The following paper is a response to the ethical dilemma laid out in the local ethics scenario. If placed in the situation of the US adviser, I would take steps to report it to my first line leader and see to it that Iraqi forces properly detain the prisoners. This is the only conclusion I could come to taking into consideration personal morals and values, International Human Rights, and Iraq’s Transitional Administrative Law. In this situation, while we may be in Iraq, it is not possible for…
engineering industry to foreign countries is necessary and practically an unavoidable conclusion in order for firms to flourish. Although such endeavors and projects deliver new and thrilling technical challenges, they also present a different set of ethical challenges. The question is how professional engineers should respond when faced with practices different than those to which they are accustomed. The term “ethics” is defined as accepted rules of conduct by society. Ethics are essential to…
the attorney these are the people who will be affected by the ethical decisions of the psychologist. The second decision was the identifications of ethically relevant issues and there where six domains that ethical standards where affected and they where: 1). Privacy and Confidentiality, 2). Therapy, 3). Conflict of interest, 4). Competence, 5). Assessment and 6). Informed consent. These domains where identified as ethical dilemmas that will affect the psychologist in dealing with the…
Out of two ethical dilemmas, one is beneficence vs non-maleficence. Beneficence is to doing what is in the best interests of the patient. In this scenario, although patient is in the persistent vegetative state, yet there is no obvious patient’s wish in the form of personal directive available for euthanasia. So, the nurse can only provide optimal patient care as per hospital protocols, policy and procedure. Non-maleficence is doing no harm to the patient. As the surgeon told the LPN to…
Benchmark Assignment: Ethical Dilemmas Throughout the world many woman struggle with the decision making of an unexpected pregnancy. Some woman think that it is in their best interest to abort the unborn child because perhaps they are not ready to be a mother and can’t give the baby the life it deserves, or perhaps the baby will be born with complications. However, if one believes in the worldwide Christian views than they know it is in their best interest to keep the child no matter the…
the philosophical mindset used to approach the subject of cloning, one may come up with different ethical answers to the question, “Is cloning ethically ok?” Some theoretical approaches to cloning have their own ethical issues due to their specific natures. “The key ethical issue with therapeutic cloning is the moral status of the cloned embryo, which is created solely for destruction. The ethical issues with reproductive cloning include genetic damage to the clone, health risks to the mother,…
that consumers can have faith in. In current times some businesses are thought of as being unethical and not truthful in business dealings and this leads to a downfall of trustworthiness in a company that is reputable and popular. Ethics Dilemma The ethics dilemma in businesses has led to an organization being formed known as (BELA) or Business Ethics Leadership Alliance and was formed to unite companies from many different business backgrounds that are used every day in the United States and…
The ethical case dilemma begins with Mr. Rodriguez at the Elm Elementary school and the placement of Sally, a student. Due to the lack of one child he needs to get additional help, (with 31 students and a need for 32 students), and according to the district of Elm Elementary, the school does not meet the necessary requirements to gain one additional ESE teacher he would like to have. The school has 31 students in special education, a fairly considerable quantity of students but not enough for…
fall in under two type of theories, the Ethical Egoism and Utilitarianism. The dilemma in this episode is revolving around Shawn trying to prove to the chief of the department that he is an actual “psychic” because if he doesn’t he’s going…
gives the employer the right fire and to hire good or bad employees at any time for the good or bad reason. Because, the employment at-will makes the employee vulnerable to the employer’s coercion, it enforces the fear to denounce or to question the ethical decision of the…