Ethics Project 1

Ethics Around the Globe: Project for Health Care students

Review the scenario below. Throughout the course, you will be referring to this scenario, coming up with an appropriate solution, and reflecting on your thinking process.

Part 1:

In such serious situations it is important to have a good foundation for your perspective. Consider the patient’s decision to refuse the treatment and respond to the following:

1.    Define the problem using your own words.

2.    What do you think someone following Kant’s moral perspective would say about the patient’s decision?

3.    How do you feel about this patient’s decision? Should patients have the right to refuse reasonable treatment?

The body of your assignment should be 3-4 pages and in APA format.