CODE OF MEDICAL ETHICS – PMA SECTION Article 1: GENERAL PRINCIPLES Section 1. The primary objective of the practice of medicine is SERVICE TO MANKIND‚ irrespective of race‚ age‚ disease‚ disability‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ social standing‚ creed or political affiliation. In medical practice‚ REWARD or FINANCIAL GAIN should be a SUBORDINATED CONSIDERATION. Section 2. On entering the profession‚ a physician assumes the obligation of maintaining the honorable tradition that confers the well-deserved
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Ethics Reflection Paper Lourdes Munoz STR/581 Strategic Planning & Implementation September 2nd‚ 2010 Gary Solomon Abstract Ethics and Social responsibility resides in an important set of our own personal values. When it comes to Business matter and operation the customer must feel confidence and this has been taken for granted several times on recent corporate scandals and collapses‚ a perfect example of missed conducted ethic and responsibility is Enron. Is extremely important for companies
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18-3 The dress code used in this scenario was discriminatory. The reason that made it biased was that there were two dress codes for men and women. A dress code that is not discriminatory is one that is same for members of both genders. On the other hand‚ the motive for the dress code was to distinguish men from women. That act of distinguishing men from women was discriminatory in nature‚ and it went against the dress code ethics. The motive for distinguishing men from women is not said. Both men
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to respect Michelle while they are trying to help her change into a more active lifestyle. Additionally‚ it is also necessary that all three of the stakeholders implicated in this case are able to elicit the second principle of the CPA Canadian Code of Ethics for Psychologists‚ which reflects responsible caring. This principle entails that practitioners should ensure that they are minimizing harm‚ while maximizing benefits. Lastly‚
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ETHICS: DISCOVERING RIGHT AND WRONG Louis Pojman‚ James Fieser Book Outline to Seventh Edition Prepared by James Fieser with additions by Sandra Dreisbach 1. WHAT IS ETHICS 1) Introduction i) Kitty Genovese example 2) Ethics and its subdivisions i) Philosophy a) Clarify concepts‚ analyze and test propositions and beliefs b) Major task is to analyze and construct arguments ii) Ethics vs. morality a) Both terms derive their meaning
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Given Company| Ethics Program| | Patti BowenWestern Governors University| | Given Company Ethics Program A. INTRODUCTION Our Code of Ethics Program is designed to uphold the interests of every stakeholder of Given Company. Our mission is to uphold a high level of integrity by maintaining high company standards‚ values and principles to ensure the company meets its mission of being a good corporate citizen who is socially responsible. Our program provides effective guidance for daily
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Running head: USE OF RESTRAINTS The Use of Restraints versus Patient Autonomy Kerry B. Bledsoe MidAmerica Nazarene University The Use of Restraints versus Patient Autonomy Introduction The use of physical restraints has been a controversial yet frequently used nursing intervention for confused and hospitalized patients with severe mental disorders over the past two decades. In many Western countries there were between 3.4% and 30% of acute elderly care and rehabilitation patients subjected
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Ethics refers to a set of ideas that guides an individual or the society in choosing the right decisions when faced with a situation (Radelet and Reed‚ 2002). Due to the position of authority and eminence of criminal justice professionals‚ it is important that strict code of ethics be adhered to; as decisions made in this sector are vital and could sometimes cause grave consequences. For instance‚ when police officers are dealing with criminal cases‚ it is ethical that they present the correct evidence
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Head: Implementation‚ Strategic Controls‚ and Contingency Plans Implementation‚ Strategic Controls‚ and Contingency Plans STR/581 Version 4 Strategic Planning & Implementation Kenneth Kobus July 12‚ 2011 Starbucks is the worlds leading specialty coffee retailer. The company produces a wide range of beverages as well as various confections and pastries. With over 17‚000 stores world wide one would have to wonder why a successful company like this would need to form a strategic plan. In this
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Ethics: Ms. Costa serves as a consistent resource for patients and staff in addressing ethical issues while following the ANA Code of Ethics of Nurses. She treats all patients and families with dignity‚ respect and honors patients’ and their families’ perspectives and choices. She empowers patients to make decisions taking under considerations available options. She consistently collaborates with other disciplines to ensure that patient’s diagnostic tests or follow ups visits are scheduled in timely
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