CASE: Disagreement among surrogate decision-makers and with advance directive A 72-year old woman who was admitted to the Neurological Intensive care unit following a cerebral hemorrhage which left her with severe brain damage and ventilator dependent

Question #1

What are all of the ethical and the legal parameters [there are at minimum 3-4] involved here. List and explain how and why they are an issue.

Question #2

Understanding that there are both ethical and legal implications involving this case, as the Health Care manager of this facility, what should be done in this case

• What is your action plan to "manage" this situation? BE DETAILED>
• Who are the stakeholders in this case? Why?

Following of Directions:

1. is NOT in APA Format[page numbers, running head, etc.]
2. Does not have the Minimum scholarly references with in-text citations
3. Did NOT include cover and reference pages,
4. Did NOT re-state each question prior to answer
5. Did NOT include an Introduction and conclusion [abstract not necessary]

NOTE how Points may be lost for NOT FOLLOWING DIRECTIONS!

• An abstract is not required for this course. Start with an introductory paragraph; however the word, "Introduction" is not written. The title of the paper is the first line on page #2 in the Case Study; also the font is not bold.

• The Course Syllabus on page 7 lists the requirements for the Case Study assignments which includes the title page, an introduction, a conclusion and reference page(s).

• APA Format Basics including the appropriate use of headings in an APA document may be found on page 3 in the DU's APA Documentation Style: A Brief Overview, Revised June 2014.

Reference List Entry and In-text Citations

• The Course Syllabus list the requirements of the references as three minimum 2012+ which does not mean that the Case Study can be adequately written with three references especially the two sections: Question #3 and Question #4.

• Textbook does not apply means that the textbook is not counted toward the required number of references in this case 3 minimum. However the textbook may be used to define key legal and ethical terminology based on your readings, but also research other references as well.