Week 7
Discussion 1
Discuss the elements of informed consent. Provide a clinical example about what can happen when some elements are not adhered to.
Compose at least 2-3 paragraphs all in APA format with proper references.
Discussion 2
Describe an organizational environment that would facilitate the ethical practice of nurses caring for chronically ill patients. As you read about patients' rights, describe one patient right that is often not fully implemented in the patient care environment. Identify specific strategies to help ensure that this right is supported within the patient care environment. Explain how the registered nurse can assist in protecting patient rights.
Compose at least 2-3 paragraphs all in APA format with proper references.
Week 8
Discussion 1
Describe a clinical situation in which a registered nurse may encounter moral distress. Answer the AACN’s Four A’s and further explain the situation and the possible mitigation strategies.
Compose at least 2-3 paragraphs all in APA format with proper references.
Discussion 2
Describe different ways that social media use can violate ethical nursing practices. How can ethical social media use be beneficial to health care professionals and their patients?
Compose at least 2-3 paragraphs all in APA format with proper references.