WRITTEN RESPONSE #1 (READING SUMMARY) THLEAD 410: ETHICAL ISSUES IN CLINICAL PRACTICE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON TACOMA Part One: Articles Summary In “The four topics: Case analysis in clinical ethics‚” Jonsen et al states that a clear standards of operation is needed for clinicians to effectively address ethical issues (Jonsen et al‚ 2007‚ p.164). Clinical systems such as properly referring to the patients’ medical records‚ patients’ requests or demands‚ patients’ ability to perform
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Ethical Issues at Patton-Fuller Patton-Fuller is a community hospital. This hospital has been in operation since 1975. Patton-Fuller Community Hospital is a small hospital‚ but it still contains all of the different departments that are a necessity for any hospital. Patton-Fuller has emergency rooms‚ operating rooms‚ a pharmacy‚ labs‚ many different wards‚ a radiology department‚ outpatient exam rooms‚ an ICU‚ and many different Doctor’s offices. All of the different departments have their own
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In this section‚ I will explain five moral issues that are prevalent to the dental hygiene profession. The best way to define a moral issue is that it is a dilemma one is faced with where they must choose between right and wrong. A dental hygienist may be faced with a variety of moral issues. Common dilemmas include substandard care‚ patient overtreatment‚ confidentiality breaches‚ fraud‚ and even sexual harassment
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Ethical Issues in Business and Accounting Barbi Hammond October 31‚ 2010 Ethical Issues in Business and Accounting The business and accounting worlds are full of ethical dilemmas and scandals. The works of great philosophers of the past can be directly applied to current situations in today’s business and accounting ethical situations. David Hume is one of the philosophers whose works could be applied to the business world today. David Hume was a Scottish philosopher. Hume introduced the
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Ethical Issues – Bribery In this paper on ethical issues‚ I will be presenting my perspective on the issue of Bribery in doing business. I will be summarizing three distinct articles from different sources‚ namely‚ Harvard Business Review‚ Bloomberg Businessweek and The Wall Street Journal‚ respectively. Later in this paper‚ I will provide some insight on how this aspect of corruption could potentially affect my business project for this course. The three articles that I have used in this paper
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Ethical Concern The ethical healthcare concern that will be addressed in this paper is the challenge of long waiting lists that patient’s who need help with a medical issue are having to endure. Waiting times and lists are an ethical problems because facilities are essentially obstructing (not on purpose) the care of ill patients (Viberg‚ Forsberg‚ Borowitz‚ Molin‚ 2013). Long waiting times cause inefficiencies in the delivery of healthcare‚ they prolong suffering‚ discomfort a and dissatisfaction
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prosperity as well as that of the world. The Ethical Dilemma Ethics systematizes‚ defends‚ and recommends concepts of right and wrong action. Different ethical principles outline the best way for people to associate with one another and live. The principles also determine what actions are right and
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Legal‚ Ethical and Professional Issues Ethical Dilemma Within healthcare‚ practitioners often have to make difficult decisions regarding the care of their patients. This could be to do with giving or withdrawing treatment‚ or as simple as sharing risk information (Glover‚ 1997). Ultimately‚ the practitioner must be able to rationalise any decision they have made (Morrison‚ 2009). With this in mind‚ the following assignment will draw upon an ethical dilemma and explore how theoretical perspectives
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There are certain things in life that you can’t control or prevent but with a simple genetic test you can have answers to many unanswered questions that could be about certain medical issues. Knowing the results could be very scary but at least knowing can be the first to step to taking control of your life. For those that don’t know what is a genetic test‚ “As scientific and medical discoveries help us better understand how our genetic make up affects our bodies and our health‚ new tests are also
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Paul Ivory COM-231 July 22‚ 2012 Mark Matthews Ethical Issues and Tactics The ethical issues and tactics that I can think back on is when we had a basketball game and I did not realize it at the time but one of my players was fouled and as I was talking to one of the coaches another player was called to the foul line to shoot free throws and as I turn back around to see the player that was fouled standing at half court‚ and as I looked at him with a dumb look he shrugged his shoulders
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