Required Resources
Read/review the following resources for this activity:
- Textbook: Chapter 11
- Lesson
- Minimum of 2 scholarly sources
Instructions
Develop, in detail, a situation in which a health care worker might be confronted with ethical problems related to patients and prescription drug use OR patients in a state of poverty.
- Your scenario must be original to you and this assignment. It cannot be from the discussion boards in this class or any other previous forum.
- Articulate (and then assess) the ethical solutions that can found using “care” (care-based ethics) and “rights” ethics to those problems.
- Assessment must ask if the solutions are flawed, practicable, persuasive, etc.
- What health care technology is involved in the situation?What moral guidelines for using that kind of healthcare technology should be used there? Explore such guidelines also using utilitarianism, Kantian deontology, ethical egoism, or social contract ethics.
- Say how social technologies such as blogs, crowdfunding, online encyclopedias can be used in either case. What moral guidelines for using that kind of healthcare technology should be used there? Develop such guidelines also using utilitarianism, Kantian deontology, ethical egoism, or social contract ethics.
You should not be using any text you used in a discussion board or assignment for this class or any previous class.
Cite the textbook and incorporate outside sources, including citations.
Writing Requirements (APA format)
- Length: 3-4 pages (not including title page or references page)
- 1-inch margins
- Double spaced
- 12-point Times New Roman font
- Title page
- References page (minimum of 2 scholarly sources)
Grading
This activity will be graded based on the Assignment Grading Rubric.
Course Outcomes (CO): 7, 8
Rubric
ETHC445 Week 6 Assignment Rubric – 100 pts.
| ETHC445 Week 6 Assignment Rubric – 100 pts. | ||
| Criteria | Ratings | Pts |
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAssignment Content | 60 pts Addresses all aspects of the questions, applying professional knowledge, and research regarding weekly concepts. 51 pts Addresses most aspects of the questions, applying professional knowledge, , and research regarding weekly concepts. 45 pts Addresses some aspects of the questions, applying professional knowledge, and research regarding weekly concepts. 36 pts Minimally addresses the questions, applying professional knowledge, and research regarding weekly concepts. 0 pts No effort | 60 pts |
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeProfessional Communication | 15 pts Presents information using clear and concise language in an organized manner (minimal errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation). 12 pts Presents information in an organized manner (some errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation). 11 pts Presents information using understandable language but is somewhat disorganized (some errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and punctuation). 9 pts Presents information that is not clear, logical, professional or organized to the point that the reader has difficulty understanding the message (numerous errors in English grammar, spelling, syntax, and/or punctuation). 0 pts No effort | 15 pts |
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeSource Integration | 15 pts Paper includes reference to 2 scholarly sources and masterfully integrates the sources into the essay. 12 pts Paper includes reference to 2 scholarly sources and integrates them effectively throughout the essay. 11 pts Paper includes reference to 2 scholarly sources but does not properly integrate the sources. 9 pts Paper includes reference to 1 scholarly source and integrates it effectively in the essay 0 pts Paper does not make reference to a scholarly sources. | 15 pts |
| This criterion is linked to a Learning OutcomeAPA Format | 10 pts Paper meets all source requirements, and is properly formatted in APA style throughout (i.e. title page, spacing, font, in-text citations and references.) 8.5 pts Paper meets all source requirements, and is mostly properly formatted in APA style (i.e. title page, spacing, font, in-text citations and references.) 7.5 pts Paper meets all source requirements, and is somewhat properly formatted in APA style (i.e. title page, spacing, font, in-text citations and references.) 6 pts Paper fails to meet source requirements and/or is improperly formatted in APA style throughout 0 pts No effort | 10 pts |
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