Running head: MY NURSING ETHIC My Nursing Ethic Susan Kreienbrink Grand Canyon University In my nursing career I have worked at two hospitals‚ both run by the Sisters of Mercy. This is a conscious decision on my part because my belief system regarding the way we should care for others‚ mirrors their mission very closely. I believe it is my moral obligation to help anyone who needs help‚ regardless of their own personal belief system‚ whether or not they are a citizen of the
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Nursing Practice Ms. Cadillac-Tessitore is an intermittent employee hired to help develop and train the Hemodialysis Registered Nurse’s to perform peritoneal dialysis. She helped the Nurse Manager and peritoneal Coordinator in the planning‚ coordination and implementation of the program. This is a brand new program‚ developed to bring back the Veterans who are receiving their care out in the community. With the complexity of their care due to increased co-morbidities it is critical for them to
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Nurses must consider the needs and respect the values of every patient. The nine provisions of the Code of Ethics for Nurses establishes guidelines to ensures that every patient is treated with dignity‚ respect and decisions being made on behalf of the patient conform to ethical standards. To promote dignity and respect‚ nurses need to communicate openly‚ honestly‚ and sincerely to gain the trust of their patients and provide care without prejudgment. Factors that may impact decision making of the
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The Abortion issue is a very complex and widely debated issue. Not only is the question of whether abortion is murder or not but there is a whole rang of sub issues within the debate with no general consensus on it. As for the claim above it is regarded as the classic conservative view and is also comparable to some religious views on the subject. The text book offers the best critical analysis of this view but stops short in discussing a true multi-discipline ethical approach to the subject.
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Prior to this assignment‚ I thought that medical ethics meant to practice nursing as a prudent nurse would practice‚ in a socially acceptable way. Ethical behavior is one doing what is right rather than what is wrong. I knew that all medical professionals had to comply with patient confidentiality‚ but I did not realize that all medical professionals‚ including writers‚ were held accountable just as if they were providing bedside patient care. I never considered medical writing before and never wrote
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The moral principles that govern a person’s behaviour or the conducting of an activity. Our ethics are the moral principles‚ which govern our behaviours every single day. Each person has a different set of ethics‚ and beliefs‚ which guide them through their every day lives. Each persons beliefs are different to the next‚ so leads to a very complicated system. Many people argue about ethical issues‚ and struggle to come to a conclusion about the surrounding issue‚ due to differing opinions. Peoples
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Biomedical Ethics 9:30-10:45 T/R Essay on Abortion A Defense on Abortion For years the “rights” of abortion has remained a sore subject for discussion due to the drastically different opinions determining the rights to life of the fetus‚ and to which point the fetus is considered a human being. Thompson’s essay‚ “A Defense of Abortion‚” provides a phenomenal approach in which she sets aside this common argument to evaluate the overall picture: in some circumstances‚ abortion is morally
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consider bullying a form of terrorism that caused “damaging effect on the victim’s well-being and facility” (Yildirim‚ 2009‚ p. 504). I am alarmed with the growing incidents of bullying among nurses‚ who are supposed to live up to the care ethics of the nursing profession. In one study‚ bullying was described as a workplace terror – a psychological terror that undermines an individual or group of employees (Yildirim‚ 2009). I also find bullying‚ as a form of terrorism to be much
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Personhood – Ethics Homework Abortion and Personhood. Abortion is the deliberate termination of a human pregnancy. An abortion would usually be performed during the first 28 weeks. There are a lot of questions raised when talking about abortion including is it morally right or wrong to do it? There are many different views on the subject. Some people believe that abortion should be accepted under certain circumstances. For example if the mother’s life is at risk than people believe it should
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Medical Law and Ethics Project Ethical Question: Should abortion be abolished? Is abortion murder? Should rape be considered a reason for a young woman to get an abortion? Ethical Scenario 1: A beautiful 20 year old female having the time of her life‚ maybe going crazy having unprotected sex while whoever and not caring or even thinking of her consequences. A few weeks go by and the female ends up pregnant and automatically she decides to have an abortion because she don’t know the father
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