This article discusses legal and professional issues in nursing, specifically in end-of-life care. It covers a case study of a quadriplegic patient who requested to die peacefully, and the laws and regulations surrounding euthanasia and withdrawing life-sustaining treatment. The article also touches on conscientious objection in healthcare.

Justice & Resource Allocation

Review and investigate the concepts of justice and resource allocation and their impact on the delivery of nursing care.

Nursing legalities in end-of-life care, including euthanasia, life-sustaining treatment withdrawal, and conscientious objection.

Legal and Professional Issues in Nursing - Desklib

Legal and Professional Issues in Nursing

Hartpury University and Hartpury College

Disease and Disorders

Healthcare and Research

Analysis of Legal and Professional Issues

This article discusses nursing interventions for patient comfort in palliative care, including the benefit vs burden principle, non-pharmacological pain management, and addressing spiritual and psychosocial needs. It also covers issues affecting patient comfort, such as pain and impaired skin integrity, and how to manage them. The subject is nursing, and there is no specific course code, course name, or college/university mentioned.

Palliative Care: Nursing Interventions and Patient Comfort

Data Science and Big Data

Nursing Research Assignment (Solving)

An Introduction to Hospice and Palliative Care

This article discusses the social implications of medical issues, including the impact of terminal illness on patients and their families, the role of cultural diversity in care delivery, and coping strategies for patients and families. It explores the concept of palliative care, including traditional and complementary medicine techniques, and the advantages and disadvantages of home-based care. The article also discusses the psychological and social issues associated with chronic illness and the importance of culturally appropriate care.

Professional Development

Nutrition and Wellness

Social Implications of Medical Issues - Desklib

This report discusses the current issues faced in the palliative care to the individuals living in residents or aged-care facilities. It includes the assessment of two directives within residential aged-care, contemporary care issues from the perspective of political, philosophical, legal, and ethical positions, and strategies to improve palliative care service provision in residential aged care.

Legal and Professional Issues in Nursing

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Palliative Care: Nursing Interventions and Patient Comfortlg...

Nursing Research Assignment (Solving)lg...

An Introduction to Hospice and Palliative Carelg...

Social Implications of Medical Issues - Deskliblg...

Health and socio-political issues in aged-carelg...

Analysis of Legal and Professional Issues

Palliative Care: Nursing Interventions and Patient Comfort

Nursing Research Assignment (Solving)

An Introduction to Hospice and Palliative Care

Social Implications of Medical Issues - Desklib

Health and socio-political issues in aged-care