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Significant Constitutional Issues

In nine pages this paper examines issues important to constitutional history including the Equal Rights Amendment, affirmative act...

Issue Analysis of Tobacco from Ethical and Legal Perspectives

This paper examines the tobacco issue in an ethical and legal consideration of its related issues including Medicaid and state cos...

Elements of Professional Psychology

the research or treatment process, the patient can refuse participation. On informed consent forms, for example, the psychologist...

Need for Advanced Directives

is considerable "uncertainty, confusion and a general lack of knowledge" concerning advance directives (Payne, 2007, p. 545). Th...

The Role of Law

system such as due to the cost. However, the law may also have a positive influence; it may support social changes which are neede...

Fire Service Legal Dimensions

In a paper of ten pages, the writer looks at legal issues in the fire services. Issues such as EMS law and social media law are ex...

IT Security Ethics - Assessing the Differing Approaches

and academic institutions, the concept has spread to address the basic concern of what behaviors are appropriate when dealing with...

An Essay on Animal Rights 2

This issues involved with animal rights are considered in this essay of five pages and discusses the positions of activists Tom Re...

The Ownership of Information

This 9 page paper examines the question of who owns information, as well as the ethics of using information just because it is ava...

Kant's 'Kantianism Ethics' and Mill's 'Utilitarian Ethics'

This paper offers summary, contrasts, comparisons, and weakness analyses of these ethical philosophies. No additional sources are...

The Ethics of the Phillip Morris Company

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

Confidentiality Issues When Counseling Minors

laws governing confidentiality in psychological practice vary from state to state (Richmond, 2003). Generally speaking, psychol...

Nursing's Philosophical Issues

course of action is often jumbled. Is the patient cognizant enough to make the correct choices? Many issues come into play when a...

Inclusion and Educational Leadership

University of Melbourne). In fact, McCrea and Ehrich commented that educational leaders are faced with ethical and moral dilemmas ...

Stem Cell Research Ethics

cells, go through some other stages until they reach a stage where it is possible to pick up a stem cell with a pipette, a very s...

Lessons Learned from an Ethics Course

This 3 page paper is written in two parts. The first part of the paper suggests issues that the student may have learned on an eth...

The Independence of Auditors; the Australian Perspective

of independence. Independence in different roles not only the role of the auditor, but also independence within remuneration and s...

Questions On Medical Ethics

further examined by comparing the moral reasoning with the stages laid down by Piaget, with more complex and mature reasoning only...

Criminal Justice Ethics

for a differentiation in the purpose of the crime, and once policing agents were called, the legal process was started. Police ...

Current Trends in Human Resource Management

One way that HR departments have changed is aligned with technology, but of course, this is true for most any businesses or any de...

Ethics in Health Care Practice

because he feels that providing them with samples, albeit illegally, is better than letting this impromptu clinic continue. This p...

Nursing Issues and the Health Issues of the West Family

her, per se, but rather with her expectations of Madeline, which are not age appropriate. The scenario says that Madeline knows be...

The Nursing Issue of Drug and Alcohol Abuse among Nurses

results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...

Nursing and Mandatory Overtime

issue of regulatory interest when attached to direct patient care (Nursing, 2004). As few nurses with no patient responsibilities...

Truth in Patient Care

"become a universal law" (Kant, 1993, p. 30). In other words, Kants main criteria for action is that the individual should conside...

Economics and Nursing

(Nellis and Parker, 2000). Elasticity Elasticity of a good is the measure that assess the impact that a change in price will have...

Nursing Shortage

information about the shortage of nurses and the consequences. This was achieved as demonstrated in the following brief report of ...

Hand Washing Project

proven to be the principal reason for nosocomial infections, that is, infections that are acquired after hospital admittance. Impo...

High Nursing Turnover Rate

based on a research study that surveyed over 2,000 RNs who provide direct nursing care in three mid-western hospitals. This result...

Limited Nursing Advocacy

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