Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing Ethical and Legal Issues in Nursing This paper explores the legal and ethical nursing issues surrounding two different health care case studies. The first case study is regarding the decision-making process of a family for aggressive vs. palliative measures for a patient without advanced directives. The second case study is regarding a nurse’s obligation to report witnessed negligent actions of another nurse being sued in a malpractice case. This paper
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NewCorp Legal Scenarios Introduction Legal Encounter 1 An organization has the right to fire an employee at-will. If the employee is not performing or is not providing a benefit to the organization‚ the organization may decide to terminate the employee. However‚ if documentation is provided at the time of hire stating the employee is not an at-will employee or the employee will receive a notice before termination occurs‚ then it can become a legal matter. In legal case 1‚ Pat is hired
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Quiana Rainey – Quiana is a very outgoing and personable candidate with a positive personality. She has a solid background in customer service roles‚ including those that require detail oriented work at a fast pace. Her most recent position was with OneAmerica. She worked in a high volume call center servicing retirement accounts for plan participates. She was in this role for 1 year‚ and had scheduled PTO time for a trip with her daughter. Upon returning to the company they advised her that
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Kassie‚ broke arm on 07/08/17 went to hospital in Burlington‚ IA and was referred to Great River health emergency department for a fracture to right elbow. There‚ she was told to see an OT Specialist. Kassie made appointment for 07/11/17. Kassie went to the recommended doctor; Dr. John Randy‚ 5 times to be checked up on.HR of Federal Mogul had filed a medical leave on doctor’s notice. Kassie had to fill out FMLA out of own pocket but cannot pay for it. Last appointment was on 08/23/17. Was seen
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Co-dependency is an issue that I see on a fairly regular basis. Mostly‚ women‚ but some men are affected by it‚ and it is defined as learned behavior that can be passed down from one generation to another. This condition involves emotional and behavioral aspects that prevent an individual from experiencing a healthy and mutually satisfying relationship. Co-dependency has also been referred to as “relationship addiction” because people who suffer from it will very often seek relationships that are
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Legal Studies Stage 6 Syllabus 2009 © 2009 Copyright Board of Studies NSW for and on behalf of the Crown in right of the State of New South Wales. This document contains Material prepared by the Board of Studies NSW for and on behalf of the State of New South Wales. The Material is protected by Crown copyright. All rights reserved. No part of the Material may be reproduced in Australia or in any other country by any process‚ electronic or otherwise‚ in any material form or
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HSC Legal Studies Yasmin Bradbury Meaning of crime 1.1 A crime is an act or omission‚ harmful to the public that is punished by the state in criminal proceedings‚ initiated and pursued by the state. The Elements of crime: Actus Reus‚ Mens Rea 1.2 For the prosecution to obtain a conviction‚ they must prove the existence of all elements of a crime to the requisite criminal standard of proof‚ being beyond a reasonable doubt. With the exception of strict liability offences for a criminal
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Case Study – Babybelle While observing the judge’s legal reasoning in this particular case‚ I could say that ”Ratio decidendi” depends on the current facts emphasized in the case and that “Obiter dicta’s” concept presents conclusions based on hypothetical situations. - The major legal issues The legal issues in this particular case are relied on the ASIC Act where a person becomes automatically disqualified from managing a corporation if the person is convicted of an offence that “involves dishonesty”
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1. ------------------------------------------------- Basic Legal Notions Law - is a set of rules that is binding the community. A set of rules that can be enforced and is officially recognized. Law must be capable or reform and change as society’s values and ethics change. Relationship between customs‚ rules and laws- Customs and rules govern behavior but the courts do not enforce them on community members. The community may generally see a custom as right but it is not legally enforceable.
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Bar Matter No. 553 June 17‚ 1993 MAURICIO C. ULEP‚ petitioner‚ vs. THE LEGAL CLINIC‚ INC.‚ respondent. REGALADO‚ J.: Petitioner prays this Court "to order the respondent to cease and desist from issuing advertisements similar to or of the same tenor as that of annexes "A" and "B" (of said petition) and to perpetually prohibit persons or entities from making advertisements pertaining to the exercise of the law profession other than those allowed by law." The advertisements complained of by
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