Scenerio:
Child with leukemia – removed from parents after they refuse to let him receive chemotherapy
Pro side – the child’s wishes to stop treatment should be respected and upheld even if it means a bad
outcome
Con side – the child needed the treatment and should be removed from the parent’s care and treated
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• Introduces the dilemma and the team’s roles to the class. Asks the three (3) questions alternately to each position for debate. Present a plan for resolving the issue (for patient, family and the nurse). Fields questions from the class and moderates the debate. Presents concluding remarks after the debate.
b. Researcher (2)
• Perform preliminary research on the assigned ethical dilemma. Determines the ethical principles that apply to each position, possible conflicts in principles, and components of the ANA Code of Ethics that apply using three (3) Provisions. Disseminate information found to all group members.
ANA code of ethics website
https://www.nursingworld.org/practice-policy/nursing-excellence/ethics/code-of-ethics-for-nurses/
Please include 4 sources one of them being from the ANA Code of ethic website and another being from the scenario website above.
Please review guideline in files and open review sites included in this description.
SAMPLE SOLUTION
Description of the Case
The case is about a three-year-old boy with leukemia who is removed from his parents after they refuse to let him receive chemotherapy. The parents had submitted that they objected to their child receiving chemotherapy due to the belief that it is dangerous as it had nearly killed another family’s daughter. Although the court allowed the family to treat the boy, Noah, with other remedies, it was mandated that the boy receives chemotherapy against the parent’s wishes (Leigh, 2019, May 09).
Opposing Positions
The case presents one of the most difficult ethical dilemmas when parents refuse to consent to life-saving treatments for their children. Proponents of parental refusal to consent to life-saving treatment for children argue that parents have discretionary…