Posted: March 7th, 2014
Ethical/ Legal Clinical Rotation
Ethical/ Legal Clinical Rotation Case Study assignment:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Scenario: Organ Donation
Lucy, a 95 yr. old, female, suffers from end- stage renal disease. She has been on dialysis for 5 years. Her family wants her to have a kidney transplant and her 70 yr. old son is a perfect match. The nephrologist does not recommend that Lucy is a candidate for the transplant.
Rubric: Documentation/ evidence of the following:
As Lucy’s nurse, actions taken for the family. 20 points
Additional information needed related to Lucy’s wishes. 20 points
Discuss the ethical/ legal ramifications of organ donations. 20 points
Pro/ cons of transplant at an advanced age. 20 points
Rational for denial/ approval for advance age transplant. 20 points
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