Description:
We reviewed how ethics is concerned with a code of behaviors, compared to bioethics, which relates to life-and-death decisions. Nurses can face a variety of ethical dilemmas that arise when there is conflict among the codes for decision making for the nurse as an individual, the nursing profession, the organization, and/or the patient.
Tasks:
Reflect on and describe an experience you have had in your clinical setting that presented an ethical dilemma for you. Protect workplace and personal identifiers in the completion of your assignment.
In a 3- to 4-page essay, respond to the following:
Submission Details:
Assignment 2 Grading Criteria | Maximum Points |
Described an experience from the clinical setting that presented an ethical dilemma. |
12 |
Explained why the situation was difficult. |
16 |
Identified the coping strategies that were used in the situation. |
12 |
Described what will be done if a similar situation is experienced in the future. |
8 |
Writing Standards | |
Wrote in a clear, concise, and organized manner; demonstrated ethical scholarship in appropriate and accurate representation and attribution of sources (i.e., in APA format); and displayed accurate spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Used scholarly sources that align with specified assignment requirements. |
12 |
Total: |
60 |
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