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Ethical theories play an important role in ethics. Ethical theories provide a frameworkthat ensures that situations can be assessed and a decision-making formula adopted. Ethicaltheories have become important belief systems that can be applied by different groups ofpeople. Two of the main ethical theories are utilitarianism and deontology. The two theorieshave differing implications for medical […]

The American Medical Association (AMA) is one of the organizations that offerethical guidelines to medical practitioners. AMA has developed an ethical framework that isdesigned to benefit the patients (The American Medical Association, 2019). AMA ethicalguidelines reinforce the principles of medical ethics. The organization establishes standardsthat lay the foundation for the honourable behaviour of physicians (The […]

Using AGC as an example, what human capital management problems can arise whenan organization does not acknowledge cultural differences in its global subsidiaries?Effective adaptation of a business to different cultures is a serious problem.Adaptation to different sets of cultures requires a business to have a deeper understanding ofcultural diversity, communication patterns, stereotypes, and values (M.U.S.E, […]

I have selected the Self-Identified Goal Assessment (S.I.G.A.) as the tool for theselection of S.M.A.R.T goals (Stevens et al., 2013). James Johnson has shown interest inchanging. As a result, we will ensure that we create goals that are in line with the need tochange, as well as James’ preparedness to change. One question that I […]

Relationship Between Cardiorespiratory Endurance and WellnessCardiorespiratory endurance is described as the coordination between the heart, lungs,and muscles. The lungs and the heart work closely together to ensure that oxygen is deliveredto the muscles during sustained levels of physical activity. On the other hand, wellness relatesto choices made to ensure that one works towards a healthy […]

Physical activity alludes to muscle movement and the use of energy to move themuscles. Physical activity results from skeletal muscles. Energy used during physical activityis measured in kilojoules (kJ) (Caspersen, Powell & Christenson, 1985). Physical activitythus includes s all activities that people perform with a view of sustaining life. Examples ofphysical activities include working, playing, […]

Healthcare professionals seek to address the needs of the patients through enteringinto a healthcare relationship. The healthcare relationship is governed by a set of ethicalprinciples and guidelines (Judson & Harrison, 2012). A professional’s code of conduct in ahealthcare organization helps specify the important aspects of this relationship. A code ofconduct in the healthcare setup promotes […]

Assessments Used to Obtain Results Resistance training is an important component of any physical fitness program.Resistance training is founded on the principle that muscular contraction helps in buildingstrength. Muscles work to overcome resistance when a force is applied. There are manyhealth benefits of resistance training. Resistance training helps in improving muscle strengthand tone. When one […]

Heinemans, N., Toftgård, M., Damström-Thakker, K., & Galanti, M. R. (2014). Anevaluation of long-term changes in alcohol use and alcohol problems among clients ofthe Swedish National Alcohol Helpline. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention &Policy, 9, 2–22. https://doi-org.proxy-library.ashford.edu/10.1186/1747-597X-9-22The authors examine the treatment options available for people with alcoholproblems. Most people seek treatment for alcohol-related problems at a late stage. […]

Ethical decision-making is a part of everyday life. Healthcare workers have to ensurethat they make ethical decisions daily. The steps involved in ethical decision-making are: define the problem, state the ethical issues involved, identify the parties affectedby the ethical decision, examine the consequences, consider ethical principles, employcreative thinking to come up with potential actions, make […]

The healthcare system is designed to take care of the needs of the patients. Thehealthcare system achieves this goal by ensuring that the symptoms that patients exhibit arerelieved, curing diseases, and improving the quality of life in patients (Montreuil, Martineau,& Racine, 2019). However, in fulfilling these goals, the healthcare system must also take intoconsideration of […]

Association of Government Accounts (2018). Resources. Citizen-Centric Reporting (CCR).Retrieved February 9, 2018, from:https://www.agacgfm.org/Resources/Performance-Accountability/CCR.aspxNPV is the centre of concern in the report. The analysis in the paper describes howthe NPV was developed in the state. In the current world, the net present value isaccepted in nearly all organizations as the best way to determine the viability […]