Ethics in Caregiving Certification Level 1

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Course Content

Preface
Summary of the topic

  • Preface
  • Instructions
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Chapter 1 – Introduction

Chapter 2 – Ethics in Practice

Chapter 3 – Common Ethical Systems

Chapter 4 – Ethical Egoism
The term “ego” was first used in 1789 and comes from the Latin word to mean, “I.”

Chapter 5 – Ethical Egoism: Arguments for and Against
We know ourselves best, so the saying goes. And who is better suited to know what we need and want out of life? This is the primary foundation for arguments that support ethical egoism.

Chapter 6 – Utilitarianism Ethics
The Utilitarian ethical system is based upon the idea that actions are right if they benefit the majority of people. The major disadvantage of this system of ethics is that while actions may benefit the majority, the rest are left to the dust.

Chapter 7 – Common Ethical Dilemmas in the Workplace

Chapter 8 – Working Alone and Absentee Owners: Your Role

Chapter 9 – Espousing Ethics: Going Beyond Actions

Chapter 10 – Summary and Closing Thoughts
Seniors that understand the aging process may be able to delay or prevent age-related conditions or certain body changes.