Health sciences and nursing

Introduction – 5 points
The essay should be related to an ethical dilemma related to medication use. This could be an unethical study, use of a medication that caused harm to the patient or fetus, or the release of medication due to an expedited study process or any other ethical issue related to medication that you find. Introduce the medication or situation you will be describing in the body of the essay.

Body of the Essay – 10 points
Please describe fully the medication and the history of the ethical issue that the use or withholding of the medication caused. You will also need to include the effects that this ethical situation has had on nursing practice and if there were any changes in laws or nursing practice that resulted from the situation. Your information needs to be evidence based and this should be the bulk of your essay.

Conclusion – 5 points
Summarize your information but do not restate the body of the essay. How will you use this information to improve what you do as a nurse to personally protect your patient from unethical behavior?