The Code of Ethics for Nurses ( Code) is the definitive standard for ethical nursing practice. This essential resource guides nurses as they make patient care and practice decisions in today’s complex healthcare environment. The Code also supports nurses in maintaining their professional...
What is the importance of values and ethics? Values and ethics set the tone for human behavior. Values and ethics determine how we interact with the world, with those around us, and with ourselves. Values and ethics provide the framework for how we view the...
Review the resources about nursing values and professional ethics. Review your identified population from Weeks 1 and 2. Consider the connection to nursing values and professional ethics to your identified advocacy priority. Post a response detailing the following: Describe the nursing values and professional ethics related to the...
TO PREPARE Select one practice or organization issue on which to focus for this Discussion. Note: You may reuse an issue you selected earlier in this course, or you may select a new one. Based on the first letter of your last name, you will be assigned...
For your initial post, review the videos The Plague That Made People Dance Themselves to Death, How to Understand Power, and A Black Man Undercover in the Alt-Right. Then answer the following questions: Have social media platforms helped us become more social? Or have they isolated...
Increasingly, technological change is raising serious ethical and moral issues: gene mapping of humans, genetic cloning, stem cell research, and so on. Life support technology also raises serious ethical issues in medical decisions. Research one of the topics and discuss the general outcomes versus overall...
As an astute social worker and professional policy advocate, you must be adept at identifying social problems that exist in your community or in an agency or organization with which you are acquainted. Your selection and investigation of a specific social problem serves as the...
Compose a 2- to 3-page paper that reviews a mental health disorder and addresses the following points: ● Introduce and describe the disorder from a psychological perspective. ● What is the DSM-5 diagnosis and code? ● Review the history of the disorder. ● Explain how the disorder...
Prior to beginning work on this discussion, · Read the To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health SystemLinks to an external site. · Read the Doctors Make Mistakes: A New Documentary Explores What Happens When They Do—And How to Fix ItLinks to an external...
The term “knowledge worker” was first coined by management consultant and author Peter Drucker in his book, The Landmarks of Tomorrow (1959). Drucker defined knowledge workers as high-level workers who apply theoretical and analytical knowledge, acquired through formal training, to develop products and services. Does...