In this scenario‚ there is a 16 year old female client who presents in my office with her mother. Her mother states‚ that the client has been distant‚ grades has been slipping and she has been skipping school. Mother states that she just divorced her father and had to pick up extra shifts just to pay the bills. She does not have that extra time like she use to‚ where she was able to attend the extracurricular activities and support her daughter. Before I start the individual sessions
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A best interest decision therefore had to be made on Sara behalf and it was up to the district nurse to make that decision. In order to make that decision the district nurse had to act in the best interest of the patient by seeking the views of people close to Sara. The views of family‚ friends and care staffs are essentials because with their knowledge they may know what is best for Sara (Social Care and Institute of Excellence‚ SCIE 2009). Ellis (2015) explains exploring and analysing how to resolve
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When police officers are not punished for behaving inappropriately‚ the criminal justice system ignores an unnecessary lapse in its operation. Not every case handled by law enforcement will be cut and dry. Many factors contribute to unique situations that require equally unique solutions. Cases like those of Michael Brown and Eric Garner speak to that. However‚ when an officer meant to uphold the law and act in good faith engages in misconduct‚ it is only logical that they be disciplined for their
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An experienced and knowledgeable lawyer would make all the difference to your immigration case. It does not matter whether you are seeking to file a petition for a US visa or a Green Card‚ trying to avoid deportation‚ or applying to get more immigration benefits‚ an immigration lawyer is the person who can help you get through the process or make the situation more difficult for you. So it is advised to seek help from an immigration lawyer who has proven experience in handling cases similar to yours
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decision needs to be made. We have three patients who are in dire need of a heart transplant and there is only one heart available. Decisions like this are never easy to make and there is no right answer‚ because no matter the choice there will be two people left with little hope to live. However it is my duty and my responsibility to make that choice in a timely manner so that someone may benefit from the heart that is available. The first patient is a 55 year old father of three by the name
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The Spanking Issue: The Ethical Dilemma of Corporal Punishment This issue of corporal punishment is a current issue that many people have on their minds. The issue strikes an emotional chord for many whom were or were not punished by spanking during their own childhoods. The issue generally focuses on the effect that spanking or other discipline methods will have on children. I will specifically be exploring the question: is it ever appropriate to spank a child? The cases for and against the spanking
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The BP oil spill‚ more famously referred to as the Deepwater Horizon Spill‚ occurred in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico and flowed unmitigated for as long as 3 months. The BP oil spill has fared as the largest marine oil spill ever confronted in the history of the petroleum industry. The oil spill on the 20th of April 2010 was primarily the result of a gas release followed by an explosion in the Deepwater Horizon oil rig‚ in the Gulf of Mexico‚ established on the Mocando exploration well designed for
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D MGT/216 DT - To Spray or Ban? An Historical Ethical Dilemma August 14‚ 2010 Malaria Malaria is a blood disease caused by the bite of a mosquito. In South Africa‚ it caused over 2.7 million deaths a year (Lawrence Berkley National Laboratory‚ 2010). There is no known vaccine that can cure malaria. The only solution is to eradicate the cause- the mosquito. A scientist named Dr. Paul Herman Muller made an insecticide-DDT (dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane) in 1939. Although
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Breast cancer is different for every patient‚ with treatment tailored to each individual case. The key is to closely follow your health care team’s instructions for the steps and medications to take. Be persistent in following your treatment. Keep notes and communicate regularly with your doctor about the effects of your treatment. If you feel there’s a problem with your treatment‚ or are experiencing any side effects‚ talk to your doctor right away about these concerns. Don’t hold back from asking
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Deciding right or wrong is an ethical dilemma faced by everyone. Recently‚ a wall street financial analyst‚ Martin Shkreli was under the negative light of the public where he overcharged the price of important drugs. Similarly‚ looking at the case of CDU Inc.‚ when it got acquired by a financial analyst‚ Steve Brenda; the organization experienced a change in the corporate culture where the motto is “maximum profit at minimum cost”‚ it led to CDU Inc.’s crisis. Legally and ethically‚ CDU Inc. and
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