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not want his father informed), presenting a rationale for signing a health care proxy becomes extremely problematic. Guidelines us...
the majority often determines what is good and why it is good. The issues of right and wrong are all very subjective and they d...
who "cheats" on his diet (1994). Doctors merely expect patients to comply with their dictums but this author says that some like S...
disseminated across electronic media can make it comparatively easy for unauthorised personnel to access such data. Health care wo...
welfare must be protected at a premium. If our definition of boundary violations, however, overlap our standard practices a dilem...
The following are the five DSM-IV-TR Diagnoses based on the DSM Five-Axis determinations: Axis I: Alcohol dependence...
"syndrome of behavioral deficits and excesses that have a biological basis but are nonetheless amenable to change through carefull...
the written record. The patient also adamantly refuses a recommended treatment, but he is only 16 years old. The parents go along ...
himself to be placed in charge of Thompsons case, he assumed the responsibility of having all adequate medical knowledge to pursue...
Heres where we get onto more of a sticky situation. Ethics is something else that is societal, but it can change from society to s...
ABC-TV news found itself in hot water by reporting that Israels Benjamin Netanyahu had called then Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin a ...
the nurse is uncertain of which tasks are appropriate to delegation, as well as the skill level of UAPs, their reluctance becomes ...
human race and preventing nuclear war (Rolston, 1991). But environmental ethical questions are just as serious: "the degradation o...
expectancy is increasing and more people are surviving serious illness and living longer with chronic illness. At the same time, t...
This ANA Code also specifically includes the possibility that "inappropriate disclosure" can occur by using "identifiable patient ...
of literature about biomedical ethics relative to patient autonomy. This type of autonomy is limited, at best, with managed health...
be serious diseases amongst the populace. By mandating it for the greater good, as it is something that will help the greatest num...
This research team selected homeless adolescents as the focus for their study. While, in general, the concept that informed parent...
that puts the topic of this study, as well as past research, within an appropriate philosophical framework. Tang then cites the ...
food, clean water and - most important for some people who did not survive - electricity to keep their life-sustaining equipment r...
assisting registered nurses (RNs) in order to meet legislated requirements (Schaefer 9). This means that while RNs have fewer pati...
characteristics of metal disorders may include abnormalities in cognition, mood or emotions; it may include abnormalities in integ...
Rural Nurses, represented by registered nurse and practicing attorney Jacqulyn Hall, filed an amici curiae (friends of the court) ...
there is no cure either for Alzheimers disease or the various forms of dementia on the horizon, healthcare practitioners should "i...
the disease as well as around the prevention of the spread of the causative organism to other individuals that come into contact w...
also as a result of the environment in which they are cared for, where smoking is banned. Teaching patients may be seen as a funct...
a specific number or percentage of Australian citizens who have or may be suffering from unstable angina. Part of the reason for ...
Understanding that there is a step by step progression, both physically and psychologically, can be part of the nurses role in thi...
(Wichowski, 2004). This certainly appeared to be the case for Elvis, as he complained about the "Croatian people" in his head who ...
on diabetes into categories and addresses these topics on separate web pages, as does the first site. The homepage explains that t...