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    sometimes the reasoning of withdrawal. The parents then say whether or not they will take the child(ren) into their home. If yes‚ the child is moved to the home until further notice if no‚ the calls continue. So‚ are there not just racial but age and gender bias in the foster care system?

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    must maintain moral integrity‚ living up to their ethical beliefs by being honest‚ trustworthy and consistently standing up for what is right (2012). Pozgar (2016) the contents of ethics vary depending on the risks associated with a particular profession (p. 300). The National Commission on Correctional Health care (2011) talks about nurses in a traditional medical setting. How ethical decisions happens periodically and sometimes nurses are pulled into ethical situations. Nurses must comply to

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    As nursing professionals we must be guided by the Code of Ethics‚ which governs and guides us in the right way we should behave as professionals. According to the ANA there are nine provisions that rule the practice of the profession. These are: Autonomy that is the right to choose what happens to our own self. One must be capable to comprehend completely the informed information to make a choice with the four important components liberty‚ self-determination‚ independence and agency. Beneficence

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    Gender Bias in Hindu Myths The concept of the Goddess‚ myth and dance is truly a tool which empowers for women of our culture. Although women are at times portrayed as inferior‚ they possess many strong qualities which break this stereotype. Women are beautiful‚ strong‚ and courageous‚ they are mothers and sisters and daughters‚ and without them this world would not exist. Women‚ since the time of the Vedas and Upanishads have been looked to carry their traditional heritage from generation to

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    This paper argues the issue of men being discriminated in nursinng by school(teachers and peers)‚ in the wotk place‚ and by patients. Gender Discrimination in Nursing There are books and movies about how biased people are about male nurses. In the movie‚ "Meet the Parents"‚ a male nurse named Gaylord Focker meets this beautiful girl Pam. They fall in love‚ but when Gaylord and Pam go to visit her parents‚ everything goes wrong for Gaylord‚ or Greg‚ as he would like to be called. Pam’s dad

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    Every person has his or her own values‚ assumptions and perceptions. For the best provision of client care‚ the nurse must understand the elements and that of the nursing profession. Since they affect the way people think‚ and respond to world and other people in it. Nursing program has assisted me as a nurse in identifying the values and biases that underscore my approach and interventions and their effect on the client. But some cultural biases can be difficult to identify when the nurse and client

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    The nursing profession is at times challenging to the extent that one may be forced to compromise his or her beliefs and professional principles. Such situations may include environmental pressure‚ societal rules‚ or even cultural disconnect. At times anxiety or even loss of confidence may hinder one’s ability to function effectively (Bodin‚ 2012). One instance is when other nurses and I had to handle an emergency case. A middle-aged man was rushed in. After a10 minute observation‚ there was a conclusion

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    Gender Bias and its Impact on Acculturation in America In many Asian societies‚ the male holds a dominant role in maintaining family and cultural values. This aspect seems to cause conflicts between the generations of Asian families here in the United States. The US is known for its permissiveness in self-determination amongst its people. Asians who had an American upbringing would strongly disagree with the views of those who are newly immigrated. These generational conflicts were evident by

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    A Gender Bias Approach to Antigone Just as one stone removed can break a bridge‚ one flaw can bring a man to ruins. The flaw of one man cannot bring down an entire kingdom‚ but rather one outlook of the king can lead to the demise of the whole. In Sophocles ’ epic tragedy‚ Antigone‚ a strong gender bias is present throughout the tragedy‚ and is partially responsible for the downfall of the king. To Sophocles the king is not always representative of the people‚ but acts on his own personal desires

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    Who says that just because a mother gave birth to her child she should have more say in decisions than the father through family court? In most cases‚ when a father and mother go into family court for whatever reason it is‚ the mother is favored due to the stereotype that they can provide a better life for their children. From experience‚ I know that a father is just as “nurturing” as a mother. A father may not be able to play mom‚ but he has just as much capability to take care of his children just

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