What Ethical Principle should guide the Nursing Student’s decision to report the medication error?
A nursing student is faced with a dilemma during her clinical rotation. She notices that a colleague has accidentally administered […]
Moral Reasoning
What is the most appropriate action for the nurse to take in this situation?
A 25-year-old patient admitted for a surgical procedure expresses doubts about going through with the operation. The nurse finds out
What is the most ethical approach for the nurse to take in this situation?
A 75-year-old patient with end-stage renal disease has decided to forego dialysis. The patient’s family is distressed and requests the
As a nurse and how should you ethically respond to the patient’s concerns about proceeding with the kidney transplant?
A 45-year-old patient with a history of chronic kidney disease is admitted to the hospital for a scheduled kidney transplant.
which ethical principle is primarily in conflict when the healthcare team considers encouraging the patient to reconsider their decision to forgo dialysis?
A 45-year-old patient with end-stage renal disease is discussing treatment options with the healthcare team. The patient expresses a desire