Drawing a fine-line between “yes” and “no
Autonomy is defined as the patient has the right to make his or her own decisions about their life, in this case […]
Tag: human rights
Professionalism vs. My Emotions
One can be the master of what one does, but never of what one feels. ― Gustave Flaubert As we were approaching the […]
Sometimes, the allocation of assistive devices within the hospital setting creates futility of certain human rights…
When you are working in a government hospital as a health practitioner, every day is not set in stone and you eventually […]
Role over Restraint: A Human Rights Dilemma
Restraining (restrained) patients have a become popular culture within the hospital settings, from the ICU to residential old age homes(Evans & FitzGerald, […]
People with mobility disabilities in hospital settings are vulnerable to the abuse of their human rights.
Context: A patient underwent a right below the knee amputation (BKA) following diabetic foot sepsis. She is morbidly obese and for this […]
Final: Turning a blind eye by Saschia Alexander 3674338
“Turning a blind eye” We as students tend to turn a blind eye toward the right of the patient’s confidentiality. We speak […]