An ethical dilemma is a situation in which an individual has to make a decision, and neither choice is right or wrong. When making a decision an individual typically start with their own morals, values and beliefs. Nursing, is different because nurses take care of patient’s and have to separate their own beliefs, morals and values to do what’s right for the patient. Nurses are faced with ethical dilemmas on a daily basis from, encouraging a patient to go to bed, when they’ve been sitting in the dining area all day and it’s 12:30 pm, and the patient refuses to go to bed. To encouraging the patient to eat, whose weight has dropped 15 pounds within the last month, and the patient refuses to
