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    of benefit to the audience (target audience being parents) because the author seemingly knows best. “Our culture puts a greater value on work than it does family and community life.” This quote is a direct appeal to one’s values of traditional paternalism. The author’s idea that parents are now putting more value on their work would offend many‚ which the author has done intentionally to

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    detector tests The Employee Polygraph Protection Act of 1988 prohibits private employers to request an employee to submit to a lie detector test whether that test is‚ for pre-employment or during an employee ’s term of employment‚ (Barnes‚ Dworkin‚ & Richards‚ 1980) Kelsey High school realizes that an employee may file suit against the school if he believes that they are wrongly accused. Furthermore‚ unless the employee is under investigation for embezzlement or any

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    believe that the utilitarian theory is not justified when a person is tortured as Ronald Dworkin revealed this in the book “Criminal Justice Ethics:Theory and Practice‚ 2e” when he revealed that “a core list of human rights‚ would include the right not to be tortured‚ and torture constitutes the most profound insult to its’ victim’s humanity‚ the most profound outrage of his human rights”(Banks‚ Cyndi‚ 2009). Dworkin disagrees with the act of torture and acknowledges the fact that it is an act that violates

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    This reflective account will discuss an ethical dilemma which arose during a placement within a community setting. To assist the reflection process‚ the Gibbs (1988) Reflective Cycle which encompasses 6 stages; description‚ thoughts and feelings‚ evaluation‚ analysis‚ conclusion and action plan will be used which will improve and strengthen my nursing skills by continuously learning from both good and bad experiences‚ and develop my self confidence in relation to caring for others (Siviter 2008)

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    Cited: Branfman‚ Fred. "On Torture and Being "Good Americans". " Tikkun 1 Mar. 2006: Ethnic NewsWatch (ENW)‚ ProQuest. Web. 26 Apr. 2011. Dworkin‚ Anthony. The Geneva Convention and Prisoners of War. 2003. Retrieved from the world wide web at http://www.crimesofwar.org/special/Iraq/brief-pow.html Prisoners of War Chart. Retrieved from the World Wide Web at http://ngrams.googlelabs.com/graph

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    wrote this poem before she died. This poem is describing when she had a dream that she was in the place called “Gwangsang Mountain”. Gwangsang Mountain is actually represents the paradise that she always dreamed of which is being free from the paternalism. In the poem‚ the first line‚ “Blue sea- water permeate into beaded sea‚” show the paradise she had been dreaming‚ also means the scene that she saw in her dream. The second line‚ “Blue bird line on colored bird‚” means that she is tired of all

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    Tuskegee Experiment The study chosen is the Tuskegee experiment‚ which was an unethical study. The study is considered unethical because it is a symbol of medical misconduct and it also had a blatant disregard for human rights. The physicians who performed this experiment failed to obtain informed consent from their subjects‚ and the participants were only poor black Americans‚ which indicated that the selection of the subjects were not equitable. Earlier clinical research‚ such as the Tuskegee

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    and breaching the standard of care set forth by the nurse practice act. The ethical issues include malfeasance‚ dishonesty‚ and taking on the role of deciding who has a chance to live during a life threatening situation‚ demonstrating medical paternalism. When I was in nursing school‚ I did my rotations in a couple of intensive care units (ICU). Often I cared for patients who were very ill and possibly dying. I took very seriously the task of discussing do not resuscitate (DNR) status with

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    University of Agder Master of Science in Business Administration: International Management and Strategy Term Paper- ORG 409 International Management The influence of Culture on Reward and Compensation Management practices across subsidiaries of a Multinational Company By Kwame Ohene Djan (Student Nr: 166289) 6th November‚ 2012 Contents ABSTRACT 3 1.0 INTRODUCTION 4 2.0 REVIEW OF RELEVANT PRIOR LITERATURE 5 Table 1 Summary of Research Findings 11 3.0 A CONCEPTUAL

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    Autonomy which is within the context of patient care has replaced paternalism which was the formal approach to patient care in healthcare practice (DH‚ 2010). The respect for autonomy which advocates for patients’ decision making rights (Gillet‚ 2008; Walker‚ 2009; Beauchamp and Childress‚ 2009) and discourages paternalism which has been the norm in the nurse-patient relationship for decades‚ permits Miss KK to decline surgery which she considered

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