This week we looked at underlying principles of ethical decisions, and the impact Ethical Codes have on healthcare organizations and their employees. You have been tasked with designing a presentation for a healthcare organization about the impact of Ethical Codes in a particular situation. Choose one of the following scenarios: A healthcare employee is billing…
Return to the topic you chose in the week three assignment. Articulate a specific dilemma in a situation faced by a particular person based on that topic. The situation can be real or fictional. Summarize the dilemma. Define any needed key terms associated with the dilemma. Analyze the conflicts or controversies involved in the dilemma.…
Imagine a nurse entrusted with the critical responsibility of patient care succumbing to the temptation to steal medications. This scenario presents a profound ethical dilemma. How can we justify, if at all, such an act? Is there ever a morally acceptable reason for a nurse to take medications, whether for personal use or to help…