Question Description
Deliverable 2 – Ethical and Theoretical Influences in Healthcare Decisions
Competency
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Scenario
As a member of the Nursing Ethics committee in your organization you have been asked to create a poster presentation for the nursing staff breakroom for display during the upcoming Nurses’ Week. You look forward to this opportunity to share how ethical principles, theoretical frameworks, and the Code of Ethics for Nurses, can influence decision making in the face of controversy. The poster presentation should feature ethical principles, theories, and standards that guide ethical nursing practice pertaining to a current real-world controversial healthcare situation in your workplace or current news.
Instructions
Include the following detail in your poster presentation:
- Summarize the controversial healthcare situation chosen from your workplace or current news.
- Explain how five ethical principles relate to and influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients pertaining to the controversial healthcare situation. Support with credible referencing.
- Compare and contrast two theoretical frameworks as they guide decision making related to the controversial healthcare situation. Support with credible referencing.
- Explain how five of the nine provisions of the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses relate to and influence healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients in healthcare decisions pertaining to the controversial healthcare situation. Support with credible referencing.
Resources
- For assistance on creating professional poster presentations, please visit the Library and Learning Services Answers page:
- For additional PowerPoint® Poster ideas and templates, please visit the MakeSigns Scientific Poster PowerPoint Templates page.
- For additional writing and research support, please visit the following Library and Learning Services resources:
Grading Rubric
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Not clear summary of the controversial healthcare situation chosen from your workplace or current news. |
Basic summary of the controversial healthcare situation chosen from your workplace or current news. |
Thorough summary of the controversial healthcare situation chosen from your workplace or current news. |
Clearly stated, detailed summary of the controversial healthcare situation chosen from your workplace or current news. |
Not Submitted |
Not clear explanation of how five ethical principles relate to and influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients pertaining to the controversial healthcare situation. No referencing used to support information. |
Basic explanation of how five ethical principles relate to and influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients pertaining to the controversial healthcare situation. Supported with credible referencing. |
Thorough explanation of how five ethical principles relate to and influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients pertaining to the controversial healthcare situation. Supported with credible referencing. |
Clearly stated, detailed explanation of how five ethical principles relate to and influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients pertaining to the controversial healthcare situation. Supported with credible referencing. |
Not Submitted |
Not clear explanation that contrasts two theoretical frameworks as they guide decision making related to the controversial healthcare situation. Supported with credible referencing. |
Basic explanation that contrasts two theoretical frameworks as they guide decision making related to the controversial healthcare situation. Supported with credible referencing. |
Thorough explanation that contrasts two theoretical frameworks as they guide decision making related to the controversial healthcare situation. Supported with credible referencing. |
Clearly stated, detailed explanation that contrasts two theoretical frameworks as they guide decision making related to the controversial healthcare situation. Supported with credible referencing. |
Not Submitted |
Not clear explanation of how five of the provisions of the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses relate to and could influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients in healthcare decisions that pertain to the controversial healthcare situation. |
Basic explanation of how five of the provisions of the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses relate to and could influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients in healthcare decisions that pertain to the controversial healthcare situation. |
Thorough explanation of how five of the provisions of the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses relate to and could influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients in healthcare decisions that pertain to the controversial healthcare situation. |
Clearly stated, detailed explanation of how five of the provisions of the ANA Code of Ethics for Nurses relate to and could influence the healthcare decisions made by nurses or clients in healthcare decisions that pertain to the controversial healthcare situation. |
Not Submitted |
Lack of formal style in document, numerous spelling, grammar, or APA format errors present. No in-text citation & referencing included. |
Formal style reflected in some parts of the document, but not maintained throughout. Some spelling, grammar, or APA format errors present. No in-text citation & referencing included. |
Formal style reflected throughout majority of the document, with minor spelling, grammar, or APA format errors present. No in-text citation & referencing included. |
Formal style reflected throughout the document, including no spelling, grammar, or APA format errors present. No in-text citation & referencing included. |