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Knowledge Of Information
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DESCRIPTION OF THE CASE:
Ralph is a recent widower in his mid-60's, who was diagnosed with
metatastasized colon cancer. He is a home health agency patient, and his primary
caregivers are his two daughters. Ralph is unaware of the severity of his
condition and wanted to know what his state of healt ....
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....(p3).
In Standard V-Ethics (p15), measurement criteria #3 states that "the nurse acts
as a client advocate" and #5 states the "nurse delivers care in a manner that
preserves and protects client autonomy, dignity and rights".
The "Patient's Bill of Rights" cites somes cases that justify overriding a
patient's autonomy rights, however. Considering that Ralph has recently lost
his wife and that he is still working through his own grief may present a
morally compelling reason for withholding infor.... |
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