Running head: ETHICAL FRAMEWORKS IN PRACTICE Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice Grand Canyon University NRS 437 V May 9‚ 2012 Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice Patient confidentiality is part of the Nursing Code of Ethics and it is a nurses’ duty to uphold confidentiality of patient information (American Nurses Association‚ 2012). However‚ there are certain situations in which a confidentiality breach is acceptable‚ such as when a patient voices harm to themselves
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Applying Ethical Frameworks in Nursing Practice Disclosing patient information to a third party‚ without a patient’s consent or a court order is considered a breach of confidentiality. Legal liability for a breach of confidentiality covers a broader spectrum than ethical guidelines‚ which lend to doing what is morally right. Confidentiality in nursing comes with an ethical need for creating rapport with patients. Trust established facilitates increased communication and comfort
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catholic ethical framework. It is from these elements that the frame work of the Catholic Church is formed and it guides the followers of the belief in their everyday lives and decisions. This framework was developed from the previously stated teaching with the founder of natural law being Aristotle and the papal encyclicals are a constantly growing wealth of knowledge that people can draw from when deciding what to do in a tough ethical situation. Each element of the catholic framework helps make
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Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice Missy Lewis Grand Canyon University Ethical Decision Making in Healthcare NRS-437V Kristine Roberts June 23‚ 2013 Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice Can you keep a secret? That question could quite possibly contain the most intriguing words uttered between two people! When spoken‚ they ignite a flame of curiosity within the hearer that will not be extinguished until the sacred secret is whispered. An explicit trust is expected with such a
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Work within a legal and ethical framework Task A Question 1 Why is important for a worker in the csi to follow their job description? It is important for a worker in the community service industry to follow their job description as it is important that they give a professional standard of the service. It is also due to confidentiality. Community service workers have duty of care to their clients. Also it is important they follow their job description because different services may have different
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Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice Health professionals are privileged because they are able to help and change people’s lives by the care they offer‚ but this can only happen if the staff is fully informed and has all the details on the patient’s health history. This information usually can be obtained without difficulty but for sensitive issues a trust based relationship needs to be established in order for the patient to provide all their medical history. This is known as confidentiality
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Personal Ethics Statement Personal ethics provides a foundation for an individuals’ moral scale. It reflects personal beliefs on values‚ morals‚ right‚ and wrong. Personal ethics is influenced by family‚ friends‚ community‚ religion‚ culture‚ and coworkers; and that can have a positive or negative impact. Personal ethics varies from person to person; some points may be similar whereas others will differ. Personal ethics drives actions‚ and to some point‚ emotions day by day. Depending‚ on the
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Personal Ethical Statement The reflective ethical lens inventory defines personal ethical viewpoint much with my character. The results states my lens are‚ Results Lens and Reputation Lens – that says listening my intuition (sensibility) will determine good in each individual (autonomy) and have virtues best serving a community (equality). When balancing myself with others my core values parallel autonomy and equality. The goal for interdependence and harmonizing individuals rights with the community
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Personal Ethical Statement The preferred ethical lens is considered to be none periscope or paralysis. The report says that I can see the gifts and the weaknesses of each lens and able to move fluidly among them to adapt the right tools to each situation to ensure the best outcome. I have the mature ability to use the right tools in a given situation or paralyzed belief that everyone has a valid point. The mature expression of this position has no blind spot. I can see both the strengths and
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Personal Ethical Statement: Ethical Lens Inventory is used as way to identify what values are more important to me as an individual. The inventory allows me to see ethical dilemma clearly and learn how to resolve them better. The awareness of people having different priorities and different values help me to learn and respect each other’s point of views. My preferred ethical lens is Rights and responsibility. It says that I think thoroughly through a problem and options before taking action
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