Ethical Dilemmas In Nursing Education

And ethical dilemma encountered in my practice setting was a case of a 68-year-old woman admitted with an overdose of metoprolol and some other medication she could not identify. During the intake in the emergency department, the patient admitted she did it on purpose because she is tired of taking care of her bedridden mother. The patient further stated that as she took the pills, she thought about jumping in front of a moving vehicle to kill herself. I believe in the fact every situation has a solution, one that is not expected but at that moment that is the best option. I believe she did have the choice of asking for help from other family members or having her mother admitted to a nursing home. I was assigned to admit and plan her care, but my thinking and moral principles led me to have
The science of nursing is health promotion, disease prevention, or disease management, the aim of the masters-prepared nurse educator there is to strengthen and impact this knowledge onto students based on a particular framework to ensure uniformity in the curriculum of the nursing education. According to Adam (2014), the National League for Nursing (NLN) mission with respects to nurse educators is to uphold excellence to create a solid foundation and eliminate disparate in the workforce to advance the health of the nation. Nurse educators are therefore prepared to have qualities the displays integrity, diversity, and caring (Adam,