Read the case, “Dialysis Treatment” attached to this Module.
IDENTIFICATION: Identify the main moral issue in the case “Dialysis Treatment”.
RESEARCH: Find TWO articles relevant to the content covered in the “Dialysis Treatment” case. The owners and upper management of the Center, Linda’s bosses, discontinued the use of a drug needed by dialysis patients. The nurses were instructed to lie to the patients that they were receiving the actual drug when they were given saline. This is medical abuse, fraud, and malpractice. Provide the citations/URL for the two articles and summarize them separately. Newspaper and magazine articles are NOT accepted.
ANALYSIS: Use the “Dialysis Treatment” case to create an Analysis Chart, identify FOUR Options (to resolve the ethical issue) and FOUR Stakeholders (are the people and agencies identified in the case) as shown in the Table below. You can copy and use the Chart below.