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Euthanasia: Kantianism vs Utilitarianism
Euthanasia
Kant
This can be illustrated in the most common case of euthanasia, where the person who is ailing to die suffers from an illness that causes great pain, and will result in his or her demise in the not-so-distant future. In this case, killing the person Would seem to be the most humane and reasonable thing…
Difference between Logical & Physical Design of a Network
Network
Physical
When we look at the differences between logical design and physical design of a network it is easy to think of it as the logical as the functional part and physical as the seeing it part. With that stated there is more to this than just the functional and seeing parts. In order to understand…
Should Euthanasia Be Allowed?
Euthanasia
Right to die
Euthanasia, formerly know as “mercy killing,” means intentionally making someone die, rather than allowing them to die naturally. In an online article by the International Anti-Euthanasia Task Force says that euthanasia means killing in the name of compassion. Euthanasia is one of the most important public policy issues being debated today. The outcome of that…
Debate on Euthanasia: Pros and Cons
Euthanasia
Medical ethics
Today’s topic of discussion is euthanasia, also known as mercy killing. Euthanasia refers to the act of painlessly ending one’s life in order to alleviate suffering. It can be classified into different types: voluntary, non-voluntary, active, or passive. Passive euthanasia permits natural death to take place, while active euthanasia brings about death directly. Voluntary euthanasia…
Johns Model of Reflection – Nursing
Nursing
Following an adaption of Johns’ model of structured reflection (Jasper, 2003), I will discuss an event that occurred during my residential placement as a nursing student, what I have learnt and how I would act if the situation arose again. Lastly, I will discuss what I have learnt in relation to the Nursing Council of…
Post Partum HESI Case Study
childbirth
Health Care
health sciences
Medicine
Nursing
1. Prior to discontinuing the IV Pitocin (oxytocin), which assessment is most important for the nurse to obtain? A) Vital signs. Feedback: INCORRECT Vital sign assessment is important prior to discontinuing the Lactated Ringer’s since the primary IV contributes to the maintenance of cardiovascular stability. Already have an Essay or Paper? Use our free Plag…
A Reflection of My Interest to Become a Nurse
Becoming A Nurse
I Want To Be
When I immigrated to the United States with my parents at the age of fifteen, I often found myself in drained confidence and isolation due to the lack of friends and communication skills. It was difficult for me to mould my goals and aspiration in the beginning because of the loneliness, stress and fear. However,…
Ethical and Legal Aspects in Counseling
Ethics
Informed consent
Dealing with ethical dilemmas can be challenging, particularly when collaborating with clients who possess varying values and perspectives. Resolving ethical concerns is rarely a simple task, and counselors frequently rely on the expertise of seasoned practitioners, although this does not ensure an ideal result. The field of counseling adheres to a set of regulations tailored…
Non maleficence and beneficence
Autonomy
Ethics
Health Care
Medicine
Medical ethics deal with the study of judgments and moral values as they apply in the area of medicine. As a discipline in the secondary level, medical ethics include the application of practical clinic settings, work on its theology, history, philosophy, and sociology. According to Charlesworth (2001) the principles of medical ethics are shared…
Standardized swallowing assessment (SSA) in Acute Stroke
Health Care
Infection
Medicine
ABSTRACT Dysphagia, or problems with swallowing, is common after acute stroke, and there is a risk of aspiration pneumonia and other complications. The early detection of dysphagia in such patients reduces such complications, hospital stay, and overall healthcare expenditures. The objective of this study was to detect and manage dysphagia in the first few days…