{"id":17,"date":"2025-12-15T16:20:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T16:20:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.colapapers.com\/?p=17"},"modified":"2025-12-15T17:32:19","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T17:32:19","slug":"applying-ethical-principles-assessment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.homeworkacetutors.com\/acemyhomework\/applying-ethical-principles-assessment\/","title":{"rendered":"Applying Ethical Principles Assessment"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 dir=\"auto\">NURS-FPX4000: Developing a Nursing Perspective &#8211; Assessment 3: Applying Ethical Principles<\/h1>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\">Assessment Overview<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"auto\">In this assessment, you will analyze an ethical dilemma in healthcare using established ethical decision-making principles. The task requires you to review a case study, identify the ethical issues involved, apply relevant ethical frameworks, and propose a resolution supported by scholarly sources. This builds on foundational nursing perspectives by emphasizing moral reasoning in professional practice.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The paper should be 3-5 pages long (excluding title and reference pages), formatted in APA style, and demonstrate clear, scholarly writing.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\">Competencies Measured<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"auto\">This assessment evaluates your ability to:<\/p>\n<ul dir=\"auto\">\n<li>Summarize the facts of an ethical case study.<\/li>\n<li>Apply the four core ethical principles (autonomy, beneficence, nonmaleficence, and justice) to analyze dilemmas.<\/li>\n<li>Use ethical decision-making models to evaluate issues and contributing factors.<\/li>\n<li>Propose effective communication strategies for resolving ethical conflicts.<\/li>\n<li>Support analysis with credible, peer-reviewed evidence.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\">Instructions<\/h2>\n<ol dir=\"auto\">\n<li><strong>Select or Use Provided Case Study:<\/strong> Choose one ethical scenario commonly encountered in nursing, such as confidentiality breaches, end-of-life decisions, resource allocation, or informed consent issues. Alternatively, use a case provided in course resources.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Summarize the Case:<\/strong> Present the key facts objectively, including involved parties and the core dilemma.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Analyze the Ethical Problem:<\/strong>\n<ul dir=\"auto\">\n<li>Identify the moral issues and conflicts.<\/li>\n<li>Apply ethical principles to the situation.<\/li>\n<li>Discuss factors contributing to the dilemma (e.g., organizational policies, cultural differences, resource limitations).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Evaluate Possible Solutions:<\/strong> Assess options using an ethical decision-making model (e.g., the MORAL model or similar framework).<\/li>\n<li><strong>Propose a Resolution:<\/strong> Recommend a course of action, explaining how it aligns with ethical principles and promotes patient-centered care.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Address Communication:<\/strong> Describe approaches for discussing the issue with stakeholders while maintaining professionalism and empathy.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\">Formatting and Submission Requirements<\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"auto\">\n<li>Use APA format for citations and references.<\/li>\n<li>Include at least 3-4 scholarly sources published within the last 5 years.<\/li>\n<li>Write in a professional, third-person tone.<\/li>\n<li>Ensure originality; submissions will be checked for plagiarism.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\">Grading Criteria<\/h2>\n<p dir=\"auto\">The rubric focuses on depth of analysis, application of ethical concepts, use of evidence, clarity of writing, and adherence to APA standards.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"auto\">Capella University&#8217;s NURS-FPX4000 course prepares nursing students for real-world ethical challenges in healthcare delivery. This 2025 assessment emphasizes evidence-based moral reasoning essential for BSN-level practice. Developing strong ethical decision-making skills supports high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in diverse settings.<\/p>\n<h2 dir=\"auto\">Suggested References (Harvard Format)<\/h2>\n<ul dir=\"auto\">\n<li>Beauchamp, T. L. and Childress, J. F. (2019) Principles of biomedical ethics. 8th edn. New York: Oxford University Press.<\/li>\n<li>Butts, J. B. and Rich, K. L. (2022) Nursing ethics: across the curriculum and into practice. 6th edn. Burlington, MA: Jones &amp; Bartlett Learning.<\/li>\n<li>Grace, P. J. and Milliken, A. (2021) &#8216;Ethical leadership by advanced practice nurses&#8217;, Nursing Outlook, 69(5), pp. 788-796.<\/li>\n<li>Levitt, D. H. and Moorhead, H. J. H. (2020) &#8216;Values and ethics in counseling: real-life ethical decision making&#8217;, Journal of Counseling &amp; Development, 98(3), pp. 307-318.<\/li>\n<li>Haddad, L. M. and Geiger, R. A. (2023) &#8216;Nursing ethical considerations&#8217;, in StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island, FL: StatPearls Publishing. 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