HA4521D - Healthcare Management Capstone

 HA4521D - Healthcare Management Capstone 

Homework 8

Assignment 08.1: Case 80

This assignment will assess the competency: 3. Evaluate ethical issues and conflicts of interest.

Directions

In a 2-3 page paper answer discussion questions 2, 3, 4 and 6 from Case 80.

• Was the plastic surgeon wrong to operate on this patient?

• What ethical dilemmas does this case illustrate?

• What principles of ethics are involved in this case?

• Do you think the mother really understood the risks? Give three possible motives for the woman’s behavior in this case.

Include at least 1 outside peer-reviewed source to support your answer.