Academic & Professional Skills Assignment - Gosport War Memorial Hospital

   

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Academic andProfessional Skills
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Table of ContentsExecutive summary..........................................................................................................................1INTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................1Role of ethics in Gosport War Memorial Hospital Case Study..................................................1CONCLUSION ..............................................................................................................................4RECOMMENDATIONS.................................................................................................................5REFERENCE ........................................................................................................................6
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Executive summaryGosport War Memorial Hospital is lacking behind in maintaing ethical measures due towhich many innocent patients were led to death. In this case study mal pratices were conductedand many innocents were led to death. Lack in management and not conducting ethical practicesled to such an mis-happening in the hospital. INTRODUCTIONProfessional skills means those skills which are career abilities or competencies whichare acquired as a part of coursework which are not taught by anyone. Whereas, academic skillsincludes studying of matter rather than using technical or practical skills in reality. It is importantbecause deep knowledge in academic skills provides opportunities, steady income in future. Ithelps to boost the career of an person if he/ she posses good academic skills. Some of theprofessional skills are, project management, conflict management, leadership, mentoring etc.which are value added skills necessary in career (Bhatia, 2014). This skills are important inbusiness because professional skills decide the success and failure of an employee in the market.In this everything is figured out like, how employees handle their workload, cooperates withother members or team, acts around the office place to determine employees positive andnegative aspects. Gosport War Memorial Hospital is located in Gosport, England. It is part of SouthernHealth NHS foundation trust. It was founded in the year 1921. This hospital joined Nationalhealth service in 1948. In the year 1990s new maternity ward was opened in the hospital.Hospital type is district general. This report is based on a case study where, 456 patients diedbecause of medical malpractices at Gosport hospital in the year 1990s. Died patients were givenopioid drugs which resulted to death of the people in the hospital. The consultants were wellware about the practices carried out in the hospital but did not intervene. The families of thepatients are still fighting for justice in court. It throw light on ethics importance and how it isimportant in hospital success and failure in the market. As well as organization measures arestudies to assure ethical practices (Ciulla, 2014).Role of ethics in Gosport War Memorial Hospital Case Study.As per the case study of Gosport War Memorial Hospital, in which 456 patients lost theirlives due to the unethical practises followed by the organisation (The uncomfortable truth about1
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