6260 - WEEK 2 RESPONSES





6260 - WEEK 2 RESPONSES

Helen Thomas

Week 2 discussion

Scenario 1

Thomas,

I believe that respect of autonomy is not only applicable for securing the rights of patients, but can also be applied on all health professional in the similar consent. SARS is a communicable disease and its presence can easily evident about the epidemiology it carries with the nurse. Health officials may not ask for names but should trace all trends of disease not only for keeping record but also add protective measures for any severe epidemic of SARS within the hospital environment. However, I would appreciate ...