Nice post. I do question certain policies which is existing in our organization. For an example, when a patient’s blood sugar drops you need to do a blood sugar from 2 different sites and send a blood sugar random order to lab to make sure the value is right. I just can’t stand with this policy and many times I skip these steps and do one single time blood sugar check on my patients. I cannot imagine to poke a patient three times to make sure the value is right. Ethically speaking, what should be done in an individual patient care situation is based on many practice dilemmas nurses face on a regular basis. Nurse’s knowledge and skills are imperative to influence patient care in an ethical manner. Using ethical principles to make a clinical
