Outcome 4 Question 3 Describe the potential tension between maintaining an individual’s confidentiality and disclosing concerns. • Where abuse of a child or young person is suspected All settings should have a designated person to deal with child protection issues. If you have concerns that a child is being abused it is our job to disclose this information to the designated/manager of the setting unless you think by disclosing the information will put the child/young person in further danger. This
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Making consistently ethical decisions is difficult. Most decisions have to be made in the context of economic‚ professional and social pressures‚ which can sometimes challenge our ethical goals and conceal or confuse the moral issues. In addition‚ making ethical choices is complex because in many situations there are a multitude of competing interests and values. Other times‚ crucial facts are unknown or ambiguous. Since many actions are likely to benefit some people at the expense of others‚ the
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Patient Confidentiality: Ethical Implications to Nursing Practice Patient Confidentiality: Ethical Implications to Nursing Practice Patient confidentiality is a fundamental practice in healthcare and it is integral part of healthcare ethical standards (Purtilo & Dougherty‚ 2010). According to the American Nurses Association (ANA) code of ethics “the nurse has a duty to maintain confidentiality of all patient information” (Nursing world‚ p.6). Also‚ when a patient confidentiality
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Breaking Confidentiality Grand Canyon University Ethical Decision Making in Health Care NRS-437V Breaking Confidentiality We are in a world where everything is electronic from communication between two people to our medical records. Even though we have all this information at our fingertips we still have the right to privacy. Information that could potentially be harmful‚ shameful‚ or embarrassing could be deemed confidential by the person the information pertains too. (Purtilo & Doherty
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THE IMPORTANT ROLE OF PUBLIC RELATION IN MAINTAINING INDUSTRIAL HARMONY Good organizations‚ government and industries provide scientific public relation development within the community and in the global industry they have learned the importance of establishing corporate image through public relations between their organizations and their customers‚ government‚ supplier and stakeholders to help their business in building a strong relationship for growth and survival. This includes
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This is an interesting but complex scenario where professional‚ ethical‚ legal‚ individual rights and public safety considerations are in interplay. The sheer volume of duty of care involved is paramount. a. I will attempt first and foremost indentify all the stakeholders involved in the scenario. b. Explore the Ethical aspect of the scenario with focus on the utilitarian approach and how it impacts on the individual players in the scenario c. Explore how the deontological approach support
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"Patient Confidentiality" (ID: 11116011 Krishna Rana) Description: For the past two weeks I have been working in a large surgical ward that has mass thoroughfare of people in and out of the ward - namely doctors‚ visitors and other allied health care staff. One method of Patient Confidentiality which I have encountered is the use of cavity lockers for each individual patient - which lock patients files and confidential information safely in the wall. In addition‚ these lockers are secured with
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principles that are related to confidentiality are- confidentiality is one of the most basic principles in health care practice and it is the most long-standing ethical dictum in health care codes of ethics. It is the practice of keeping harmful‚ shameful‚ or embarrassing patient information within proper bounds. The right to privacy gives legal standing to this ethical principle.). a reliable test for who among team members should be given certain types of information is need to know basis. It is
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Information Quality‚ Sharing‚ and Overload The three organizations to be discussed in this summary are: Frito-Lay‚ Vangard‚ and an automotive parts supplier. The three mini Case Studies all show the need for a better method of storing‚ sharing and transferring of knowledge. Frito-Lay and Vangard share a common theme in that they both need to improve in house knowledge management; with the ultimate goal of using this to improve their services to their customers. The parts supplier on the other hand
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Confidentiality is the protection of personal information. Confidentiality means keeping a client’s information between you and the patient‚ and not telling others including friends and family. (Learning‚ n.d.). For example‚ the information about a child suffering from Cystic Fibrosis should not be disclosed to anyone other than the child and his/her parents. Confidentiality involves restricting patient’s information and not disclosing personal data of patients indiscriminately. For example‚ telling
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