Week 5 End- of Life Decisions
Assignment Instructions
There are two parts to the week 5 assignments. Please complete both.
Describe some of the legal and ethical aspects associated with consent. What is the role of the organization with regards to consent?
Define the following terms: living wills, advance medical directives, surrogate decision making, ordinary care, extraordinary care.
Assignments are to be a minimum of 2 full pages of text and 3 reputable references in proper APA format.
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Assignment Instructions:
Please review the Weekly Assignment Grading IRubric prior to submission (Click on View IRubric in the main Assignment List page).
Assignments are due in the Assignment portion of the classroom by Sunday, 11:55 p.m. EST each week. Make sure you read and understand the directions and requirements for each Assignment. Please ensure you cite your references in APA format with a minimum of 3 references (You may use your textbook as a reference and you should have a minimum of 2 academic outside references). Assignment will be graded based on the following areas: Foundation and synthesis of knowledge, application of knowledge critical thinking, writing skills, and organization of ideas and format. Refer to Library Online Resource Center for any research assistance. Refer to the Student Handbook for policies relevant to academic honesty and other procedures and policies related to this course. Assignments submitted late without advance notice will receive a 5% per day late penalty and will not be accepted for grading five (5) days past the due date.
