Case 1: Nurse Perez admitted an 86-yr old patient who fell at a church staircase on his way out. The patient suffered multiple contusions but no...

Question Answered step-by-step Case 1:Questions:Give at least TWO ethical principles that applies to this case.Nurse Perez admitted an 86-yr old patient who fell at a church staircase on his way out. The patient suffered multiple contusions but no major injuries. The patient appeared unkempt and was somewhat underweight for his height. After an uneventful overnight stay at the hospital, the patient was ready for discharge. The son of the patient came and appealed to you for help since there were numerous incidences that his father had suffered fall in the past, has several memory lapses and expressed that it is not safe for his father to live by himself. The patient’s son seemed terrified at the prospect of the patient’s discharge having his own family to take care of.Give TWO obligations of the nurse to the patient and Explain WHY?Give TWO obligations of the nurse to the patient’s son and Explain WHY? Case 2:Nurse Lapid is a community health nurse and reported an epidemic of an unknown flu virus in the area where she is currently assigned. A total of 1500 residents live in the area but the vaccines that arrived for the epidemic is only good for 300 residents. The Brgy Captain told you secretly to reserved 100 shots of vaccine for the officials of the barangay and that of their families. This information came to the knowledge of the mothers in the community and were furious. They wanted the vaccine to be given to their children and the elderly people in the community.Questions:Give the ethical theory that applies to this case.Give TWO ethical principles that applies to this caseGive TWO responses that the nurse should give to the Brgy Captain. Explain WHY these were the right responses at that time? Health Science Science Nursing NCMA 218 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)