Ethics in Nursing

Chief executive officer (CEO) Beranger is impressed with your understanding of ethics in health care. She has asked you to research, in detail, 1 current ethical issue in health care. Examples of what you could discuss include patient confidentiality, patient relationships, malpractice and negligence, informed consent, physician-assisted suicide, allocation of limited resources, access to care, and others. Make sure your information is clear because the CEO will be sharing your findings with the Board so that they can be informed on this issue.

Prepare a 34-page paper that addresses the following:

Describe the ethical issue that you have selected.
Discuss how each of the principles of ethics is related to this issue.