Personal Dilemma Paper Verenique Warren CJA/324 December 15‚ 2014 Melissa Andrewjeski Personal Dilemma Paper What is an ethical dilemma? The word ‘ethical dilemma’ is self-explanatory. It indicates confusion related to the ethics of a person. Ethical dilemma is a complex situation which often originates from conflict between the moral imperatives of two people. Thereby moral and ethical dilemmas can arise in many forms and for various reasons. How these dilemmas are managed determines
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Teaching Background Students discuss an ethical dilemma that is readily comprehensible – who to save in a lifeboat. The various ethical perspectives can be derived in students’ own words. Alternatively‚ each group can assume one perspective and analyze their choices through that lens. Student Handouts: Ethical Group Discussion – The Lifeboat Discussions about the lifeboat are influenced strongly by how the question is posed. Be sure to allow room for solutions that maximize fairness (i.e.
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and Clare Ethical Dilemma Case Discuss the ethical dilemma presented in this case. Ethics are values‚ norms belief and expectations that determine how people within a culture live and act. An ethical dilemma is a situation that will often involve an apparent conflict between moral imperatives‚ in which to obey one would result in transgressing another. This is also called an ethical paradox. The ethical dilemma in this case is confidentiality and release of information issue. Ethical problem of
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Management teams‚ personnel and other stake holders from all over the world‚ experience ethically troubling situations every day. Identification of the dilemma and relating it to professionalism or moral ethics is not an easy task. It is even harder if it challenges your personal beliefs‚ norms and virtues (Linzer). Sometimes there may be no documented legal consequences directly related to the predicament in a particular. Most corporations’ guidelines that outline limitations and the conduct for
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Ethical Practice in Nursing S.Z‚ a 65 year old Hispanic male‚ is being discharged from hospital after being admitted with a blood sugar of 589. He has been seeing a curandero to manage his diabetes mellitus type II‚ hyperlipidemia‚ and osteoarthritis. He has not taken his prescription medications for these chronic conditions‚ but instead takes traditional medicines the curandero tells him to take. His daughter approaches the nurse with her concerns over her father’s heath and asks the nurse if
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101 Ethical Dilemmas ‘101 Ethical Dilemmas is witty‚ clever‚ imaginative‚ pithy‚ and sweeping in scope. It explores many different questions concerning philosophy‚ ethics‚ religion and politics‚ and leaves a great deal of room for further debate and discussion.’ David Resnik‚ East Carolina University‚ USA From overcrowded lifeboats to the censor’s pen‚ Martin Cohen’s stimulating and amusing dilemmas reveal the subtleties‚ complexities and downright contradictions that make up the rich tapestry
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Professional Workplace Dilemma Paper Over the course of the past 2 to 3 years while attending University of Phoenix‚ I have been faced with a variety of dilemma and values conflicts. Some of these conflicts occurred in the workplace and some in the school environment. This paper will focus on a specific scenario that occurred while employed at a small privately owned vocational business school in Burbank‚ California. While working for this school I filled many roles‚ but in this particular
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Social workers encounter ethical dilemmas on a regular basis. Social workers are often involved in many challenges and put in hard situations. In this assignment‚ I will be discussing two situations in how social workers may be placed in a dilemma. Social workers have to understand the origins of many values and take into account their own personal values and being aware how those could influence their decisions. The first dilemma is right to self-determination. This means the client is in
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Ethical dilemma as a Nurse Practitioner A potential ethical dilemma that I may face when I become a Nurse Practitioner (NP) would be the impact of the insurance reimbursement on the healthcare delivery. As a registered nurse (RN) working in an acute care hospital‚ the main objective would be to deliver the best bedside care possible to the patients‚ insurance reimbursement is not a main issue a RN has to worry about on the floor . However‚ as a NP‚ I have to think about issues like the patient’s
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Ethical Dilemma Summary In this paper‚ I interview a female named Jennifer. I asked her to tell me about a time when she experiences an ethical dilemma in which she had to make a tough choice. Jennifer began telling me about a time when she was in need of a job and a friend of hers helped her get a job working at a private clinic. After working in the clinic for about 3 months Jennifer was put in charge of handling the money at the end of her shift. She had to get all the receipts‚ work
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