Ethical and Legal Issues Kimberly Brooks HCA/322 Mark Metzger May 13‚ 2013 In the health care setting there are many professions that are important in this field. Just a few to name; medical records‚ nurses‚ medical technologist‚ medical assistant‚ emergency technician and many more. All of these professions are faced with legal and ethical issues at some point in time in their career. There are also laws that must be followed‚ then you have legal requirements that must be adhered too. Last
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5. What ethical issues have you witnessed or heard about on this company? State your opinions on what should have been done to deal with these ethical issues. a) Conflict on human rights Nokia has been involved in conflict-minerals which engaging in human rights abuses. For example‚ the conflict-minerals took place in Democratic Republic of Congo‚ Central of Africa in July of 2010. The illegal activities involved the extraction and trade of minerals which controlled by warlords. The head of the
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of communications for David Cameron (Prime Minister of United Kingdom) but resigns in 2011‚ after coverage of the phone hacking scandal. Due to new facts coming to light in 2011‚ such as the access to schoolgirl Milly Dowlers phone‚ David Cameron issues an inquiry to investigate journalistic cultures‚ practices and ethics. This inquiry led to the hearing of testimonies from witnesses in the hacking scandal including‚ Sienna Miller‚ J.K Rowling and the mother of Milly Dowlers. This lead to payout
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Personal Ethical Statement Upon review of my results from the Ethical Lens Inventory‚ I learned that I have an optimistic approach about things. I seem to see in the good in situations rather than allowing the negative aspects of a situation prevents me achieving my goals. This is in regards to my preferred ethical lens‚ my reasoning skills allow me to determine what needs to be accomplished and what my role consist of so that everyone will be treated fairly. In terms of my blind spot I don’t
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Ethical issues: “The Rain Man” The movie “The Rain Man‚” is a movie with a big ethical issue. Tom Cruise plays Charlie Babbitt‚ who just discovered his dad died and left him hardly anything in his will‚ while leaving his brother 3 million dollars. Charlie never knew he had a brother until this happened. His brother‚ Raymond‚ is an autistic man who is capable of computing difficult mathematical problems but is psychologically attached to daily habits and routines. This makes him thus unable to adapt
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term referring to the treatment taken toward or against a person of a certain group in consideration based solely on class or category” (Britannica). There are many forms of discrimination in the workplace that human resources have to manage such as issues with men and women in the workplace‚ and racial discrimination. Men have become victims of discrimination in the workforce. There are certain careers that are viewed by some people to be “feminine” and men in these professions are generally stereotyped
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Ethical issues; meaning conforming to good morals‚ actions‚ or right principles of conduct‚ are problems that we encounter almost every day. Thinking about the word ethics brings to mind a controversial issue such as abortion‚ prejudice‚ or equalization of human rights. Goods ethics also means the simple things like telling the truth‚ avoiding cheating and manipulation of others‚ obeying the law‚ helping others‚ and doing what is morally right according to the standards set by our society. While
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The first primary moral issue is that Ms. Jones endured with extreme substance abuse and lost guardianship of her children various times. Her mother deals with the children when she loses authority and Susan; the families social worker continually tries to keep in contact with her updated status of Ms. Jones. This is a moral issue because according to the Code of Ethics (COE) of the National Association of Social Workers (2008) states that “social workers should not take any part in a dual relationship
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Ethical Issues CJA 595 Shirley Torain August 20‚ 2011 Dr. Joe Stern Over the last two decades the United States has had to concentrate more on antiterrorism and mass violence as well as providing emergency assistance to those in need from terrorist activity and mass violence. The Office for Victims of Crimes (OVC) is dedicated to supporting justice and restoring a peace of mind for the victims of all crimes. OVC administers federal funds to support victim services‚ provides training for diverse
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