Ethical Dilemmas

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You brought up a great point about considering finances in the healthcare. I think it is important to control the health cost of our patients. Nurses should be more vigilant when discharging elderly patients who have financial concerns about their medications. In my workplace, part of our nursing interventions is to assist patients in managing their medications to prevent re-hospitalization and non-compliance. This requires collaborating with the physician and case management to find a more economical medication.
Good point about autonomy Professor, facing ethical dilemmas is one of the hardest things to deal with. Ethics is comprised of doing the right thing. However, healthcare staff needs to accept that everything we do is not always the