The Nurse Dilemma Discussion
You’ve probably seen the story in the news. A Utah police officer handcuffed and arrested a nurse who refused to allow a blood draw from an unconscious patient. Consider the ethical and legal concerns nurse Alex Wubbels faced. What sources and types of law and regulations did she and her hospital have to consider? Which levels of the court system affect this case? Aside from the law, what were her ethical responsibilities? How would you have responded? Why? Action Items Read the article Detective Fired After Roughly Handcuffing Nurse and watch the accompanying video. Read the Salt Lake Tribune article Cop who arrested nurse was wrong, but the law is complicated. Create a discussion post under the topic “The Handcuffed Nurse: Legal and Ethical Decisions.” Address the questions posed in the overview. Your post should be approximately 250-350 words.[unique_solution]
The Nurse Dilemma Discussion
You’ve probably seen the story in the news. A Utah police officer handcuffed and arrested a nurse who refused to allow a blood draw from an unconscious patient. Consider the ethical and legal concerns nurse Alex Wubbels faced. What sources and types of law and regulations did she and her hospital have to consider? Which levels of the court system affect this case? Aside from the law, what were her ethical responsibilities? How would you have responded? Why? Action Items Read the article Detective Fired After Roughly Handcuffing Nurse and watch the accompanying video. Read the Salt Lake Tribune article Cop who arrested nurse was wrong, but the law is complicated. Create a discussion post under the topic “The Handcuffed Nurse: Legal and Ethical Decisions.” Address the questions posed in the overview. Your post should be approximately 250-350 words.