HLT 305 Topic 5 Discussions (Question 1 – 4)

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HLT 305 Topic 5 Discussion Question 1

Why is competence sometimes very difficult to determine? Why is the ability of the patient to make an informed refusal so impacted by competence? When are patients legally … to be irrational?

HLT-305 Topic 5 Discussion Question 2

What are the limits of patient confidentiality? Do you recognize situations in which a duty to warn or otherwise protect third parties might exist?

HLT 305 Topic 5 Discussion Question 3

Kidder’s ethical checkpoints is a decision-making model that is often … in health care. Provide an example of how this model could be used to make an ethical decision. What do you like and dislike about this model?

HLT-305 Topic 5 Discussion Question 4

What approached discussed this topic do you feel would work the best for you? Why are you … to this model over others?