C426 2 C426 Healthcare Value and Ethics C426 A1. Potential Ethical Dilemmas In the sce

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C426 2 C426 Healthcare Value and Ethics C426 A1. Potential Ethical Dilemmas In the scenario, Jamilah Shah is a 90 year old Turkish immigrant, who only speaks œbasic english. She has been broug... ht to the hospital from an ECF after collapsing at her bedside. Test results show that she has suffered a heart attack. She has no advanced directives on file, and her youngest son Bashir is listed as the emergency contact. The ethical dilemmas we will discuss include autonomy, beneficence, and non-maleficence. According to our scenario, we have conflicting opinions on how to proceed with care for her. Her son is requesting to make his mother a comfort care only, and the healthcare team is advocating for full treatment. Jamilah stated to a member of the healthcare team, œPlease help me. I want to live. Autonomy is a person™s right to have control over the choices that are made. In our scenario, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . .. .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . [Show More]

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