Ethical Dilemma in Healthcare

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The paper should be a total of 5-7 pages APA formatted. In your paper, you must provide a brief answer for each of the questions below.

  • Identify and describe an ethical dilemma in a healthcare setting that you feel strongly about. Remember that you will need to attach a newspaper link, clipping, or another source which illustrates this ethical dilemma.
  • What would your desired outcome be for the ethical dilemma you’ve selected?
  • Identify and describe how two (2) ethical principles apply to the ethical dilemma.
  • Identify and describe how one (1) ethical theory applies to the ethical dilemma.
  • Define and apply either the PYTHON principle or Doherty & Purtilo’s 6 step process for ethical decision-making to the ethical dilemma.
  • Identify and apply at least one policy, either federal, state, or municipal, to the ethical dilemma.
  • After applying the ethical decision-making framework, would you still recommend the original outcome? Why or why not?