Ethical Dilemmas In Nursing

The nursing professional faces different ethical dilemmas that test knowledge and skills but also ethics, morals and religion, and although in most situations the nurse does not make the decision, yes it is who he executes it; Therefore, it is very important to know the ethical dilemmas that arise in nursing practice. An ethical dilemma is a situation where moral or religious principles and functions come into conflict and the situation of this dilemma can become morally intolerable.
The legal dilemma regarding euthanasia is one of great importance in nursing practice since maintaining health is one of the principles of the profession. Euthanasia is a term that, although in our society it has a negative emotional charge, paradoxically,
This means that there are situations of bad practice in the exercise of the profession and the risk of lawsuits is increased. This may arise out of ignorance, negligence and lack of skill.
The difficult circumstances that cause some diseases or an unpleasant family experience can be the cause of a personal position in favor of euthanasia. But extreme cases do not generate socially just laws, because of the difficulties they entail. Extreme cases are used and presented as unresolvable, so if today we accept to intentionally kill a patient as a solution to a problem, tomorrow we can find a hundred problems for which killing is the solution.
The application of euthanasia is an ethical dilemma. Euthanasia has been managed by two philosophical currents, made up of men of science and religion based on the beliefs and knowledge that until then their peers, as social beings, have developed invoking human dignity, both to defend it and to reject it. For its defenders, the human dignity of the sick