PURPOSE
This assignment is intended to develop your understanding of the role of the master’s prepared nurse in patient advocacy, ethics, and diversity.
ACTION ITEMS
Review the ANA Code of Ethics from this module’s readings and preparation.
Select a technological innovation affecting health care. You may select from the list below, or choose another cutting edge patient technology with ethical and advocacy implications. Respond to the discussion questions as they relate to the topic you have selected.
Stem cell research
Genetics
Eugenics
Cloning
Organ trafficking
Chimeras
Surrogate parenting
Octo-mom
Assisted reproduction
Placebo studies
Other cutting edge development
INITIAL RESPONSE
Your initial response should address all of the elements below, in depth and breadth. A minimum of 350 words is expected in your initial response. Citations and references are included, in correct APA format.
What are the major arguments of the proponents and opponents of this development?
What ethical principles are either validated or violated by this development?
What ANA Code of Ethics provisions or interpretative statements are either validated or violated by this development?
What are the potential outcomes of this innovation for patients, the health care system, costs of health care and health providers?
How will nursing practice be impacted by this development by 2025 if it is allowed to proceed?
How would a nurse leader advocate for the patient?
What alternate challenges might arise with diverse populations?
Reference for above exercise: American Nurses Association (n.d.).
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