Culinary Arts degree through Job Corps in Cincinnati, Ohio and an Art degree online. In 2014, I earned an Associate’s degree in Communications from the University of Phoenix Online and am continuing an online Writing program through Winghill Writing School. Now, I am beginning a Bachelor’s of Science in Secondary Education here at Grand Canyon University. Professional Background – During my life, I have worked in various positions including greenhouse work, carpentry, cleaning houses and churches
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ISLLC Standards Final Benchmark Assessment Lynn Carpenter Grand Canyon University: EDA-534 Date: October 13, 2014 Unwrapping the Standards Template * * Standard: #1(Vision): A school administrator is an educational leader who promotes the success of all students by facilitating the development, articulation, implementation, and stewardship of a vision of learning that is shared and supported by the school community. | Knowledge - | Skills - | Enduring Understandings | Essential
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Ethical Implications of Euthanasia Cheryl Markuson Grand Canyon University NRS 437V Sandi Coufal, MSN April 7, 2012 Our obligations as a nurse are to support the family and the patient. We need to make sure that they have been given every option that is available. Sometimes there is no treatment. According to the ANA in 1.3 states. “…..care aims to maximize the values that the patient has treasured in life and extends supportive care to the and significant others.” (ANA, 2001) It also
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Justina Van Dyne Grand canyon University NRS430V 11/30/2014 The current health care system in the United States is undergoing many and various changes, and since nursing represents the largest healthcare profession, with more than 2.8 million registered nurses (HRSA, 2013), it has become accepted that this sector will face significant transformation as well. Some of the current trends that are driving these changes in our healthcare system consist of the aging of the population, particularly
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Running head: MY PROFESSIONAL MORAL COMPASS My Professional Moral Compass Pamela Chesnut Grand Canyon University Ethical Decision Making in Health Care NRS 437V July 26, 2012 My Professional Moral Compass A professional moral compass is something everyone has and lives by. It helps assist in making decisions and is based on morals or virtues. My personal moral compass is directed by various inspirations, passions, and values that I try to live by. Compassion, loyalty
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Nursing Ethics Tomi MS Grand Canyon University NRS 437 V December 22, 2013 Personal Nursing Ethics As per the Code of Ethics every nurse is expected to practice with compassion and respect the dignity and uniqueness of every person without considering their socio economic status or disease condition. We all have our own values and beliefs as normal human beings. But when it comes to nursing profession, patient is the main focus and nurses are committed to give care that is not biased or
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Ethical Decision Making Lisa Stanley Grand Canyon University: HLT 305 April 18, 2012 Ethical Decision Making The ethical dilemma here is about a six year old child rush to the hospital for medical treatments. The six year old symptoms consist of convulsions and violent vomiting while attending school. The attending physician made a diagnosis of Meningitis and suggested medical treatment. However, being the parents are both Christian Scientists and decided against medical treatment,
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Diana Hanakahi, Jennifer Lockwood, Sheryl Murray, Alex Warkenthien Grand Canyon University Ethics NRS 437V Linnette Nolte March 3, 2013 Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma Part 2 As a continuation of a previous study, the Grand Canyon University Team White Ethics Committee further examines the dilemma of euthanasia. Four individual personal interviews were conducted and the results are included below. The Team White Ethics Committee has been tasked with the challenge of comparing similarities
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Personal Ethics Lisa Weartz Grand Canyon University NRS-437V December 29, 2013 Personal Ethics “Personal ethics is a category of philosophy that determines what an individual believes about morality and right and wrong” ("What are personal ethics," 2014, para. 1). Since these ethical ideals are specific to each individual, it is natural that not everyone will see an ethical dilemma the same way. Personal ethics are often a culmination of one’s spiritual or religious ideas, goals, and
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Grand Canyon University GCU Style Guide for Lower-Division Students Introduction Lower-division students of Grand Canyon University (GCU) are required to use a writing style based upon a simplified version of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (5th ed.) for preparing written assignments, except where otherwise noted. In the interest of providing resource material for student use, this guide to GCU style and format has been developed and made available. A template
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