Saint Leo University HCM540 ALL DISCUSSIONS

Discussion
Module 1
Do you think that you should have a foundation in ethics if you are involved in health care? How does this relate to the Saint Leo University core value of excellence? Explain your answer.
Module 2
What do you think is the role of the health care professional in relation to abortion?
Module 3
What are the ethical theories that support making a treatment decision for a patient even when he or she does not want treatment?
Module 4
What principles of ethics will you consider when responding to a patient’s request for assisted-suicide?
Module 5
Do you think that patient advocates or community members should be included on ethics committees? Why?
Module 6
Do you think that the federal mandate of having all health care provider and organizations to incorporate an Electronic Health Record by 2014 is a realistic mandate? As a health care manager, what are some of the concerns you might have in doing so? Explain your answer.
Module 7
Do you think that funds spent on disaster drills and exercises are worth the expenditures? How can you defend your answer from an ethics standpoint?
Module 8
What are the most valuable and important ethical lessons you learned from this course?

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Solution: Saint Leo HCM540 ALL DISCUSSION