Relevance of Case/Dilemma to Advanced Nursing Practice.
Resolving ethical dilemmas often requires a structured approach to ensure that all participants have an opportunity to provide input. Using a structure such as the MORAL model puts a public face on the decision-making process with subsequent resolution in open, guided discussions.
When mental capacity is lacking, we as advanced practice nurses need to care for the patient by ensuring that even with involuntary commitment, the patients utmost benefit is at the helm of our decisions making process. In the absence of questionable mental capacity, nurse practitioners will support the individual by providing enough information to make informed decisions about their care, while respecting preferences
Resolving ethical dilemmas often requires a structured approach to ensure that all participants have an opportunity to provide input. Using a structure such as the MORAL model puts a public face on the decision-making process with subsequent resolution in open, guided discussions.
When mental capacity is lacking, we as advanced practice nurses need to care for the patient by ensuring that even with involuntary commitment, the patients utmost benefit is at the helm of our decisions making process. In the absence of questionable mental capacity, nurse practitioners will support the individual by providing enough information to make informed decisions about their care, while respecting preferences