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Unit 2: Assignment: Presentation of Real-world Dilemma

Ethical Delemmas.pptx

Brittney McCloud

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Ethical Dilemmas in

End-of-Life Care Brittney McCloud

Herzing University

NU726-8C

Dr. Bradley Brossard

3/16/25

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Introduction to Healthcare Ethics

► Definition: “Healthcare ethics refers to moral principles guiding medical

practices and decision-making.”

► Importance: Ensures patient rights, dignity, and fair treatment.

► Four Core Principles: Autonomy, Beneficence, Non-Maleficence, and Justice.

► Ethical Challenges: Arise due to conflicting values, policies, or medical

uncertainties.

► Role of Nurses: Advocate for patients, uphold ethical standards, and navigate

dilemmas.

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Ethical Dilemma

Overview

► Dilemma: “Withholding or withdrawing life- sustaining treatment in critically ill patients.”

► Context: End-of-life decisions in ICUs or palliative care settings.

► Key Conflict: Balancing patient autonomy, medical futility, and family wishes.

► Legal Considerations: Advance directives, Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders.

► Emotional Impact: Affects healthcare providers, patients, and families.

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Ethical Problem Analysis (Autonomy

vs. Beneficence)

► Autonomy: Patient’s right to make informed decisions about their care.

► Beneficence: Healthcare providers' duty to act in the patient’s best interest.

► Conflict: Patients or families may request life-prolonging measures despite

medical futility.

► Nurses' Role: Educate, support, and advocate for ethical decision-making.

► Legal Aspects: Informed consent, power of attorney, and living wills

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Ethical Problem Analysis (Non-Maleficence vs. Justice)

► Non-Maleficence: Avoiding harm by preventing unnecessary suffering.

► Justice: Fair allocation of medical resources, particularly in ICU settings.

► Ethical Tension: Should resources be used for futile treatments?

► Moral Distress: Nurses may feel conflicted between duty and ethical concerns.

► Ethics Committees: Help navigate these dilemmas within healthcare institutions

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Stakeholders – Patients & Families

► Patients: Their wishes, dignity, and quality of life must be considered.

► Families: Often struggle with difficult choices, emotional distress, and guilt.

► Religious & Cultural Views: Influence perceptions of end-of-life care.

► Ethical Challenge: Disagreements between patients' wishes and family preferences.

► Communication: Clear, compassionate discussions are essential

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Stakeholders – Healthcare Providers

► Nurses: Provide bedside care, emotional support, and advocacy.

► Physicians: Make medical recommendations but face ethical and legal pressures.

► Moral Distress: Arises when nurses feel forced to participate in futile care.

► Team Collaboration: Ethics consultations can aid in decision- making.

► Emotional Well-being: Burnout is common due to frequent ethical conflicts.

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Stakeholders – Healthcare System & Society

► Hospitals: Must balance ethical considerations with legal risks and policies.

► Insurance Providers: May limit or influence treatment options.

► Public Policy: Laws surrounding advance directives and DNR orders vary.

► Resource Allocation: ICU beds, ventilators, and funding impact decision-making.

► Media Influence: Can shape public opinion on controversial healthcare issues.

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Conclusion

► Healthcare ethics guides complex medical decision-making.

► End-of-life decisions involve autonomy, beneficence, justice, and non-maleficence.

► Stakeholders, including patients, families, providers, and institutions, face challenges.

► Ethics committees and communication play a vital role in resolving conflicts.

► Nurses must balance advocacy, professional responsibilities, and emotional well-being.4

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References

► Akdeniz, M., Yardımcı, B., & Kavukcu, E. (2021). Ethical considerations at the end-of-life care. SAGE open medicine, 9, 20503121211000918. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/20503121211000918

► Childress, J. F., & Beauchamp, T. L. (2022). Common morality principles in biomedical ethics: responses to critics. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 31(2), 164-176. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/cambridge-quarterly-of- healthcare-ethics/article/common-morality-principles-in-biomedical-ethics- responses-to-critics/F4A98DE572AD071D9567B74F17B5837D

► Wentworth, K. M., Dorfman, L., & Taddeo, J. (2020). Reactions of nursing students when faced with violations of the American nurses association code of ethics. Nursing education perspectives, 41(6), 364-366. https://journals.lww.com/neponline/fulltext/2020/11000/Reactions_of_Nurs ing_Students_When_Faced_With.11.aspx

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