by Belinder | May 15, 2022 | Professional ethics
Imagine that you are a human services professional working with a client facing a challenge or situation. Choose the challenge or situation that this client might face (e.g., alcoholism, domestic violence, homelessness, poverty, terminal...
by Belinder | May 10, 2022 | Professional ethics
ASCE updated the Code of Ethics in October 2020. When comparing the latest version with the previous version, what impact will the changes have on the civil engineering profession? ...
by Belinder | Apr 13, 2022 | Professional ethics
Consider the following case : Dr. Jones is a senior surgeon at a community hospital. It is common talk among the staff that his patients have a higher level of hospital-borne infections after surgery and other doctors patients. In this...
by Belinder | Apr 7, 2022 | Professional ethics
Is it always necessary (and always ethical to tell the truth? What situation have you been a part where lying was a more effective choice? Keep in mind that lies come in many forms. What ethical dilemmas might you encounter in the...
by Belinder | Apr 4, 2022 | Professional ethics
If your client told you that she just found out she is HIV-positive and does not plan to inform her partner, what would your stance be concerning her right to confidentiality vs. your duty to warn? What other situations do you think you...
by Belinder | Mar 29, 2022 | Professional ethics
A nursing faculty member is discussing assisted suicide in a lecture. An important concept to determine is whether this act is an ethical act. 1. What ethical principles should be considered relate to assisted suicide? 2. What...
