Category: Ethics

  • Gift Marketing and Ethics in Healthcare

    The marketing approach of bringing gifts to potential clients can be roughly classified as “gift marketing.” Such a strategy has been created based on the concept that the process of gift giving brings people closer to each other. Businesses often send potential customers gifts to capture their attention as well as remind customers about products…

  • Nursing Code of Ethics, Human Dignity and Commitment

    Table of Contents Introduction Respect for Human Dignity Primary Commitment Conclusion References Introduction A nurse is one of the central figures of the modern healthcare sector. Being responsible for the efficient delivery of care and communication with patients, this very specialist plays a critical role in the recovery process and its outcomes. At the same…

  • Trinity Hospital’s Accreditation and Ethical Issues

    Interaction with Health Information Experts Trinity Hospital must consider cooperation with health information experts (HIEs) since the latter will allow improving the quality of the organization’s services extensively. The quality management issue will be addressed by improving several aspects of the agency’s operation. Consequently, the premises for a massive change will be created. Particularly, the…

  • Ethic Aspect of Henrietta Lacks’s Case

    Henrietta Lacks’s name is familiar to any scientist in the field of biology and medicine. Her cells were used to produce the famous cell culture “HeLa,” which became research material for many scientists worldwide (Curtis, 2016). However, her case is known not only for the consequent scientific breakthrough but also for the controversy it presents…

  • Counselor’s Professional and Ethical Responsibilities

    Professional and Ethical Responsibilities are the responsibilities of the counselor to follow generally accepted ethical and behavioral standards of conduct and continuing professional development. In other words, these are guidelines and general criteria that determine the behavior of a person depending on his profession. It can also be defined as a set of standards that…

  • Social Media and Ethically Informed Global Supply Chain

    Social Platforms and B2C Relationship Arena Today’s business paradigm is filled with a variety of approaches aimed at enhancing one’s capabilities and financial impact on a certain industry. The notion of enhanced business development has become even more meaningful in the context of globalization, as the process of pooling efforts for the sake of maximum…

  • Ethical Response to a Dilemma in the Clinic

    Table of Contents Introduction The ethical dilemma Competing loyalties between the clinician and the patient My Ethical Response Implications of risk management Ethical decision-making model References Introduction It is not easy to meet the interests of both the patients and the clinicians because of the difference of medical knowledge in both parties. This article focuses…

  • Ethical Issues: Decision-Making Process in Medical Setting

    Consequence-oriented decision-making and duty-oriented decision-making are two main types of choices that one would have regarding ethical issues. According to (Bedzow, 2020), consequence-oriented decision-making indicates an action is either right or wrong depending on its consequences. Thus, using this approach, one can decide whether to take action when they know or anticipate a specific outcome.…

  • American Nurses Association’s Code of Ethics: Overview and Analysis

    The main objective of nursing is to have one group of human beings care for another group of vulnerable-human beings. Therefore, patients consider nurses as skilled counterparts who can take care of their (patients) needs professionally. The American Nurses Association (ANA) provides nursing practitioners with a code of ethics that can help them understand how…

  • Medical Ethics. A Finding of Nonpaternity

    Table of Contents Introduction Analysis Decision and Justification References Introduction Jennifer C is a 19 months-old baby who has been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis, a genetic disease that is autosomal recessive. The characteristic pattern of the disease is that a child inherits its gene from both parents, with each of them being a carrier (Rosaler,…