Page 8 - 2.5 Ethics and Legal Dilemma

Examples Of Common Legal And Ethical

I s s u e s I n H e a l t h c a r e

1 Patient Privacy and 2 Transmission of Diseases

Confidentiality.

3 Relationships 4 End-of-Life Issues

5 Advance directives 6 Surrogate decision making

7 Refusal of treatment 8 Conflicts with caregivers

9 Foregoing life-sustaining 10 Do Not Attempt
Resuscitation (DNAR) orders.
treatment.