The Ethical Debate of Free Contraception and Birth Control If you watch or read the news today‚ you will find that there are many ethical and political issues that plague the United States. Many of these issues involve politicians debating over what is right or wrong for the country. One issue that particularly caught my attention was the huge debate over President Obama’s Health Care Reform Law requiring insurance plans to provide women with free contraception and birth control. The ethical issue
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Professional Regulation and Criminal Liability July 16‚ 2015 HCS/430 Professional Regulation and Criminal Liability: Pharmacists A profession is “an occupation based on the mastery of a complex body of knowledge and skills. It is a vocation in which the practice of an art is used in the services of others” (Schmitz & Martin‚ 2008‚ p. 1). Belonging to a certain profession requires one to agree to demonstrate integrity‚ selflessness‚ competency as well as morality. This becomes the
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Pharmacist and nurse’s fundamentals are similar in nature and some of the provisions are comparable‚ but there are some differences as seen in the code of ethics‚ specifically speaking of provision 3 of the nursing code of conduct. In the Pharmacist code of ethics provision 3 it states “A Pharmacist respects the autonomy and dignity of each patient” (American Pharmacists Association‚ 2016) which is in agreement with Provision 3.2 of the nursing code of ethics which respects the autonomy and self-determination
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to health care‚ and to possess the means to explore my fullest potential through a meaningful career. My first inclination to become a pharmacist rose out of my concern for others. A
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aspect of diagnosis and treatment; one that empowers pharmacists as well as technicians to create a dramatic positive impact on the lives of each patient; and one that gives patients the best possible path for improved health. Is this even possible? Is it even be reasonable to assume a system that provides this type of care would attainable through the expansion of the roles within the pharmacy community? The current duties between the pharmacist and pharmacy technician often overlap which hinders
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Pharmacist and Pharmacy Technicians require different levels of education‚ play many different roles in a pharmacy‚ and get paid well to do their job. Pre-pharmacy students must complete at least two years of college to be eligible for pharmacy school.While bachelor’s degrees in pharmacy were once the requirement for entry-level positions‚ pharmacists are now required to hold Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) professional degrees. programs take four years to complete and prepare students for the technical
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Waste produced in cities and towns is increasing. One of the ways to ease the pressure being applied to the current landfills‚ and the cost implications of regional landfills approximately 35Km away‚ is the construction of a Refuse Transfer Station. The introduction of a Refuse Transfer Station also provides an opportunity establish a Materials Recovery Facility. This facility allows for the recovery of recyclable materials‚ which can be
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Although I had consistently been driven to pursue a career in the medical field‚ I gained a stronger inclination to become a pharmacist after shadowing a community pharmacist‚ during my final year of high school. Instantly‚ it was especially inspiring and intriguing to witness the reassurance that Dr. Aminov instilled in his patients and subsequently the trust and credence the patients had towards him. Dr. Aminov’s primary concern was the overall wellbeing of his patients and thus established a comforting
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To: Mr. McCraw From: Nicole Ryan RE: “Potential Negligence Claim Against Pharmacist” Facts: The patient/client has been diagnosed with HIV+ and sought medical attention. The physician conducted an examination designed to identify the appropriate specific medication for the patient. The appropriate prescription was emailed to the pharmacy‚ Rite Aid. The pharmacy received and labeled the medication but mistakenly put the wrong medication in the bottle. Therefore the bottle was labeled correctly
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underwriter. In college‚ she considered pharmaceutical work‚ but was told not to by her father who convinced her that all pharmacists were “druggies”. My mother is in the “useless degree” category now‚ and might use her degree better as a mouse pad than in any actual science field. She often tells my sister and me during our group car rides‚ “I could’ve made more money as a pharmacist”‚ obviously regretting her decision of which her parents mostly made. When she turns to me to talk about college‚ she
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