Consider the legal and ethical issues related to management of this condition.

chronic health condition

Choose a chronic health condition or a type of cancer of interest to you (Prostate Cancer) and discuss the self-management of this condition for the person living with this condition.
• Provide a nursing care plan for this person considering the physical, psychological, social, cultural, spiritual and environmental aspects of care.
• Consider the legal and ethical issues related to management of this condition.
“For this part you need to identify key legal and ethical issues in the management of the disease you are discussing. If you cannot find anything specific to that disease/condition you can relate the issue back to the chosen topic. To start with- outline legal issues and ethical issues- you would have done some work on what these key principles. As an example- if you were discussing dementia the legal issue of consent is an important consideration- how can a person with advanced dementia consent to care/treatment- this will highlight the importance of things such as ACP for instance. Ethical issues in relation to this might surround for instance artifical fluid and nutrition. These are just a quick couple of examples of some issues you may come across.”