Clayton Anderson Ethics in the Profession Midterm The Ethical Case of AshleyMadison.com To begin discussing this case you must know some of the history and information about the website. First off the name Ashley Madison was not a real person it actually comes from the conjunction of two popular female names “Ashley” and “Madison”. The Website has a slogan which is “Life is short. Have an affair.”.…
Ethics is a topic that every nurse comes in contact with on a daily basis. It determines how nurses carry out the duties of the job and how the public perceives the profession as a whole. The College of Nurses of Ontario (further referred to as CNO) has outlined the ethical standard of nursing and has created a document that all nurses can rely on to build the foundation of their ethics in the workplace. Ethics in nursing has developed and changed over the course of the existence of nursing. This evolution is important to note as it highlights how the ethics in nursing developed from physician oriented to patient oriented and how different views may be held by the patients for the role of a nurse in their healthcare.…
The fundamental ethical principles like no maleficence, faithfulness and justice are the key guideposts. Some ethical Problems arise in the case of Charlie Upton and the 12-years old boy. The first problem arising is the emotional and physical harm caused on the child by the sexual abuse. Tim Bell then refuses to sign the payment to Upton based on the fact that it would be rewarding a molester. It is legal that Upton’s labor contract dues to be paid by the village, and the crime committed should not delay the payment.…
D- According to the patient she is stable on her current dose and opioid dependency free besides her ongoing use of THC. Furthermore, the patient reports she will provide Nursing with her updated RX script tomorrow. The patient reports her struggle with obtaining employment due to her criminal background-2 Felonies for drug possession. At this time, the patient is supporting herself through survival benefits and her daughter's SSI.…
I believe PharmaCare did not follow the guidelines of utilitarianism morality care with the Colberia. It bears the assumption that people and communities are different and vulnerability differs with different people. Even though PharmaCare practice supports, services of millions lives of patience’s. Conducting and promoting with drugs that could benefits on patience care. Another action that PharmaCare did not coincide with is the deontology, because of the duties and duties are based on rules, but instead the firm did not give the Colberia of ethical choices, but instead the firm continues to abusing the African without giving any considerations.…
The healthcare ethics principles were developed by Tom Beauchamp and James Childress to help the healthcare providers and administrators deal with the challenging situations. The four core principles of health care ethics are: 1. Autonomy: “In medicine, autonomy refers to the right of the patient to retain control over his or her body.” (“How the Four Principles," n.d.). It is an agreement between the provider and the patient to respect the patient’s independent decision-making.…
think that ethics are moral principles that govern a person's or group's behavior in the human services field and it is difficult sometimes to separate personal from professional views. It is important because you can take some situations more personally because of your believe, religion etc... I do not think that any concept is more vital to the helping profession than the others because we they all are important in the human service field. For example, confidentiality is important in order to protect the client's situation. Then the right of privacy is important as the same level as…
Lindsey is a 33yo, G5 P3013, who is currently 18 weeks 0 days as dated by a 17 week scan. She has a history of opiate abuse but is currently in a Subutex clinic on 8 mg b.i.d. This is weaned down from 2 ½ tab daily. She does want to wean slowly throughout the pregnancy. She had no PNC until one week ago when she presented to the emergency room for significant vaginal bleeding.…
Ethical Scenarios in Health Care All health care organizations have instituted a code of ethics in which the professionals and students within the field must adhere to. Ethics being, according to the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy, an honorable way of life that involves protecting, recommending, and placing concepts of right and wrong behavior in a way that is understandable and approachable for working professionals (Fieser, n/a). When faced with ethical dilemmas, the care provider should weigh all options, think critically, and refer to the code of ethics to ensure the best outcome for the patient.…
The changes in the health care delivery system in today’s world have produced the environment that enhances ethical dilemmas to the patients as well as the nurses. Approaches to analyze clinical situations that involve patients have provided the discussion of ethical principles that guide individual caring decision, and how they are used in certain situations. Nurses play essential roles in the care of their patients by demonstrating their call of duty with moral values. Good caring behaviors assist nurses to understand their patients’ situation and appreciate the distinctiveness of the individual patients that leads to the delivery of patient-centered care (Tsai, Wang, & Chou, 2015). Ethics of caring is an important element of nursing…
As a student entering into the pharmaceutical profession it is extremely important for me to obtain as much insight as possible in order to learn about what the career truly consist of. Since this class examines the moral theology of health care professionals, it gave me the opportunity to ask about and understand the moral and ethical thoughts from a pharmacist’s point-of-view. This is a topic that I never really thought about discussing before since it was never really apparent on a daily basis from a student’s point-of-view. However, after interviewing Dr. Erica Cipriano, who works at Walmart Pharmacy, I was able to learn about and reflect on different ethical and moral topics that I wouldn't have thought about myself. She graduated…
Health Care Ethics: Drug Prescription and Referrals Albert Ramos San Jose State University 2 May 2017 Page Break Abstract The American Medical Association created the Medical Code of Ethics which serves as a baseline for medical practices for all clinicians and health delivery systems. Ethics continue to evolve as new circumstances arise, but policy currently exists to guide ethically sound practices. Regarding bioethics, an overarching set of values exist to ensure the integrity of future medical decisions.…
The health care provider enters a partnership of human experience where sharing moments leaves a mark forever on each participant. The willingness to enter a professional relationship with a patient is a sign of moral responsibility. The quality of the moral liability is a gauge of the nurse’s excellence. Eren (2014) stated that relationship, attitude, action, variability and acceptance are five attributes of care. Moreover, Eren (2014) also stated that ethics in nursing occupation arise from the moral aspects of care, and the concept of ethics is important for developing a moral attitude toward patient security, ethical problems and protection of patient…
In the healthcare industry accountability is seen as a person that does not complain to customers or confronts administration or staff while customers are present, attends meetings on time, show up for work on time, does not ignore trash on the floor, can handle problems alone or with little supervision, assist others when work is done, does not use personal position for personal gain, and does not lie cheat or steal. All of these things contribute to a smooth running organization that keeps customers happy and increase profits. When an employee takes accountability for his or her actions this decrease the chances of the organization getting into legal trouble such as negligence, malpractice, and other bigger law suits. In healthcare mistake are made everyday this is why accountability and honesty is so important in healthcare. If an employee admits to his or her mistake the problem can be handled right then.…
Care, defined from Webster dictionary, are the things that are done to keep someone healthy, or safe. The ethics of care understands that caring for a person depends on interpersonal connections and the morally concerned person so it does change from person to person. The ethics of care does not reflect traits from deontology and has persuasive qualities but also an irreparable defect. The ethics of care allows people to show empathy for whom they choose to and gives leeway for humanity to be partial.…