Running head: ETHICS CASE STUDY Ethic Case Study University of Phoenix HCS 335 January 11‚ 2011 “Jerry McCall is Dr. Williams’s office assistant. He has received professional training as both a medical assistant and a LPN. He is handling all the phone calls while the receptionist is at lunch. A patient calls and says he must have a prescription refill for Valium‚ an antidepressant medication‚ called in right away to his pharmacy‚ since he is leaving for the airport in thirty
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Imagine the ability to be able to choose the gender of a child before its born‚ its hair color‚ or traits. This can be done through genetic engineering‚ which is‚ according to google‚”The deliberate modification of the characteristics of an organism by manipulating its genetic material.” This seems amazing‚ absolutely amazing‚ but is it ethical? Genetic engineering is not acceptable with the Christian faith. In the Holy Bible it says in 1 Corinthians 15:38-39 that‚ “God gives it a body as he has
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Dilemmas Case Studies Professional Accountants in Business December 20112 Contents Introduction ...............................................................................................................................3 Case Study 1...............................................................................................................................5 Pressure to overstate stock valuation ...................................................................................5 Case Study 2...
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Ethics: Health Care and Social Responsibility HCS/335 Ethics Case Study Instructor: David Moody Sara Godbey June 24‚ 2013 Medical laws have been put into place to protect not only the patient‚ but also the physicians‚ nurses‚ and medical office staff. The laws were put into place to ensure that these professionals follow the correct procedures and steps that only qualified persons follow. The definition of practicing medicine has also been clearly explained. Those professionals who do not
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Ethics Case Study Jerry McCall is an office assistant for Dr. William’s. Jerry has received training as both a medical assistant and Licensed practical nurses (LPN). During the time the receptionist is out to lunch Jerry is covering for her. Jerry is faced with a common problem in the health care field today. Jerry has been asked to call in a refill for Valium to a pharmacy for a patient. This paper will address why Jerry is not qualified to refill any prescription medication. If Jerry is protected
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CASE STUDY PRESENTATION LENHAGE AG: ETHICAL DILEMMA ABDUL NUR IZZAH SHAARMINI NURAZZYYANNA SUMMARY RINGO WEINHARDT Parent company :Lenhage AG US citizen Expatriate president & general manager LENHAGE AG CHULSOO LEE European manufacturer & seller of tools for construction industry Head of purchasing for Chun-Ha construction‚ large Company in South Korea Chun-Ha construction Largest technologically advanced construction company SOUTH KOREA • Uncorrupt nation • Infrastructure
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BUSINESS ETHICS CASE STUDY 1) What are Joseph’s ethical problems? Joseph is faced with some ethical problems such as honesty‚ conflicts of interest‚ fairness and bribes. He found out that Carl and other employees were using (kickback) with their customers. Even if the Alcon’s hand book didn’t say anything about the kickback‚ but it include this statement" our company stands for the right thing at all time and giving our customers the best products for the best price" so Joseph and the employees
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preconceived perceptions of beauty and intelligence. Once the first engineered child is born‚ a door will open that cannot be closed. By permitting human gene editing‚ it would sooner or later lead to an adaptation for other enhanced purposes. Genetic engineering markets could also emerge‚ increasing existing inequality and discrimination challenges around the world. Some of the largest universities in the USA are already engaged in a war over the patent on CRISPR which is said to be worth billions of dollars
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Ethics Case Study Everyday health care workers around the world are faced with tough decisions. The law guides many decisions but some decisions require ethical considerations. Making good ethical decisions is not always as easy as it seems. Making ethical decisions is even harder when the primary intention is to be helpful‚ but it is beyond an employee’s qualifications. Jerry’s Qualifications versus Necessary Qualifications Qualification as a medical assistant and a licensed practical
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Ethics Case Study Merck & Company invested millions of dollars to develop a treatment for river blindness‚ a disease of the developing world that has infected 18 million people and poses a risk for 127 million people. River blindness is caused by the bite of black flies that deposit larvae of a parasite under the skin of their victims. When the larvae mature into adult worms‚ the adults reproduce millions of the immature forms of the parasites that migrate throughout the tissues of the body causing
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