Hlt 520 Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Brain Death Scenario:--- Scenario: You are a hospital administrator who has been told by your ICU unit director of a patient in the unit who has suffered serious brain damage from a car accident 2 days ago and is currently intubated. The patient is 45 years old but does not currently meet the criteria for complete brain death as defined by Arizona state legislature "4-1107. Determination of Death and Status; Rules." Table of Contents:-- Introduction Case Study Brain Death Medical Care and E...

Table of Contents Introduction 2 Case Study 2 Brain Death 2 Medical Care and Ethical Issue 3 Legal Issue 4 Resolution 5 References 6

Table of Contents Introduction 1 Hospital Administration 2 Scenario 3 EMTALA Analysis 3 Conclusion 4 Reference 4

“A 94-year-old woman is admitted to your hospital with dehydration, trouble breathing, and possible kidney failure. She is clearly in advanced Alzheimer's, weighs about 95 pounds, and shows multiple bruises on her body. She cannot talk. Her caregiver attributes the bruises to a blood disorder that reduces clotting.” 1. What are your thoughts about this situation? 2. What kind of investigation would you conduct? 3. What actions would you take to be in compliance with ethical principles...

Table of Contents 1.) Did Dr. Archer breach her fiduciary duty to the Thomases? 1 2.) Did the promise create an enforceable contract? 2 3.) Should the promise be enforced through the doctrine of promissory estoppel? 3 4.) What other issues from an administrative or Legal perspective be considered here? 4 Conclusion 4

Table of Contents Introduction 1 Mediation 2 Arbitration 2 Structuring a Settlement 2 Defending the suit in court 3 Conclusion 3 References: 3

HLT 520 Topic 4 Assignment; EMTALA Scenario Analysis

HLT 520 Topic 1 Assignment; Ethical Decision Making

topic 2 case HLT 520 Topic-2_case_study HLT 520 Legal and ethical issues in the healthcare setting are being scrutinized across the nation by state and federal regulatory agencies. Organizations, like individuals, must comply with rules of law and ethical conduct. The typical healthcare organization is incorporated under state law as a freestanding for profit or not-for profit corporation. The corporation has a governing body that has ultimate responsibility for the decisions made in the ...

topic 2 case HLT 520 Topic-2_case_study HLT 520 Legal and ethical issues in the healthcare setting are being scrutinized across the nation by state and federal regulatory agencies. Organizations, like individuals, must comply with rules of law and ethical conduct. The typical healthcare organization is incorporated under state law as a freestanding for profit or not-for profit corporation. The corporation has a governing body that has ultimate responsibility for the decisions made in the ...