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Reflective Journal #4: Forced Treatment. Rels 300 / Nurs 330 24 October 2013. How do reflective journals relate to our course objectives?.
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Reflective Journal #4:Forced Treatment Rels 300 / Nurs 330 24 October 2013
How do reflective journals relate to our course objectives? Reflective journaling supports your capacity for moral consciousness (instead of moral blindness or moral complacency), your awareness of the diversity of possible choices and value perspectives, your ability to respect and appreciate the moral commitments and beliefs of others, and self-awareness of your own moral values, perspectives, beliefs and choices. 300/330 - appleby
If you were Bethany, a family member or an oncology nurse, what range of responses & emotions might you experience in this case? Under temporary custody of Alberta’s Attorney General, 16-year-old Jehovah’s Witness Bethany Hughes was given 38 blood transfusions against her will and without her consent. Only when it became clear that the treatments for her leukemia were ineffective (and she was going to die) were the blood transfusions stopped. 300/330 - appleby