Case Study: The Standards From The Code Of Ethics

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The first case that I have chosen to analyze is case #3. The standards from the Code of Ethics that comes into play regarding this particular case would be the first and most valuable one will be commitment to client. With this code the social worker primary responsibility is to promote any type of well-being to the clients. The social worker has to remain loyal to their clients. Another standard from the Code of Ethics would be the privacy and confidentiality with this code only as a social worker you are only allow to discuss with persons who are legally incapable of giving informed consent and also their legal representative. Social workers can not disclose confidential information that could lead to identification of a client/ patient with …show more content…

I would choose to stay committed and loyal to my client and respect his privacy and further investigate the situation without breaking any laws. In this particular case minors are involved so each party have to be very careful. Case study #2. The standards from the Code of Ethics in this case would be Socials worker’s ethical responsibility to colleague’s respect plays an important matter. Social workers treat all colleagues with respect and avoid unwarranted negative criticism. Consultation: social workers should seek advice from other colleagues when needed especially if there is area of expertise and someone else they may have more knowledge regarding a situation. When going to the supervisor lately she doesn’t seem like she is interested. Social worker’s ethical responsibility in practice setting. A social worker who provide supervision are responsible for setting clear, appropriate, and culturally boundaries. Unethical conduct of colleagues definitely is one of the codes that needs to be addressed the social worker should seek resolution by discussing her concerns her supervisor that will be productive. After the talk if things still are not fixed the social worker must

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