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NRS 437V Week 1 Assignment My Nursing Ethics For
more classes visit www.snaptutorial.com   After
reading the Topic 1 materials, complete the
questionnaire titled, My Nursing
Ethic. Complete the questions below PASSION
Why am I here? MOTIVATION What moves me to
act? INSPIRATION What keeps me in
motion? LOYALTY Whom do I serve?
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NRS 437V Week 1 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Many situations can
raise ethical concerns, particularly in the face
of disagreement and conflict between parties.
However, not all situations of an ethical nature
result in values conflict or constitute an
ethical dilemma. Explain the characteristics of
an ethical dilemma. How do they differ from other
situations resulting in disagreement between
conflicting preferences, needs, or expectations?
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NRS 437V Week 1 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Consider the age-old
tale of the father who stole a loaf of bread to
feed his hungry family. Stealing is deemed wrong
by our society and is punishable by law. Failing
to provide for ones family is neglectful and
fundamentally wrong. What would be the dilemma
and the implications of such a crime on the
individual, the family, the community, and
society?
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NRS 437V Week 2 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   How do personal
values, morals, and ethics influence decision
making? (Consider your upbringing, your family
structure, your socioeconomic status, your
community, and your own personal experiences).
How do these factors influence your decisions?
How might they conflict with the needs,
preferences, and biases of your patients and
their families? Which ethical theoretical
framework best describes your personal worldview?
Support your response with examples.
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NRS 437V Week 2 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Read the assigned
article, Dealing With Futile Treatment A
Medical Students Perspective. How does the
author describe futile treatment? What ethical
dilemmas are faced by health care providers who
must address human suffering? How can ethical
principles be used to identify the most
appropriate decision when conflict arises?
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NRS 437V Week 3 Assignment Applying Ethical
Frameworks in Practice For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Using the steps
outlined in the decision-making models in your
readings, select one ethical decision-making
model and use the model to analyze the case
provided. Case Scenario A 6-year-old develops a
high fever accompanied by violent vomiting and
convulsions while at school. The child is rushed
to a nearby hospital. The attending physician
makes a diagnosis of meningitis and requests
permission to initiate treatment from the parents.
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NRS 437V Week 3 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Uustal (1993)
proposed a decision-making model that provides
concrete steps in which to arrive at a morally
acceptable solution when faced with an ethical
dilemma. What type of an ethical dilemma have you
encountered in the clinical setting? How can the
decision-making model identified by Uustal be
applied to this situation? Be specific when
describing each of the nine steps.
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NRS 437V Week 3 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   How do a nurses
fundamental duties, as described by the
Hippocratic Oath and Nightingale Pledge,
influence a nurses practice and decision making?
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NRS 437V Week 4 assignment Analysis of an Ethical
Dilemma (Part One) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Refer to the
Collaborative Learning Community Analysis of an
Ethical Dilemma resource for the dilemmas and
resources that will be used for this multi-part
Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma assignment. Part
ONE is an individual assignment that will also be
used in Part TWO, the culminating paper. For this
individual assignment, interview a hospital
administrator, a spiritual leader, a health care
colleague, or a neighbor/friend. In your
interview, ask about the individuals philosophy
and worldview in relation to the ethical dilemma
of your choosing, which was
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NRS 437V Week 4 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Does the principle
of autonomy guarantee a person the right to do
something that is harmful to oneself? To others?
Explain your response with ethical rationale.
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NRS 437V Week 4 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   What is the
difference between beneficence and
nonmaleficence? Give examples of each from your
clinical practice. 
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NRS 437V Week 5 Assignment Analysis of an Ethical
Dilemma (Part Three) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com  This is a CLC
assignment. Refer to the Collaborative Learning
Community Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma
resource for the dilemmas and resources that will
be used for this multi-part assignment. After
completing the individual interviews (Part Two),
share your interview results. As a group,
consider the responses of the four types of
individuals interviewed. Assess their
similarities and differences. Compose a written
recommendation of 750-1,000 words. Incorporate
the research your group has done as well as your
interview results for the four types of
individuals to come to a resolution to the
ethical dilemma. Be sure to clearly articulate
your groups position and the rationale for your
position.
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NRS 437V Week 5 Assignment Analysis of an Ethical
Dilemma (Part Two) For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   This is a CLC
assignment. Refer to the Collaborative Learning
Community Analysis of an Ethical Dilemma
resource for the dilemmas and resources that will
be used for this multi-part assignment. After
completing the individual interviews (Part ONE),
share your interview results. Consider the
responses of the four types of individuals
interviewed. Assess their similarities and
differences.
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NRS 437V Week 5 DQ 1 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   What is the ethical
dilemma? What is your value and ethical position
related to the case? Include discussion of theory
and principles on which your position is
based. What are some other alternatives for
resolving the problem? What are the possible
consequences for those acceptable
alternatives? How would you prioritize the
acceptable alternatives? What is your plan of
action?
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NRS 437V Week 5 DQ 2 For more classes
visit www.snaptutorial.com   Health care
providers are obligated to provide for those
entrusted in their care. To what extent do they
meet this obligation? How might their obligation
to others conflict with their obligation to
themselves?
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