physicians, nurses, social workers, and community members Ethics Committee Case Recommendation

physicians, nurses, social workers, and community members Ethics Committee Case Recommendation

Type of document               Research Paper   2 Pages

Subject area           Healthcare          Academic Level   Undergraduate

Style       APA        references            4

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Assume that you are part of an ethics committees made up of physicians, nurses, social workers, and community members. You’ve been asked to make recommendations for withdrawing fluids and nutrition from a newborn who was born without brain function. The mother is 17 years old and does not have health insurance. In order to assist in your decision-making process, use the following adaptation of the Anderson and Glesnes-Anderson (1987) model by utilizing the following questions:

What is the problem?

What actions will solve this problem?

What are the consequences of these actions?

What ethical principles support each action?

What is the best decision, and can I support this decision?

Your essay should be 300-500 words in length using APA style formatting.