Evaluation of Ethical Models and the Ethics Committee

Present your dilemma to the ethics committee of your institution.

(End-of-life ethical issues. Questioning the balance between the value of attempts to preserve a patient’s life and aggressive physiological measures but no beneficial outcome. )

Outline an ethical theory or model you wish the committee to consider when reviewing this case.

What arguments do you have to support the use of this model?

Discuss the role of the ethics committee in this particular ethical dilemma.
Present your dilemma to the ethics committee of your institution.

(End-of-life ethical issues. Questioning the balance between the value of attempts to preserve a patient’s life and aggressive physiological measures but no beneficial outcome. )

Outline an ethical theory or model you wish the committee to consider when reviewing this case.

What arguments do you have to support the use of this model?

Discuss the role of the ethics committee in this particular ethical dilemma.