Professional Codes of Ethics and Ethical Principles

Write 270 words that respond to the following questions with your thoughts, ideas, and comments. Be substantive and clear, and use examples to reinforce your ideas.

Ms. Beranger, CEO of the hospital, has asked for your assistance in addressing ethical concerns. During the last meeting, you explained the importance of ethics to the Ethics Committee. Ms. Beranger would like for you to meet with other hospital committees to discuss how ethics are guided and monitored as well as to provide examples so that everyone can understand how ethics applies to health care. For this assignment, you have been asked by the CEO to discuss the following:

Identify 1 organization (e.g., American Medical Association [AMA], The Joint Commission [TJC], American Nurses Association [ANA]) that provides ethical guidance, and discuss how that organization provides guidance about the ethical practices of health care.