Discussion Question: Discussion – Collaborative Decision Making

Discussion 3 – Collaborative Decision Making

Each student will identify a current or past ethical situation from your clinical practice area (Hospice).

Examine the situation based on the seven steps of the ethical discernment process.

Read each of the two papers in this week‟s list of required readings and discuss your ethical issue in relation to the steps of the process as detailed in the papers.

Please identify a specific, detailed clinical issue and not simply a general discussion of ethical situations.

▪ Identify a current or past ethical situation from your practice
area (Hospice)
▪ Examine the situation based on the ethical discernment
process.
▪ Discuss your ethical issue in relation to the seven steps of
the process as detailed in the assigned papers on discernment