Ethical dilemma

An organization is considered to be acting ethical toward its employees when standards are set to equally enhance each and every stakeholder. Individual employees are considered to act ethically toward employers by adhering to the organizational code of ethics. The code of ethics determines the workplace environment such as preventing discrimination, unsafe practices, and illegal activities. The code of ethics not on sets the standards for daily operation it also guides the treatment of…

What A Dilemma There are many whys and wherefores that may stem behind a reason for a woman to choose to have an abortion in today’s world. Reason’s may include a woman being raped, a teen pregnancy, pregnancy by incest, unplanned or unexpected pregnancy, pregnancy at a financially unaffordable time or high risk pregnancy. Historically, in China children may have been aborted the second time around as a means of population control, “The abortion gangs often capture women who are pregnant for a…

Smoking before the game One of the ethical dilemma I faced, involved sports. I dated this girl for a while, and I go to the football games at her school, she was in band. But what I started noticing was the team never seemed to win, and I leaned that one reason was most would go out smoking weed before the game. Most of the main players in Dixies Greyhounds team hung around each other, and also smoked together which impacted the whole team. Also most of the band would meet up and hang out with…

In recent times, students assigned to SWRK 610 were given the task to submit a Power Point on Ethical Dilemmas in Supervision. The power point covered topics to include: Kentucky law (KAR and KRS), Social Work Laws and Codes, Legal Matters in Supervision, Decision Making Process, Coaching the Employee, and Supervisor’s Roles and Responsibilities. The Oxford dictionary defines ethical dilemma as, “A situation in which a person must choose between two courses of action of (apparent) equal moral…

To my understanding Ethical dilemma is the choice one has to take between their respective personal and professional values and morals. The end result is usually of no satisfactory outcome for the individual. That individual might face something like this at work, school or even at home. Dilemmas could be related to someone’s providing health and safety to the employees that is reasonable working conditions with fair benefits for what they deserve and another could be transparency between the…

sister alone, starving and weak. Your only food source is a small stale bread piece. With no prospect of more food, you as the older sibling must make the ultimate choice of survival, who gets the last reaming morsel of bread? This is the ethical dilemma portrayed in the literary piece, “Bread” by Margret Atwood, where two sisters face famine. They are left starving with a single morsel of bread and must decide how to divided the aliment. There are various approaches to this situation which…

Over the course of this semester I have seen multiple ways in which the Bible addresses ethical dilemmas. Personally based on the scenario(s) given I would do the morally correct thing in that instance. For example, using an expense account to take out a spouse and friends at the end of the month is not morally right. That example can be tied with the 7th Commandment found in Exodus 15, “You shall not steal.” If was an employee and had been given an expense account, I would assume that could be…

Introduction and definition of key words A dilemma arises in a situation that requires a choice by an individual, between two contrasting options, which choice is difficult to make due to a conflict within the individual’s cognitive processes on what to do (Cambridge Dictionary, 2016). Hence, ethical dilemmas will always arise when the conflict at hand is based on moral principles that govern an individual’s behaviour i.e. choosing what would the right thing (doing good) or the wrong thing…

days, nurses still face ethical dilemmas in a variety of situations. Healthcare facilities focus on proper training and review of ethic policies, but we still face disparities within our communities despite our efforts. The purpose of this paper is to present an ethical dilemma that I have encountered during my nursing career and how it caused a misunderstanding among healthcare workers. I will describe how the healthcare workers assigned to this patient perceived the dilemma and how the patient…

will include a journal article that details a patient and the wishes he makes along with the ethical dilemma surrounding his wishes. The second portion of this essay will answer important questions pertaining to a case study in which a patient attempts suicide, and the legal and ethical obligations healthcare professionals have at resuscitation efforts. Merriam-Webster defines bioethics as the study of ethical decisions that centers around the advancements made in biology and medicine. The…