Running head: CASE STUDY 1
Case Study 3
Name
Institution
, CASE STUDY 3 2
CASE STUDY 3
Question: A friend is unable to attend a class and asks that you forge their signatures on the class
attendance list
Immediate Action
I would tell my friend that I won’t be able to forge the signature on the class attendance
list
Subsequent Action
I would then try to explain why I would not reproduce their signature on the attendance
sheet. In my brief explanation, I would emphasize that though we are friends, it is against my
principles and standards or ethics in my educational profession. I would like also apologize for
not forging the signature for the guilt I would feel because as a friend maybe he thought I would
do it as a favor of our friendship.
Applicable Section: Code of Ethics for Nurses in Australia
Introduction
The Code of Ethics for Nurses in Australia was developed for the nurses in Australia. It is
a relevant and critical reference to all nurses at all levels and areas of the profession including
those in the clinical area, management area, and education and research areas. This Code outlines
the nursing profession’s commitment to respect, promote, protect and uphold the fundamental
rights of people who are both the recipients and providers of nursing and health care. It has eight
code of ethics called values for nurses.
This book has got various sections and understanding the guiding framework which
organizes the eight value statements into four categories: which are:
Case Study 3
Name
Institution
, CASE STUDY 3 2
CASE STUDY 3
Question: A friend is unable to attend a class and asks that you forge their signatures on the class
attendance list
Immediate Action
I would tell my friend that I won’t be able to forge the signature on the class attendance
list
Subsequent Action
I would then try to explain why I would not reproduce their signature on the attendance
sheet. In my brief explanation, I would emphasize that though we are friends, it is against my
principles and standards or ethics in my educational profession. I would like also apologize for
not forging the signature for the guilt I would feel because as a friend maybe he thought I would
do it as a favor of our friendship.
Applicable Section: Code of Ethics for Nurses in Australia
Introduction
The Code of Ethics for Nurses in Australia was developed for the nurses in Australia. It is
a relevant and critical reference to all nurses at all levels and areas of the profession including
those in the clinical area, management area, and education and research areas. This Code outlines
the nursing profession’s commitment to respect, promote, protect and uphold the fundamental
rights of people who are both the recipients and providers of nursing and health care. It has eight
code of ethics called values for nurses.
This book has got various sections and understanding the guiding framework which
organizes the eight value statements into four categories: which are:
