treatment and this could be the reason why there are no clear
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Ethical and Unethical issues about Coca Cola http://www.bigbrummie.co.uk/ The company has come under fire in the last few months for the way in which its workers are treated in Guatemala. On February 25‚ 2010‚ Coke was sued by those Guatemalan labourers‚ who claim that they‚ “endured a campaign of violence” from the people who worked for the bottling or processing plants owned by Coke. (Unethical) In 1998‚ Coca-Cola set up a bottling plant in Perumatti in the southern state of Kerala. Since
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Research Summary and Ethical Consideration Introduction Critically ill patients often require lifesaving interventions‚ such as mechanical ventilation (MV) to replace or assist in spontaneous breathing. To achieve this intervention‚ a machine called a ventilator is used. Hospitalization that is complicated by intensive care stays and mechanical ventilation is both difficult and stressful for patients and their families. Patients not only have to the endure pain and discomfort associated with
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ETHICS IN LEADERSHIP ASHISH 3/18/2013 What is Ethical Leadership? Ethics refer to the desirable and appropriate values and morals according to an individual or the society at large. Ethics deal with the purity of individuals and their intentions. Ethics serve as guidelines for analyzing “what is good or bad” in a specific scenario. Leader is person who influences the thoughts and behaviours of others. A leader is one who establishes the direction for others to willingly follow. One person can
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Ethical Dilemma (Author’s name) (Institutional Affiliation) Abstract This research paper seeks to resolve a particular case of an ethical dilemma. This has been necessitated by the fact that ethical dilemmas are a recurrent part of life. Moreover‚ ethical dilemmas have become a key point of argument in the field of ethics and interestingly‚ philosophy as well (Garsten & Hernes‚ 2009). As an inividual‚ I find myself facing moral dilemma situation quite frequently which makes the exploration
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Ethical dilemmas‚ also known as moral dilemmas‚ have been a problem for ethical theorists as far back as Plato. An ethical dilemma is a situation wherein moral precepts or ethical obligations conflict in such a way that any possible resolution to the dilemma is morally intolerable. In other words‚ an ethical dilemma is any situation in which guiding moral principles cannot determine which course of action is right or wrong. An ethical dilemma‚ also known as a moral dilemma‚ is a situation where
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