(Answered) NR361 Week 5 Assignment: Ethical Issues With Wearable Technologies

COURSE  

NR361 RN Information Systems in Healthcare

Preparing the Assignment

Follow these guidelines when completing each component of the assignment. Contact your course faculty if you have questions.

 

Directions:  

Complete the Part 2: Ethical Issues With Wearable Technologies template, following the steps below.

  1. Download the Week 5 Part 2: Ethical Issues With Wearable Technologies templateLinks to an external site.. Use of this template is required. A 10% deduction will be applied if the template is not used. See the rubric.
  2. Save the template and include your name in the file name.
  3. Use the wearable technology you selected in the Week 3 Part 1: Examining Wearable Technologies assignment to complete the template.
  4. Use information from the Week 5 lesson and at least two external scholarly sources of evidence to complete the template on your chosen wearable technology.
  5. Correctly cite and reference ideas and information from scholarly literature.  Sources should be no more than five years old unless they are historical references.
  6. Follow grammar, spelling, word usage, and punctuation rules consistent with professional writing.
  7. Abide by Chamberlain University’s academic integrity policy.

Include the following sections (detailed criteria listed below and in the grading rubric). Answer the questions under each section with explanation and detail.

Privacy 

  1. What are privacy concerns related to what personal data is collected?
  2. What are the concerns surrounding who has access?
  3. What are the security concerns surrounding data storage?

Equity

  1. What are the special considerations for using the wearable technology by minors or individuals with specific vulnerabilities? What steps are taken to prevent misuse or harm in these cases?
  2. What strategies can be implemented to ensure equitable access and benefits in using wearable technologies across different socioeconomic groups?
  3. Does the manufacturer provide sufficient training or educational resources to users to ensure the safe and appropriate use of the wearable technology? Are the resources culturally sensitive and suitable for diverse users?

Liability 

  1. What are the potential risks associated with the use of this wearable technology?
  2. In cases where the wearable technology malfunctions and causes harm, who should be held liable: the manufacturer, the software developer, the provider, or the user? Why?
  3. Who should bear responsibility if a data breach or unauthorized access leads to identity theft or harm?

Informed Consent 

  1. Explain how users receive instructions about the potential risks of using the wearable technology. Are these instructions written in clear and simple language?
  2. Explain how the informed consent agreement specifies the data collection and usage purpose. Can the data be used for secondary purposes? Is this information clearly disclosed, and do users have the option to consent or decline?
  3. Explain the process in place to obtain the users’ informed consent regarding these risks.

 

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