Describe how child custody is determined upon dissolution of the parents’ relationship.
Explain how a court determines child support obligations and amounts.
Describe ways that a parent may enforce a child support order if it is not being paid.
Cite at least three cases that reference child custody and or support.
• Define ethics and ethical dilemmas, and legal and legislative issues
• Distinguishing between legal and ethical obligations in decision making
• Demonstrate self-awareness relating to the ethical frameworks and ethical principles strongly influence one’s personal decision making
• Correlating the legal authority of nursing practice and the nursing profession
• Select appropriate nursing actions in sensitive clinical situations
• Describe appropriate methods of ensuring informed consent
