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<p align="center"><font size="6"><strong></strong></font><br>
<a href="../law"></a></p>
<p align="center">&nbsp;</p>
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<p>The following 8 units from the sexual health portfolio, require you to have an
understanding of legal, ethical and professional issues, applied to the subject area.</p>
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  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>Look at the aims and learning outcomes for the unit you are studying, by clicking over
    the unit title. </font></td></tr>
  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>Choose a <a href="../law/cases/case">scenario</a> from those available for that specific
    unit, and work through the suggested reading. </font></td></tr>
  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>Discuss your thoughts with colleagues and your supervisor wherever possible. </font></td></tr>
  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a name="Take">Take</a> into account the;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></td></tr>
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<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Legal guidance available</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Professional codes of conduct</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Laws, rules or principles of ethical decision making.</p>
<p>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
Local guidelines ie Trust child protection documents</p>
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  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>Each scenario has a suggested reading list. You should also read the <a href="/">Introduction to the Law</a> and <a href="../law/health">Health Promotion
    Ethics</a> papers&nbsp; before tackling the scenarios, to get you started. Further
    references to the Legal System can be found in the <a href="../law/reading">Reading Material</a>
    page</font></td></tr>
  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>Identify the key <em>legal</em>, <em>ethical</em> and <em>professional</em> issues.
    Document any actions you would take if you were the practitioner involved. Note these
    briefly as bullet points, giving the rationale for your actions. It is expected that this
    would not be in excess of two sides of A4. </font></td></tr>
  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>The appropriate references should be cited as a bibliography.</font></td></tr>
  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>You may be required to discuss your intended actions in a class seminar, and/or present
    them as part of your portfolio of evidence of learning. Specific guidance will be given by
    the unit teacher.</font></td></tr>
  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>Although you may discuss the scenarios with colleagues, ensure that the written work
    which results is entirely your own. </font></td></tr>
  <tr msthemelist><td valign="baseline" width="42"></td><td valign="top" width="100%"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>Please note that level 2 outcomes require you to have an understanding of the relevant
    issues and apply them to individual client care.&nbsp; At level 3 you should be able to
    critically analyse the effect of legislation, guidelines, and codes of professional
    conduct as well as&nbsp; develop professional practice as appropriate.</font></td></tr>
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<h1 align="center"><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" mstheme>The Scenarios</font></h1>
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    <td width="114%" colspan="10"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h3><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" color="#996600" mstheme><a href="../law/descriptors/des125">Interpersonal Issues in
    Sexual Health Care </a></font></h3>
    <p>Unit codes AC 125 &#150;level 2 AC 126 &#150; level 3</font></td>
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    <td width="114%" colspan="10"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h1 align="center"><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" mstheme>CASE SCENARIOS</font></h1>
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    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs1">1</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs2">2</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs3">3</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs4">4</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs5">5</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs7">7</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs8">8</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs9">9</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs12">12</a></font></td>
    <td width="10%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs14">14</a></font></td>
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<p><a href="../law/start"></a></p>
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    <td width="103%" colspan="8"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h3><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" color="#996600" mstheme><a href="../law/descriptors/des965">Interpersonal Issues in
    Genitourinary Medicine &#150; The Health Advisers Role </a></font></h3>
    <p>Unit codes NC965 &#150; level2 AC124 &#150; level 3</font></td>
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    <td width="103%" colspan="8"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h1 align="center"><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" mstheme>CASE SCENARIOS</font></h1>
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    <td width="12%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs1">1</a></font></td>
    <td width="12%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs2">2</a></font></td>
    <td width="12%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs3">3</a></font></td>
    <td width="12%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs4">4</a></font></td>
    <td width="13%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs6">6</a></font></td>
    <td width="13%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs8">8</a></font></td>
    <td width="13%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs10">10</a></font></td>
    <td width="13%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme>&nbsp;</font></td>
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<p><a href="../law/start"></a></p>
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    <td width="108%" colspan="4"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h3><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" color="#996600" mstheme><a href="../law/descriptors/des129">Current Issues in Caring
    for those with or affected by HIV/AIDS </a></font></h3>
    <p>Unit codes AC129 &#150; level 2 AC130 &#150; level 3</font></td>
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    <td width="108%" colspan="4"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h1 align="center"><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" mstheme>CASE SCENARIOS</font></h1>
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    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs5">5</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs6">6</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs7">7</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs8">8</a></font></td>
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<p><a href="../law/start"></a></p>
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    <td width="113%" colspan="8"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h3><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" color="#996600" mstheme><a href="/">Promoting Sexual Health
    in Practice</a></font></h3>
    <p>Unit codes NC955 &#150;level 2 AC122 &#150; level 3</font></td>
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    <td width="113%" colspan="8"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h1 align="center"><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" mstheme>CASE SCENARIOS</font></h1>
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    <td width="12%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs1">1</a></font></td>
    <td width="12%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs3">3</a></font></td>
    <td width="12%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs4">4</a></font></td>
    <td width="12%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs5">5</a></font></td>
    <td width="13%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs8">8</a></font></td>
    <td width="13%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs11">11</a></font></td>
    <td width="13%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs14">14</a></font></td>
    <td width="13%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs16">16</a></font></td>
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<p>&nbsp; <a href="../law/start"></a> </p>
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    <td width="108%" colspan="4"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h3><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" color="#996600" mstheme><a href="../law/descriptors/des196">Foundation Programme in
    Reproductive Sexual Health Care</a></font></h3>
    <p>Unit Code:&nbsp;&nbsp; MC196&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Level:&nbsp; 3</font></td>
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    <td width="108%" colspan="4"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h1 align="center"><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" mstheme>CASE SCENARIOS</font></h1>
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    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs12">12</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="/">13</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs14">14</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs15">15</a></font></td>
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<p><a href="../law/start"></a></p>
<h3 align="JUSTIFY"><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" color="#996600" mstheme><a href="../law/descriptors/des198">Developing Skills in Reproductive
Sexual Health Care</a></font></h3>
<p align="JUSTIFY">Unit Level: 3 Unit Size: 2 Credit Points: 20</p>
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    <td width="108%" colspan="4"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><h1 align="center"><font face="book antiqua, times new roman, times" mstheme>CASE SCENARIOS</font></h1>
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    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs12">12</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="/">13</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs15">15</a></font></td>
    <td width="25%" align="center"><font face="verdana, arial, helvetica" mstheme><a href="../law/cases/cs16">16</a></font></td>
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