legal and ethical issues

Topic and Definition	Give 2 Examples	Impact on PSW
Invasion of Privacy	1. 2.
Defamation of Character	1. 2.
Harassment	1. 2.
Libel vs. Slander	1. 2.

Ethical Issues

1. Review the Sample Code of Ethics for Support Workers.

1. Identify possible personal ethical issues that may arise while you are providing care.

1. Should the client's culture and personal circumstances influence your ethical decisions or actions?

Should yourculture and personal circumstances influence your ethical decisions or actions?

1. What is the difference between ethics and morals?

1. Complete the following Chart:

Principle	Definition & 1 Example
Autonomy
Justice
Beneficence
Nonmaleficence
Dealing with ethical dilemmas
Confidentiality: What should be kept secret?