Think about a recent situation in practice where you felt there were good reasons both for and against a particular course of action. Responses from this activity will be fed automatically into your personal VX e-Portfolio to enable you to evidence learning related to this topic area.
Please press the repond button when you are ready to access some critical thinking and reflective questions. These questions relate to identifying 4 key aspects of any dilemma which you might find helpful : awareness of self, awareness of the situation, awareness of professional perspectives and awareness of legislation. (Erickson 1989).
References
Erickson J. (1989) Steps to ethical reasoning. The Canadian Nurse August 23-24: 23-24.