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Ethical, Social, & Legal Issues

Teacher: Dr. Barbara Lancaster
Across
What a nurse is obligated to do when she/he has strong feelings toward a potentially ethical/moral issue
Important element in good pregnancy outcomes
When a woman is not able to conceive after a specific period of time
Controversial issue that generates strong feelings in two opposing factions.
Able to think through a situation and make a rational decision
Each state has one that determines the scope of practice of registered nurses in that state
Provides health care for indigent persons, older adults, and persons with disabilities. State paid care
Analyzes the benefits and burdens of a course of action
A type of contraception that may assist with a woman who is unsuitable to be a parent...abuse, jail, mental illness, etc.
Down
This often breeds itself and is cyclical as well as an underlying factor in homelessness
Women and their small children are a fast growing group
Ethical concept that has been enacted into law and allows patients the right to decide whether to accept or reject treatment
When a woman agrees to bear an infant for another woman
One way a nurse can help to reduce malpractice liability.
The failure to perform as a reasonable, prudent person of similar background would act in a similar situation
The health insurance portability and accountability act of 1996, to help reduce fraud in the insurance industry
Negligence by professionals in the performance of their duties
Believes that each person has human rights and can make their own decision
Applies ethical principles and moral rules
Involves determining the best course of action in a certain situation by analyzing what is morally right and reasonable
Where no solution is completely satisfactory