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    Impacts of moral distress on critical care nurses Moral distress has been a topic of interest to many nursing researchers due to the consequences that it poses‚ however few studies have examined the impacts of moral distress on nurses. By utilizing existing research on the topic‚ Corley (2002) proposed a theory of moral distress that encompassed its negative effects. Corley (2002) theorized that moral distress negatively affects nursespatients and organizations. When subjected to moral distress‚

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    The ethical dilemma presented in this case example was that the doctor terminated his relationship with the client in order to pursue a romantic relationship. After the client-patient affiliation had been officially terminated‚ the doctor then invited the client to his home for dinner and a movie. It was at this time that the doctor sexually assaulted his former client. When the doctor was later confronted by the client’s priest with whom she had confided in about the nature of this incident‚ the

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    Ethical Dilemma for the Corruption of an Officer Abstract This article discusses the Criminal Justice System Employees‚ whose careers ended in dismissal‚ and or termination‚ forced resignation‚ or early retirement. I have selected random samples of misconduct within the criminal justice system. We will view the criminal justice system and their misconduct due to corruption‚ brutality‚ and drug-relations in adjunction to police officers involvement. Police corruption

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    that her classmates have been constantly asking her about Mexican culture‚ purposefully giving her a nickname that she does not want‚ and her neighborhood friends have been treating her differently. This situation is considered an ethical dilemma because Guillermina feels as if her cultural and individual differences are not being valued‚ and therefore‚ she does not feel comfortable sitting in class. This situation pertains to the fifth general principle of

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    Ethical Dilemmas  1     Ethical Dilemmas Larry Carter COM 425 May 31‚ 2010                           Ethical Dilemmas  2 Ethical Dilemmas In today’s world employees face many different challenges in the workplace‚ challenges which not only bring on difficult choices‚ but could also bring about unwanted change. One of these challenges is Ethical Dilemmas. When an ethical dilemma arises in the workplace an employee is faced with what to do. How do they

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    Adelajda Zhgaba Medical Ethics PHL 211 Ethical considerations in chemotherapy treatment for cancer patients 1. Would it be ethically concerning to accept refusal of chemotherapy treatment from cancer patients‚ more importantly from teenagers diagnosed with this disease? According to the National Cancer Institute‚ approximately 12.7 million people are diagnosed with cancer each year and 7.6 million of them die from this disease. People usually undergo chemotherapy‚ radiation therapy‚

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    Ethical Paper The ethical dilemma of an adult refusing care for a child based upon religious beliefs is at the forefront of religious freedom versus patient rights. The issue becomes if and when the government may intervene on behalf of the child in life-saving situations when a parent or guardian cites religious or other beliefs against such action. This paper will detail the ethical dilemma of others refusing care for a child based upon religious beliefs and discuss the pros and cons of both

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    Jesslyn Lay OPER360 04/03/2013 Ethical Dilemma 1 In the case of this first dilemma‚ my suggestion would be to stay with the original supplier instead of switching to China-made shoes. Although cost effective‚ as a widely-regarded socially responsible company‚ we should keep in mind that the switching is risky and may cause a potential damage to the company’s reputation. I believe the company will save so much if we decide to do the switching especially with the projected sales for the following

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    Introduction The purpose of this paper is to summarize an ethical dilemma and consider the principles of moral reasoning and the fundamentals of the ethical decision making involved. Also‚ to consider the affect of society‚ the institution‚ the profession‚ and stakeholders on the ethical dilemma. According to Butts and Rich (2016)‚ moral reasoning is defined as a process in which the objective is to determine if an idea is wright or wrong. Ethical decision making is the process of choosing and evaluating

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    Week 2 Assignment 1 Stepping away from a company that has brought sales up to an increasing 15% will take courage. Will you have the courage to stand for what is right for the current workers working for a company that is working long hours and a few dollars a day or continue doing business that may cause backlash from the media and public? You are responsible for deciding if you will continue to do business with this company by your CEO while also having the name of your company in the local

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