An ethical dilemma is telling the truth to a patient vs. being deceptive.
“Sometimes families request that patients not be told about their medical condition or diagnosis,“The nurse must consider the patient's right to know. How does the nurse know what the family is saying is true?”
The nurse has an obligation to the patient and the ethical principles of nonmaleficence and fidelity—the obligation to prevent harm and the obligation to be faithful .
Describe one ethical dilemma affecting an infant, child, or elderly patient and explain how the nurse...
Describe one ethical dilemma affecting an infant, child, or elderly patient and explain how the nurse would advocate for the patient and resolve the presenting dilemma
Ethical case study. the dilemma is she is onconsios. what should a nurse do are as a Nurse how would you advocate for this patient. what ANA code or provision would guide a nusre in this situation. what would be the solution for this problem ? Case Study ° A 25-year-old female Marine patient who is 32 weeks pregnant is admitted to your ED in full blown eclampsia. She is unconscious and there is no family or significant other nearby...
Share an ethical dilemma you or a colleague have experienced in practice. As a nurse, in the context of this ethical dilemma, relate at least two ethical principles which were breached or absent. Review the ANA Code of Ethics, relate specifically how one to three of its provisions would apply to this ethical dilemma. Discuss your vulnerable population and which ethical principles are of primary importance during your service.
Describe a situation related to patient advocacy. Discuss the ethical and legal components of the situation. Share how you would or did advocate for the patient in that situation. Discuss potential barriers to advocacy in the situation. How would you manage the barriers?
Explain one moral dilemma that would affect your ethical decision-making during a disaster. Provide a detailed explanation of what the moral dilemma is and how you plan to control for personal bias. Identify a real life situation you can reference on this topic.
As the elderly womans nurse, what ethical issues should be addressed in this situation and how should they be adressed? Case Study: Chapter 6 Values, Ethics, and Advocacy Your patient, an elderly woman who rarely has visitors, has put on her call light so that she might introduce you to her daughter. After introductions, the patient indicates that her daughter visits whenever possible, as she is frequently traveling. Out of the patient's hearing, the daughter indicates that she intends on...
1. Referencing the key principles of each, describe the two foundational ethical theories of Utilitarianism and Kantianism and demonstrate how they might be applied to resolve a contemporary ethical dilemma in your workplace; illustrate how the results would differ depending on the theory used.
Select one a moral dilemma and describe how you would have responded to the dilemma in EACH of the stages of Kohlberg’s theory.
Evaluate the Itturalde v. Hilo Medical Center case. Describe the ethical issues that led to the malpractice case and explain why the issues are credited with causing the incident. Describe an ethical theory that help resolve the issue and provide safe quality experience for the patient. Select a physician-patient shared decision-making model and explain how it will provide a safe quality healthcare experience. Propose ethical guidelines that would have helped prevent the incident.
Evaluate the Itturalde Vs Hilo Medical Center case. Describe the ethical issues that led to the malpractice case and explain why the issues are credited with causing the incident. Describe an ethical theory that help resolve the issue and provide safe quality experience for the patient. Select a physician-patient shared decision-making model and explain how it will provide a safe quality healthcare experience. Propose ethical guidelines that would have helped prevent the incident.