Ethics are a major component in nursing and it is the role of the nurse to advoc

Ethics are a major component in nursing and it is the role of the nurse to advoc

Ethics are a major component in nursing and it is the role of the nurse to advocate if they feel an ethical dilemma is present in the care of a client. For this assignment, you will be considering a basic ethical principle and determining how it may be violated or upheld in the care of a client with sickle cell disease.
Review the common ethical principles encountered in nursing on page 392 in Giddens. The principles of respect for persons, nonmaleficence, beneficence, justice, and fidelity are defined in this section.
Determine which ethical principle is most important to consider in the care of a client with sickle cell disease.
Use one peer-reviewed journal article published within the last 5 years to support the importance of the chosen ethical principle.
Describe one example of this ethical principle being upheld and one example of this ethical principle being violated in the care of a client with sickle cell disease.