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Case 1: After a motor vehicle accident, a patient was rushed to the ER where splenectomy was performed (due to damage fr
Posted: Sun Feb 13, 2022 8:55 am
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- Case 1 After A Motor Vehicle Accident A Patient Was Rushed To The Er Where Splenectomy Was Performed Due To Damage Fr 1 (52.27 KiB) Viewed 89 times
Case 1: After a motor vehicle accident, a patient was rushed to the ER where splenectomy was performed (due to damage from the accident) without the patient's consent. Which of the Principles of Ethics in nursing/medicine does the medical practitioners' displayed. Justify your answer. (10 pts.) Case 2: A 36-year old patient has just tested positive for HIV. He asks that you not inform his wife of the results and claim he is not ready to tell her yet. Does the medical practitioner have the right to tell the patient's wife about her husband's condition? Justify your answer. (10 pts.)