Jamilah - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

C426___Healthcare_Values_and_E C426 Course: Healthcare Values and Ethics C426 A1. In this scenario, a 90-year-old female of Turkish descent, Jamilah, who resides in an extended care facility, was taken to the hospital after collapsing. Test later revealed that she had a heart attack. She also has chronic COPD and diabetes. This scenario brings up ethical dilemmas because although Jamilah can make her own decisions, her Turkish culture indicates that she cannot. Her male children are at he...

C426 2 C426 Healthcare Value and Ethics C426 A1. Potential Ethical Dilemmas In the scenario, Jamilah Shah is a 90 year old Turkish immigrant, who only speaks €œbasic € english. She has been brought to the hospital from an ECF after collapsing at her bedside. Test results show that she has suffered a heart attack. She has no advanced directives on file, and her youngest son Bashir is listed as the emergency contact. The ethical dilemmas we will discuss include autonomy, beneficence,...

Healthcare Value and Ethics-Case: Jamilah Shah A1. Potential Ethical Dilemmas Jamilah Shah was brought to the hospital after an incident after she collapsed. After arriving at the hospital tests were completed to determine a diagnosis. Upon completion of medical tests, it was determined that Jamilah suffered a heart attack. Now that the medical staff knows the cause of her condition, decisions need to be made concerning further care. Because of the difference of medical opinions, the opinions ...

C426 Healthcare Values & Ethics Task 1: Questions Derived from the Washington University Paradigm QUESTIONS DERIVED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PARADIGM Course of Action One – Follow Bashir’s Wishes MEDICAL INDICATIONS The Principles of Beneficence and Non-maleficence • What is the patient’s medical problem? Is the problem acute? Chronic? Critical? Reversible? Emergent? Terminal? The patient suffered a heart attack and fall. The problem is emergent, acute, and will be terminal if l...

C426 Healthcare Values & Ethics Task 1: Questions Derived from the Washington University Paradigm QUESTIONS DERIVED FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON PARADIGM Course of Action One – Follow Bashir’s Wishes MEDICAL INDICATIONS The Principles of Beneficence and Non-maleficence • What is the patient’s medical problem? Is the problem acute? Chronic? Critical? Reversible? Emergent? Terminal? The patient suffered a heart attack and fall. The problem is emergent, acute, and will be terminal if l...

C426 Healthcare Values and Ethics Ethical Dilemmas Western Governors University Name and ID Date 2 A1. Potential Ethical Dilemmas Jamilah Smith was taken to the hospital after collapsing beside her bed in an extended care facility. She is 90 years old and speaks little English but is highly educated. Tests were performed and it was determined that she had a heart attack. She has no advanced directives and her youngest son is listed as her next of kin. Time is of the essence, as she o...

Healthcare E C-426 Health care Values and Ethics C-426 Ethical Dilemmas A1. Potential Ethical Dilemmas A 90-year-old woman of Turkish descent arrived at the hospital after she collapsed in her bedroom at her extended care facility. Her name is Jamilah Shah. After diagnostic testing, it was determined Mrs. Shah had experienced a heart attack. In order to save Jamilahs life, a determination of an appropriate and immediate treatment plan needs to begin promptly. However, there is a discrepa...

C426 Healthcare Values and Ethics Ethical Dilemmas Western Governors University A1.Potential Ethical Dilemmas Jamilah Smith was taken to the hospital after collapsing beside her bed in an extended care facility. She is 90 years old and speaks little English but is highly educated. Tests were performed and it was determined that she had a heart attack. She has no advanced directives and her youngest son is listed as her next of kin. Time is of the essence, as she only has days to liv...