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    LAW 368 ETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY –S2/2014 ASSIGNMENT - CASE STUDY 1. The type of values and reasoning to which our client, Lance, is appealing with his stance of ‘I never settle for second place’ is a good example of virtue ethics. According to this belief system morality stems from the identity and/or character of the individual rather than the consequences of his/her actions. What makes actions right or wrong depends on whether they are performed in accordance with moral principles

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    If faced with a problem or issue, in a perfect world, an interpreter would be able to refer to the Association of Visual Language Interpreters of Canada’s (AVLIC) Code of Ethics and Guidelines for Professional Practice (2000), and reach a straightforward resolution based on its tenets. While, ideally, this “code of conduct […] fosters a standard of behavior so consumers know what they can expect when similar situations arise, regardless of who the interpreter may be,” (Humphrey & Alcorn, 2007, p

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    individuals who suffer from developmental, emotional, mental, and physical disabilities. These professionals give the support needed for struggling individuals to continue leading fulfilling lives, and maintaining their independence. In order for a rehabilitation counselor to provide their services with the highest quality, they must complete their duties all the while pertaining to the appropriate code of ethics. At times, the ability to do so can be challenging, therefore resulting in the need for a

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    Association The evidence I have chosen to prove this outcome is from a survey I took in PSY 40552: Counseling Theories and Dynamics, which I took in the spring of 2016, for outcome 5a. I have chosen this survey about, The Counselor: Person and Professional, because it has some answers that help to show some of the American Psychological Association ethical standards. When looking at the ethical standards it has five main principles: Beneficence and nonmaleficence, fidelity and responsibility, integrity

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    decision makers involve what they perceive as right, and ethical universalism, which represented the concepts that are the foundation of the ANA Code of Ethics and Professional Standards (Marquis & Huston, 2015a). These concepts become difficult to decipher when considering legal ethics like negligence, malpractice, and libility interfere with the moral ethics of an individual. A law clearly defines expectations establishing wrong-doings as displayed in the Nurse Practice Act for each state (Marquis & Huston

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    The Importance of Professional Standards and Institutional Ethics A Review of Two Medical Cases Lisa Martinez HA570: Healthcare Ethics Kaplan University 01 September 2014 The intention of this paper is to analysis two medical cases and respond to the questions at the end of each scenario, explain the appropriate ethical course of action and legal requirements for actions in each case. Throughout this paper, professional standards and institutional ethics will be discussed and this writer

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    Code of Professional Ethics by American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Introduction "A code of professional ethics is a voluntary assumption of self discipline above and beyond the requirements of the law. The Code of Ethical Conduct serves the highly practical purpose to notify the public that the profession will protect the public interest" (Carey, Doherty: p 3). When people need a doctor, a lawyer or a certified public accountant, they seek someone whom they can trust to

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    The first journal that we choose is Social Responsibility and Professional Ethics in Management: Does it Matter? This journal is written by Prof. Dr. Cene Baves. In this journal it has discussed about the relation between social responsibility of business, managerial ethics and economic environment. What is the main purpose of having social responsibility and ethics in management? According to Friedman (1970) he stated in his interview that “the social responsibility of business is to increase the

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    Professional Ethics When ethical principles are applied to the use of professional ability to general situations, then Professional ethics takes its origin. Those who are working in acknowledged professions exercise specialist knowledge and skill. How the use of this knowledge should be governed when providing a service to the public can be considered a moral issue and is termed professional ethics. Professionals are capable of making judgments, applying their skills and reaching informed decisions

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    Course Reflection Paper Ethics In Human Services. When I entered this class I did not know anything about ethics or what it meant. I learned so many thing that it would take to long to list them all. I do understand the Ethics Code and the Ethical Standards for Human Service Professionals. That is one think I will have to always have with me and if I need to have a cheat sheet to look back on as I move forward. My biggest challenge was my grammar as I need to continue to work on this through out

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