Topic: Apply Ethical framework in practice(Healthcare)
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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. The childs parents are divorced. The mother who is not the biological parent of the child has primary custody. She is a Christian Scientist who insists that no medical treatment be offered for religious reasons. The biological father who resides in another state is also contacted. He insists that treatment be given and seeks independent consultation from another physician.
Assignment:
In a formal written paper of 800-1200 words answer the following questions:
1. What is the ethical dilemma here?
2. Describe the decision-making model you selected from your readings.
3. How would you resolve this dilemma using the model?
4. Include at the end of your paper a 200-word dialog in which you explain your decision to the family. (Remember to use language that the family would understand).
A minimum of three references must be used.
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Applying Ethical Frameworks in Practice
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Unsatisfactory
71.00% 2
Less Than Satisfactory
75.00% 3
Satisfactory
79.00% 4
Good
89.00% 5
Excellent
100.00%
80.0 %Content
20.0 % Identifies Ethical Dilemma Does not identify an ethical dilemma; or identifies an ethical dilemma but provides no analysis of the ethical implications. Identifies an ethical dilemma. But the description of the ethical dilemma is very vague; or the analysis of the ethical implications of the situation lack significant detail; or only one side of the ethical dilemma has been analyzed. Significant changes are needed to accurately convey the ethical dilemma. There is limited discussion of relevant context and exploration of implications. Identifies and describes an ethical dilemma in a clear summary but lacks details to fully represent all sides of the ethical dilemma; or the analysis of the ethical implications requires more details rationale or support. Moderate changes are needed to accurately convey the ethical dilemma. Relevant context and thorough discussion of issue are provided. Identifies implications and consequences from a practice perspective. Identifies and describes an ethical dilemma some minor details are missing or the analysis of the ethical implications requires minor details. Only minor changes are needed. Analysis of issue is comprehensive. Explores issue with broad perspective identifying underlying relationships between stakeholders and among socially constructed systems. Identifies and describes an ethical dilemma with clear details. The analysis of the ethical dilemma has sufficient detail to clearly represent all aspects of ethical dilemma clearly.
40.0 % Identifies Decision-Making Model and Resolution Does not adopt a decision-making model. Does not describe a resolution to the issue. Applies decision-making model incorrectly. Does not explain significance of applying model to the resolution of the issue. Applies decision-making model as a foundation for the identified resolution and provides very basic rationale for its application given the context of the issue presented. More information is needed on the use of the decision-making model; or more support is needed for the rationale presented for the resolution of the ethical dilemma. Applies decision-making model with clearly distinct understanding of relationships among ideas. Identifies resolution that is appropriate based on the context of the issue existing relationships and sociocultural factors. Minor changes are needed to improve supporting statements leading to the resolution. Integrates decision-making model in a complex process of judgment and justification with comprehensive discussion of implications for the identified resolution. Clearly articulates significance of model to the resolution with a thorough discussion of strengths and limitations.
20.0 % Includes Family Dialog Dialog is absent. Dialog is included but language is inappropriate or incorrectly used. Dialog includes appropriate language and describes the resolution based on ethical models. Dialog is an appropriate exchange relating the ethical decision-making model to the context of the issue and its resolution. Dialog is a rich exchange of appropriately phrased information which reinforces the model and resolution drawing upon issue context and the relationships of stakeholders.