But even though we may share this idea about what is good in general, people often have very different ideas of what is good in a specific situation. Mrs. Whaley is a slightly demented resident who was informed six months ago that her husband had died. Often she forgets this, however, and asks where he is. Usually staff remind her that her husband is dead. In straightening up Mr. Cramer's room you discover a hidden bottle of whiskey.
Alcoholic beverages are against the facility's rules.
Ethics are the guidelines we follow to decide what's right and wrong.