D.Q. #9.1: During the recent pandemic (Covid-19) there was the concern of not having enough ventilators for critically ill patients. Suppose you had 10 patients needing vent support but only had 6 ventilators available. How would the healthcare team decide who gets the vent based on ethical reasoning?
D.Q. #9.2: Moral distress is common in situations such as the Covid-19 pandemic. The nurses are lacking PPE, watching patients die alone, and fearful for their own health. What self-care strategies can nurses utilize to reduce the occurrence of moral distress? Review the ANA Position Paper Draft on building moral resiliency : CultivatingMoralResilienceCultureEthicalPractice-PDF-1.pdf
Disaster Risk Reduction Advocacy: Strengthening Resilience for a Safer Future
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