1.The purpose of this assignment is to understand how the legal and ethical issues in the health care setting are being scrutinized across the nation by state and federal regulatory agencies. Individuals, professionals, and organizations must comply with rules of law and ethical conduct, and apply ethical decision-making in every scenario.
Research a legal case following the COVID-19 pandemic where application of evidence-based practice supported the ethical decision-making process.
Write a 750- to 1,000-word analysis of the case. Address the following based on your chosen case.
Explain the importance of ethical decision-making for health care professionals.
Summarize the evidence presented in the resolution of the legal case and the ethical decisions that were made.
Explain how the application of evidence-based practice supports the ethical decision-making process.
Describe your personal thoughts on the decisions that are specific to the legal case you chose.
Explain what could have been done to prevent the ethical and legal issues from occurring in the first place.
Support the analysis with 2-3 scholarly resources.
Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA Style Guide
2. The purpose of this assignment is to educate patients on their rights to privacy.
Every person possesses certain rights guaranteed by law, including the rights to privacy, self-determination, and the right to accept or reject medical treatment. A professional relationship between the physician and the patient is essential for the provision of proper medical care. Understanding the rights and responsibilities of both patient and health care provider is important, as they are rooted in the law, ethics, moral principles, and religious values.
Create a 500- to 750-word digital brochure to educate patients on their privacy rights and ethical issues. Your audience for this educational brochure will be a patient from your own chosen field of study. Address the following in your brochure:
Explain patient rights relative to privacy and professional ethics.
Describe the four elements that form the patient/health care provider relationship: trust, knowledge, regard, and loyalty.
Identify how health care delivery has changed with the COVID-19 pandemic for both health care professionals and patients.
Discuss the pervasiveness of patient abuse and identify its signs.
The brochure should include graphics that are relevant to the content, visually appealing, and use space appropriately.
Support your brochure with 2-3 scholarly resources.
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment