Write a 1500 to 2250 word scholarly paper in APA format on a bioethical topic related to your area of practice, integrating an ethical issue identified during the QI/Change Project assignment on (HANDWASHING INFECTION CONTROL IN HOME HEALTH NURSES)
Your ethical position paper really needs to follow the Capstone criteria…..Ethical principles that most direclty apply would be the principles of duty and beneficence, integrity, and fidelity.
Include the following components: title page; introduction and thesis statement; discussion of the ethical problems involved; present all sides of the issues; discussion of nursing issues and implications; conclusion; references page
At least 2 current scholarly references should be used, in addition to both textbooks and the Code of Ethics for Nurses.
Beauchamp, T., & Childress, J. (2013). Principles of biomedical ethics. New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press.
Fry, S.T., Veatch, R.M., & Taylor, C. (2011). Case studies in nursing ethics (4th ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones & Bartlett Learning.
