Description
Find a scholarly, peer-reviewed article no more than four years old that discusses an ethical health promotion-related issue. Use the WCU library databases to search for appropriate articles.
In your paper:
Briefly summarize the presented issue.
Describe your thoughts on the role health care professionals should play in resolving the ethical issue.
- Provide specific theories and refer to specific ethical codes to support your position.
Explanation & Answer
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Ethical Health Promotion-Related Issue: Informed Consent
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Ethical Health Promotion-Related Issue: Informed Consent
Ethics are vital to keeping the nursing profession’s integrity and ensuring patients receive
better care. The nature of nurses' work is fast paced, with novel challenges and ethical dilemmas
arising daily. One of these ethical issues is informed consent. It is not only ethical but also a legal
matter. The issue of informed consent springs from the ethical principle of patient autonomy and
the theory of self-determination. If patients trust and feel that their healthcare providers trust
them, they are more likely to adhere to the treatment plan and have better outcomes, and this can
only happen with informed consent. This discussion delved into the ethical health-promotion
issue of informed consent using Strini et al.’s (2021) article and supported by the theory of selfdetermination and the principle of aut...
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