Ethical Dilemmas
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Ethical Dilemmas Potential Ethical Dilemma A point reaches when patients or their next of kin has to choose between two or more morally acceptable treatment options. The wishes of the patient, economical situation, healthcare personnel preferences, and advances in medicine are among the contributing factors that increase complexity of the ethical choice. For instance, our current scenario presents Jamilah Shah, a 90- year old female who was admitted in the emergency room following collapse near her bed. She has a Turkish origin and speaks little English. Thereafter, tests ran in the hospital indicated that she was suffering from heart attack and therefore a treatment plan needed to get formulated. She lacks a living will as well as advanced directive on file. Her youngest son, Bashir is...