SC offered to mail pamphlets for caregiver support groups but Bill said he don’t have the time to go. He prefers to call SC if he really needs someone to talk with so says ok. Pa reported that the workers at the residence just took their statements of what happened. The SC asked Pa about his services. Pa stated that he is satisfied with his services and feels that it meets his current needs.
The case of Tennessee v Garner The case of Tennessee v Garner is about use of deadly force, officer shot and killed and unarmed suspect in an ongoing robbery. Facts of the case Memphis officers Leslie Wright and Elton Hymon were called about a robbery taking place. Once they arrived on the scene the neighbor who called the robbery told the officers she heard glass breaking and someone was trying to break in.
The case of Tennessee v. Garner was brought to the Supreme Court in 1985. The overview is as follows. One unspecified day in 1984 at approximately 22:45 Memphis Tennessee police were dispatched to answer a “prowler inside call”. Upon arrival on scene they saw a woman standing on her porch and motioning toward an adjacent house. The woman stated she had heard glass breaking and that someone was breaking and entering the house.
Tennessee v. Garner 471 U.S. 1 [1985] In October of 1973, Memphis, Tennessee police responded to a report of a burglary in progress. Police Officer Elton Hymon went to the rear of the home while his partner was contacting headquarters. Hymon observed a person, later identified as Edward Garner, running across the yard, and stopping at a fence. With the use of his flashlight Hymon could see that Garner was “likely” unarmed and ordered him to stop.
In the case of Tennessee vs Garner 471 US 1 1985 Edward Garner a 15 year old young man broke into a house, he was found hiding outside in the backyard by responding Officer Elton Hymen. Gardner made a fatal decision to flee even after being ordered by the police to stop, Garner tried to climb a six foot fence at that point officer Hymen shot and killed Garner. In this case the U.S. Supreme Court declared the “Fleeing Felon Doctrine” unconstitutional in that it violated the Fourth Amendment in that it was an unreasonable seizure. In Justice White delivery of the Courts opinion they “conclude that such force may not be used unless it is necessary to prevent the escape and the officer has probable cause to believe that the suspect poses a significant
I recently finished reading The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lack, a biography about Henrietta Lacks and how human tissue was taken without consent then used for medical research. Henrietta Lacks, was a poor colored woman with very little education, who died from uremic poisoning, due to the treatment for cervical cancer October of 1951 at age 31. In January of 1951, Henrietta went to Johns Hopkins Hospital because she found a knot on her womb and was bleeding and pain in her abdomen. Johns Hopkins is known for being the best research hospital around, Henrietta did not go because it was the best place to go, she went because it was the closest hospital that treated color patience. She was first diagnosed with abnormal pain and bleeding in her
1) Name and citation of case (5%) Payne v. Tennessee, 501 U.S. 808 (1991) 2) Judicial history (5%) Payne was the defendant, who was convicted by the trial court. Payne was convicted for two counts of first degree murder and one count for assault in the first degree of attempted murder. Payne was sentenced to death. Payne appealed the sentence to the Supreme Court of Tennessee.
Injustice The Scottsboro Case shed light on the racial practices expressed in law that made a great impact on the legal system today. The actual victims of the Case did not receive a fair trial due to the color of their skin. The ones who played the victims planned the crime, and their stories made no sense. But like many of the trials during the time it wasn’t based on the actual evidence that was found,or even the defendants ' stories.
‘’When person, and the interests of a person should be at the centre of all relationships. People and where appropriate their carers, must be recognized as partners in the planning of services which should be integrated and based on collaborative working across all sectors’’ (Health, Social Services and Public Safety) Multi-agency working involved a number of professionals from different medical services all working together to provide the best holistic care for the individuals using the health and social care services. Multi-agency working within the health and social care setting is very important for both the professionals and the patients because it can provide an overall quick and accurate procedure of care.
• Caregivers may be hearing information that is very contrary to their own personal standards. • Caregivers may be unclear of their responsibility to report or what constitutes abuse or neglect. • Caregivers may be fearful that they will be brought into a legal matter where their reputation and character may be questioned. • Caregivers may not want to become involved. • Caregivers may be fearful of retaliation from the caregiver/alleged abuser or their agency.
Nurses in Complex Continuing Care Encountering Ethical Dilemmas of Autonomy and Wellbeing When Patient with Dementia Wants to go Home Bhakti Amin Student # A0622083 Professor S. Cairns NURS 2047 23 March 2018 Introduction Dementia continues to grow as a condition diagnosed among elderly females, researchers have hypothesized that this is due to longer female life expectancy (Podcasy & Epperson, 2016). Allowing a client with dementia to stay in their own can have several benefits such as joy, comfort, socially connected, maintain identity, and have meaning in life; however, in many cases, clients with dementia require complex continuous care (CCC) to support their health and wellness needs and the needs of their family (Lilly
Hillier and Barrow (2015), associate problems of caregiving with the responsibility itself, the caregivers personal health, role strains, strained family relationships, ect. With all of this strain on an informal caregiver it seems most beneficial to the caregiver and the elderly individual to consider admittance in to an assisted living facility. Once a basis has been established as to why an elderly person is admitted in to an assisted living facility, further insight shall be established to denote what is considered elder abuse. In this movie, Life and Death in Assisted Living Facilities, several
A would need to be admitted to a acute ward to be monitor before and after the operation. Before Mrs. A was admitted to the ward accident and emergency phoned the ward to give handover of Mrs. A. Handover from ward to ward is helpful as it means you get a basic picture of the patient and what care they will need. It also gives the ward enough time to help get things into place. Mrs. A was a 83 year old lady who lived alone with once daily package of care which is privately funded.
1.1 Explain what it means to have a duty of care in own work role. Duty of care means to have a legal responsibility towards others. It is a legal requirement that all health care workers must put the interest of their service users first and make sure that the service users do not come to any harm be it abuse or self-harm. As a care giver, my duty is to provide care according to the organisation’s code of practice in my day to day work, to make sure that my service users are supported and treated with dignity and respect by following the policies and procedures set out by my employer, it is my duty of care to involve service user in their care unless it is not possible for them to be involved. Service should be provided in a safe environment
Caregivers in the unpaid category are generally family members who assist or support their loved ones to perform daily living activities. They are also called informal caregivers. These caregivers may or may not be a certified nurse. But they are matured, qualified, and able to follow instructions of doctors and nurses for patient care.
