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This research paper pertains to telemedicine. The writer defines this topic, describes what it encompasses and the ethical issues ...

The ethical case presented and discussed in this paper is not an uncommon one. Many people have had this very same thing happened ...

Confidentiality and privacy are demanded for medical and mental health professionals. Psychologists and therapists live by the Eth...

provided by the veterans administration (Medicine News, 2007). Nearly 13 percent of all veterans fall under the ban to services pe...

report, admissions, and emergency situations" (Griffin, 2003, p. 135). The rationale for this policy is that it protects the confi...

wishes, she would remain on life support. This scenario has several ethical implications from the nursing or medical professional...

serious, potentially fatal, but preventable, complication of diabetes mellitus that occurs when there is insufficient insulin to m...

consent must be made through a signed legal document (Retsas and Forrester, 1995). In all cases consent must be freely and volunt...

refers to instances in which patients who have been admitted to a health care facility decide to refuse treatment from doctors (Lo...

of abilities that serve to engage, relieve, understand and respect the patient. The extent to which reaching for their feelings i...

all aspects of professional nursing and a nurses obligation to patients to provide ethical and professional quality care. The firs...

et al, 2007). Over the last several decades, clinicians have come to regard treatment decisions in terms of quality of life "ben...

In this paper, the writer reflects on the ethical issues associated with treating substance abusers and addiction. The paper cites...

This 3 page paper gives an overview of ethical issues faced by teachers. This paper includes how these ethical issues relate to te...

case management for between 18 and 22 women and children. Shelter is offered for 30 to 45 days. 2. Counseling and resource center ...

of nicotine and also that cigarettes not a drug and not addictive. Other tobacco company CEOs also testified cigarette smoking not...

their behaviors or lack thereof. Also, Georges wife, Mary, is not a decision maker but she no doubt has an influence on the decisi...

naturally create a prime source of psychic conflict for nurses, which would facilitate the development of burnout. Jenkins, Ellio...

attitudes towards himself when others find out. Still, it is essential that the field is perceived as ethical. Students need to be...

become complex, as the firm has a duty to the shareholders to undertake business to create profit, potential losses and lost oppor...

Outlook Handbook, which is published by the U.S. Department of Labors Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), registered nurses (RNs), a...

In a paper of four pages, the writer considers the issue of the unresponsive patient, especially as it impacts patient care. This...

left to deny anything connected with the loss, either before or after the fact. Those left behind also need to acknowledge the me...

major wars since. The Burn Unit itself has cared for more than 800 soldiers since the beginning of the Iraq War in 2003, and frequ...

This paper constitutes the speaker notes for fourteen-slide Power Point presentation (khehrs.ppt). Five pages in length, seven sou...

of standards with sets of criteria that must achieved. Standards related to information management span the operations of the orga...

In addition to these operational benefits, the state in which databases exist today enable organizations to use the data contained...

to transfer data recorded by the monitors by telephone to the clinic. Nurses orchestrate this data transfer and conduct an initia...

the patient (Overview of California Civil Lawsuit Filing Procedures, n.d.). This restriction may or may not apply in Dr. Sanders ...

moving onto the objectives, looking at the alternatives and considering the consequences and the trade offs. In this paper we will...