Ethical issue in nursing base on case study
What is the main ethical issue that is presented in the scenario? Is it a dilemma and why?
What are the ethical principles that might be involved and why? What ethical theory best applies to the situation and why?
Explain which CNO value(s) and commitments is/are involved in this case study and why?
Explain which CNA value(s) is/are involved in this case study and why?
Is there any legislation (law) that exists related to the chosen scenario that can aid in the decision making regarding this case? If so, outline the legislation and how it is applied. The law may have limitations or exemptions to discuss. You will need to research this element independently.
Using either the Nursing Process as a framework (as outlined in the CNO Ethics Practice Standard) or the Decision-Making Process (listed on p. 93, Potter, Perry (2017) Box 7-4 examine the ethical situation described. Other relevant steps identified in the literature may supplement your analysis of the ethical issue.
Where possible support your course of action with appropriate references/resources.
Decide on the best course of action based on your analysis and research and describe it. How would you carry out the implementation of the plan? How would the success of the plan be evaluated?
