UUSTAL MODEL OF DECISION MAKING
Ethical dilemmas are part of the nursing profession regardless of area of practice and health center of practice. These ethical dilemmas affect them and their clients (Saucier et al, 2009). The major ethical decision I have faced in my career is truth versus deception. This occurs many times when the family of the patient wants the patient not to know the truth about serious medical conditions. I normally encounter such situations where there is dilemma of maintaining the right of the patient to know and telling the patient the correct prognosis of a life threatening illness and acquiescing to the ...
