Should We Withhold Life Support? The Mr. Martinez Case
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Should We Withhold Life Support? The Mr. Martinez Case
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By successfully completing this assignment, you will demonstrate your proficiency in the following course competencies and assignment criteria:
Competency 1: Articulate ethical issues in health care.
Articulate the moral issues associated with limiting life support.
Competency 2: Demonstrate sound ethical judgment.
Explain important considerations that arise when contemplating limiting life support.
Competency 3: Demonstrate sound ethical judgments in health care.
Demonstrate sound ethical thinking and relevant ethical principles when considering limiting life support.
Competency 4: Demonstrate effective communication related to ethics and health care.
Exhibit proficiency in clear and effective academic writing skills.
Reflect on the case study from this unit’s studies about Mr. Martinez. Should Mr. Martinez be transferred to intensive care, where his respiratory failure can be treated by a ventilator, and by CPR if necessary, and his oxygen level can be monitored? Assume that doctors cannot contact Mrs. Martinez and must make this choice on their own. To help you reach an objective, ethically sound decision, draw upon concepts and arguments from Chapter 7 of your text and independent research. Support your response with clear, concise, and correct examples, weaving and citing the readings and media throughout your answer. In your paper, address the following:
The patient’s directives.
The patient’s quality of life.
The family’s stated preferences.
The moral issues associated with limiting life support.
The ethical principles most relevant to reaching an ethically sound decision.
Important considerations such as implications, justifications, and any conflicts of interest that might arise because of the patient’s respiratory failure.
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