Medical professionals should follow the infection control guidance in order to avoid the spread of diseases. Failure to do so, can cause serious health complications, and even, epidemics. In the case of "Jacob and the disease leg." The Orthopedic Doctor failed to comply with the infection control guidance, and that might have contributed to the infection that Jacob 's leg acquired. Jacob is a high school junior, who play football and was offered a college scholarship. Right, on his junior year, he had an injury(Compound fracture of the fibula bone) during a practice.…
Capstone Analysis Approaching the ethical analysis: Briefly describe the key facts of the situation. How is this an ethical situation? Who is helped and who is harmed? What dilemmas are apparent?…
Assignment 2: Case Analysis Kwame Danquah Argosy University Professional & Ethical Issues FP6500 Prof. Christopher Cronin 11/22/2017 Case Analysis Code of ethics is essential to the professional forensic psychologist especially when they emphasize the need for the psychologist to consider the code of ethics relating to their profession and the client’s interest above all else by completing their task in integrity and respect. Also, the first meeting to the last process of therapy must be completed with professionalism and integrity. Forensic Psychologist is guided by codes and rules which predict their outcomes and their requirements, reference psychologist, have field guidelines which are accessible to each psychologist. The following scenario is provided in the class “You have a friend who is a mental health practitioner.…
All About the Therapist Mrs. Tanya Peet is the therapist this student chose to interview. She is a licensed social worker with a specialty in working with special education students. She primarily works with special education students who are emotionally impaired and struggle with their behavior. Mrs. Tanya Peet has been working at Flushing Middle School for a number of years.…
In this case study of Cheerleader or Banished, I will utilize the ethical reasoning model to determine some ethical actions in response to the situation. Starting with step one, we are looking for facts in this case. Students involved include Evan Wilson, an Addison School District graduate and previous athlete; Thomas Phillips a current Addison School District senior that has no extracurricular activities; and Laura Thompson, a current Addison School District senior that is a current cheerleader and volleyball player. Both of the current students have had no documented discipline with the school district and Thompson is a candidate for a six-year medical program. Information received about the incident indicates it occurred on the football…
Another incident I encountered with this particularly nurse occurred when I was finished my evening shift and was leaving the floor. I reported to the primary nurse I had been working with, completed my paperwork and was about to leave the floor. A call bell rang and seeing that all the nurses were in report, I attended to the client who had rung the bell. Knowing I had to get to post-conference and the client's concern was not urgent, I let the responsible nurse know her client’s…
The film “The Lives of Others” can be approached by two ethical frameworks. The ethical frameworks that can be examined to understand these situations more thoroughly are the theories of utilitarianism and egoism. To lay the ground base, utilitarianism is an ethical theory that states than an individual should do not what is best for himself, but rather for the greater of the group. In the movie, a Stasi agent employs a utilitarian position in how his work life unfolds. On the other hand, egoism is an ethical theory that states that an individual will act only on their own self-interest.…
Pre-Class Assignment #2 Approaches to Ethical Reasoning- Key Concepts and Variations 1) Lovin depicts a good life from two different points of view really. He uses Augustine’s example of a “humanity divided between two allegiances: worldly city and a heavenly one”. ( Lovin,pg 13) There is no middle city that we belong to.…
Introduction Beneficence is at the core of nursing and it surfaces every time a health care provider take over the care of a patient. As providers, the corporate mission to personify is to act in such a way that decisions are guided by knowledge and driven by a professional level of ethical principles at all times. The utilitarianism conceptual framework will be discussed in this paper as it relates to doing what is expected as a health care professional dealing with aborting care when the prognosis is poor. The purpose of this paper evaluates the utilitarian framework, beneficence, and ethical reasoning in decision-making when escalating care is not feasible. Utilitarian Framework in an Ethical Dilemma…
The primary purpose of this study is to gather perceptions and opinions of veteran assistant principals and veteran counselors on the impact and changes in bullying with the recent surge of technology and technological devices. The assistant principals and counselors will all be gathered from public school districts in Connecticut. Veteran, as defined by having more than 15 years of experience in a school system, were chosen to better understand the changes technology has had on bullying. The veterans will be able to provide a comparison of traditional bullying and cyberbullying, where novices have started after the outpouring of new technology and technological devices. The researcher will use a case study design, from the answers provided…
Among the three ethical theories studied in class, the utilitarian theory can be used in explaining ethical implications of Face Recognition technology. Chonko, Larry (1-5) describes various ethical theories. However, Chonko Larry (2) asserts that utilitarian ethical theory is based on the ability of an individual to predict the significance of an action. Action in this case study is using Facial Recognition technology in iPhone X. According to the theory, an option which results in the greatest benefit to most individuals is the one who is ethically right and correct.…
I think you gave us a potential route to motivating teachers to care about equity when you stated “I got hooked into equity work by being exposed to, and exploring my privileges”. Your personal connections to equity or inequities, drove your desire to be involved in equity work. If teachers become aware of how equity has played a part in their being, they may develop a greater understanding or appreciation of how equity impacts their students. This understanding or appreciation may inspire teachers to care more about equity. This takes me back to the quote, “To care is an ethical stance" (Bartell, 2011, p. 54).…
When setting the criteria of right or wrong in daily lives, the theory of Moral Pluralism, which emphasizes on duty of a person to serve good, can…
(CNO, 2012, 2014a; Laurentian University, n.d). To figure out the author’s ethical approach to the case scenario, the author chose Oberle & Raffin model (CNA, 2008). 1) Understanding the ethics of the situation: Relationships goals, beliefs, and values. This section is aimed to clarify own value in comparison to others and the code of ethics.…
Ethics Mini Case Study Hassan E. Hussein Metropolitan State University May 28, 2017 Ethics Core Ethical Beliefs An individual’s personal values play an important role in acting as a ground for differentiating between right and wrong, thus determining a person’s daily actions and emotions. Education and parents affect the development of people’s core ethical beliefs, such as responsibility, integrity, ambition, excellence, and family. It is noteworthy that a person’s core ethical beliefs are significant principles that unconsciously or consciously influence their ethical conduct and thinking (Head, 2006). In particular, these precepts play a critical role in shaping one’s ethical responses and have a capability to reflect…