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    Jullie Seder Final Research Paper What is ethical and unethical regarding digital manipulation of media content that society is exposed to in modern days? There are many theories and beliefs regarding ethics of digital manipulation. Many people are under the impression that digital manipulation began with the invention of Photoshop like imaging software. The truth is that digital manipulation can be dated back to the invention of photography. The argument that digital manipulation is unethical

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    Confidentiality As a moral principle confidentiality is the respect that must be given to individuals by providing their personal information only to those authorized or appropriate to do so (Phillips‚ 2013‚ pg 52). As a perioperative nurse‚ we are privy to much personal information that has been provided by patient’s for the purpose of their care needs. An instance where we would need to remember to respect the patient’s confidentiality would be if someone was asking for information about a patient

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    require practical reasoning. Ethical dilemmas are encountered in many instances of the nursing career. Therefore‚ some reasons determine particular ethical behaviors. For example‚ what individual regards as an ethical behavior may be considerably different from another person’s perception of the situation who may be applying a different approach. This situation results in moral distress that arises in the circumstances where a person is unable to decide on the ethical choices that may be available

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    And ethical dilemma encountered in my practice setting was a case of a 68-year-old woman admitted with an overdose of metoprolol and some other medication she could not identify. During the intake in the emergency department‚ the patient admitted she did it on purpose because she is tired of taking care of her bedridden mother. The patient further stated that as she took the pills‚ she thought about jumping in front of a moving vehicle to kill herself. I believe in the fact every situation has a

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    They understand‚ that ethical decision they make‚ can affect patients and their practice. Moreover‚ that it is important to make those decisions right so that client’s rights are honored without dismissing nurse’s morals and conscience. Nurses base their ethical decisions making on CRNBC guidelines or ethical decision-making framework‚ although keeping in mind that patient comes first. In complicated ethical cases‚ they look for the help of the ethical committee‚ professional policies

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    century and almost everyone is using social media to stay connected with friends or people we share interests with. I always thought that for nurses to use social media is unprofessional‚ until I read Melanie H‚ and Michael D‚ (2015)‚ article “The ethical use of social media

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    standard (2010). The Code of Practice was specific about the legal and professional responsibility of nurses in regards to maintaining patients’ privacy and their confidentiality. The NMC competency states that nurses must respect patients’ right to confidentiality regardless of race or creed. The issue of privacy and confidentiality is also enshrined in the legislation by the Parliament with two laws called the Data Protection Act (1998) and the Human Right Act (1998). Mr. J was handed over as

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    BREACH AT X • What are the people‚ work processes and technology failure points that require attention? • What practices led to the security breach in TJX and why did such a smart andprofitable organization as TJX face such a situation? • Was TJX a victim of ingenious cyber crooks or did it create risk by cutting corners? Background a. Describe the company/department History 1. TJX was the largest apparel and home fashion retailer in United States

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    "Patient Confidentiality" (ID: 11116011 Krishna Rana)   Description: For the past two weeks I have been working in a large surgical ward that has mass thoroughfare of people in and out of the ward - namely doctors‚ visitors and other allied health care staff. One method of Patient Confidentiality which I have encountered is the use of  cavity lockers for each individual patient - which lock patients files and confidential information safely in the wall. In addition‚ these lockers are secured with

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    Professional Accountability Analysis of a dilemma in practice “Sally and the Health Visitor” Dip HE Mental Health Nursing Word count: 1‚957. Contents page Introduction | 1 | Autonomy | 1 | Beneficence | 3 | Nonmaleficence | 4 | Justice | 4 | Conclusion | 5 | Bibliography | 6 | Introduction This discussion paper will look at the ethical issues surrounding decision making as nurses‚ in a given scenario (Sally and the health visitor). Ethics is defined by Johnstone (2008) as “A

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