Professional Ethics- Power-Point (6 Slides) In all professions, whether it is medical, legal or dental, there are often ethical issues and conflict of interest that takes place that clash with the professional's, profession's and client's values. These conflicts exist amongst the providers and between the providers and the recipients of care. 1. Discuss the profession and its origin. What types of workers are in the profession, what is the environment where the profession takes place, who are the givers and recipients of this profession. 2. Describe at least two (2) different types of conflicts that may cause the Professionals in this profession to be unethical take place among all of the parties within the professions. 3. What is the Code of Ethics that the Professionals within this Profession must follow? Example - The Hippocratic Oath for Doctors and the GAAP rules for accountants. 4. Summarize at least 3 lawsuit or cases involving unethical conduct/conflicts within the Professionals. State clearly and deliberately and underline what the Institutional values and individual values are that are in conflict or that was broken. (Trust/attorney client conflict- Doctor-Patient confidentiality, etc.) 5. What code(s) did they violate? And what ethical theory that we discuss in Chapter 4 thus far can you apply to the situation. (Utilitarian-Deontology-Virtue Ethics-New York Times Rule etc.) Professionals Samples Medical Engineering Legal Accounting Education Maid Service Hotel Management Dentistry Military Marketing and Ad Politics Preacher News Reporter Professional sports/athletes Banking Real Estate University Professionals Any other profession that's not on this list can be used. Assignment Grading Course: Name Question and Answer Yours Name Professor's Name [optional] University Conflicts in Medical Profession There are many reasons for the conflicts arising in this profession, some major of those reasons are discrepancies in the reports, or the professional have some different views on a same topic, confidentiality , consent and human rights abuses and their relationship with the enterprise. The main two conflicts arising in this profession can be the inner conflicts and misunderstandings between the colleagues and demotion of human rights and laws of the patients, Conflict of Interest in Medical Research, Education, and Practice. At times medical professionals commit unethical deeds in order to trace down other colleagues and become more popular or decrease their popularity. Sometimes for money basis doctors commit sins like using the body parts of the patients without their knowledge. They can make money on more unethical terms. They may also have a conflict with the researchers and the medicine providers. And in order to prove them wrong they may take some steps which are harmful to the patients., Ethics and Ethical Conflicts in Contemporary Medical Practice Code of Ethics : Hippocratic Oath of doctors Code of ethics for doctors or medical professional is called as Hippocratic oath of doctors, which is the most oldest and most legitimate oath written till know. Its been considered to be sacred to doctors much more than their god, parents or religion and they are supposed to abide by all laws written in it and treat it as their only reason for existence It is most sacred to physicians as according to it they treat the ill people, make them healthy and satisfy. While treating ill people they keep in mind the fact that they have to consider this sacred oath before completing and adoring their work. The medical study providers also take it as a need and compulsory thing that has to be inherited among the students so as to create a better tomorrow and a better society. There are a lot of things that the students or medical professional swear before heading towards their official life and they have to abide by al these thing till their last breath, Definition of Hippocratic Oath Violation of codes by medical professionals There are many ethical codes that have been violated by the medicare professionals. Each one of them has its own importance and are unique in their own sense. The violated codes have something in common that is they have a sense of cheating and breaking the law and order. The main are patient bill of rights and universal declaration of human rights. Professional Misconduct Lawsuits 1.Lawsuit March 26 in Raleigh Circuit Court against Hope Clinic PLLC and John H. Pellegrini D.O (Raleigh Circuit Court Case No. 14-C-595) It was a civil sexual assault case in which doctor-patient confidentiality was broken. It was a case in which the patient states that doctor carried out sexual practice while examining her on the examining table, Melody Dareing (April, 2014) 2. Busta v. Columbus Hospital Corporation (1996) It was the case related to medical negligence by Columbus Hospital of the patient name Busta. It was an issue of trust client conflict. The nurse didn't reported the changing of Busta to the physcian which had adverse affect on his health. 3. Hall v. Arthur (1998), the United States Court This case was in a nurse breach of standards during course of care in a anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACF). This case did the infringement of values of trust. References G Clark The history of the medical profession: aims and methods Retrieved From- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1033601/ - Conflict of Interest in Medical Research, Education, and Practice Retrieved From- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK22944/ Ethics and Ethical Conflicts in Contemporary Medical Practice Retrieved From- http://medind.nic.in/ibv/t08/i3/ibvt08i3p177.pdf Definition of Hippocratic Oath Retrieved From- http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=20909 Melody Dareing (April, 2014) Clinic, doctor again named in sexual harassment lawsuit Retrieved From- http://wvrecord.com/stories/510587035-clinic-doctor-again-named-in-sexual-harassment-lawsuit Assignment Grading Course: Name Question and Answer Yours Name Professor's Name [optional] University Conflicts in Medical Profession There are many reasons for the conflicts arising in this profession, some major of those reasons are discrepancies in the reports, or the professional have some different views on a same topic, confidentiality , consent and human rights abuses and their relationship with the enterprise. The main two conflicts arising in this profession can be the inner conflicts and misunderstandings between the colleagues and demotion of human rights and laws of the patients, Conflict of Interest in Medical Research, Education, and Practice. At times medical professionals commit unethical deeds in order to trace down other colleagues and become more popular or decrease their popularity. Sometimes for money basis doctors commit sins like using the body parts of the patients without their knowledge. They can make money on more unethical terms. They may also have a conflict with the researchers and the medicine providers. And in order to prove them wrong they may take some steps which are harmful to the patients., Ethics and Ethical Conflicts in Contemporary Medical Practice Code of Ethics : Hippocratic Oath of doctors Code of ethics for doctors or medical professional is called as Hippocratic oath of doctors, which is the most oldest and most legitimate oath written till know. Its been considered to be sacred to doctors much more than their god, parents or religion and they are supposed to abide by all laws written in it and treat it as their only reason for existence It is most sacred to physicians as according to it they treat the ill people, make them healthy and satisfy. While treating ill people they keep in mind the fact that they have to consider this sacred oath before completing and adoring their work. The medical study providers also take it as a need and compulsory thing that has to be inherited among the students so as to create a better tomorrow and a better society. There are a lot of things that the students or medical professional swear before heading towards their official life and they have to abide by al these thing till their last breath, Definition of Hippocratic Oath Violation of codes by medical professionals There are many ethical codes that have been violated by the medicare professionals. Each one of them has its own importance and are unique in their own sense. The violated codes have something in common that is they have a sense of cheating and breaking the law and order. The main are patient bill of rights and universal declaration of human rights. Professional Misconduct Lawsuits 1.Lawsuit March 26 in Raleigh Circuit Court against Hope Clinic PLLC and John H. Pellegrini D.O (Raleigh Circuit Court Case No. 14-C-595) It was a civil sexual assault case in which doctor-patient confidentiality was broken. It was a case in which the patient states that doctor carried out sexual practice while examining her on the examining table, Melody Dareing (April, 2014) 2. Busta v. Columbus Hospital Corporation (1996) It was the case related to medical negligence by Columbus Hospital of the patient name Busta. It was an issue of trust client conflict. The nurse didn't reported the changing of Busta to the physcian which had adverse affect on his health. 3. Hall v. Arthur (1998), the United States Court This case was in a nurse breach of standards during course of care in a anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACF). This case did the infringement of values of trust. References G Clark The history of the medical profession: aims and methods Retrieved From- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1033601/ - Conflict of Interest in Medical Research, Education, and Practice Retrieved From- http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK22944/ Ethics and Ethical Conflicts in Contemporary Medical Practice Retrieved From- http://medind.nic.in/ibv/t08/i3/ibvt08i3p177.pdf Definition of Hippocratic Oath Retrieved From- http://www.medicinenet.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=20909 Melody Dareing (April, 2014) Clinic, doctor again named in sexual harassment lawsuit Retrieved From- http://wvrecord.com/stories/510587035-clinic-doctor-again-named-in-sexual-harassment-lawsuit