Tag / Terry Rosell
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Case Study – Decisional Capacity of the Patient’s Surrogate
With an adult daughter saying “No” to a trach and PEG and a DPOA spouse of questionable capacity what should the medical team do?
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Case Study – A Multidisciplinary Healthcare Team Disagrees
Most members of the ICU team, and the palliative care consultant, believe that prognosis is poor and death is imminent. Their patient is still Full Code, however, and his wife and daughter are adamant that providers “continue to do everything that will work.”
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Case Study –Too little, too late… almost
Angelie is tired and losing motivation. She feels hopeless and is struggling to find the passion that led her to the nursing profession in the first place. She ponders quitting, doing something else with less stress, whether or not the pay is better.
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24 Hours in the Life of a Bioethicist
What does a bioethicist for the Center for Practical Bioethics do in 24 hours? Read a day in the life of Terry Rosell in this blog.
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Case Study – Would He Want the Clinical Research Trial
The patient is a 44-year-old male, suffering from complications from an aggressive form of cancer. The patient’s condition has continued to worsen, with treatments not as effective as expected, and now expectations are low. The patient is non-responsive but does have a completed advance directive, which states that aggressive measures should cease if there is not a high expectation of meaningful recovery.
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Ethics Perspective on a Controversial Innovation to Recover Donor Hearts for Transplantation
Tarris (Terry) Rosell, PhD, DMin, discusses lack of transparency about a new and controversial organ recovery protocol would be ethically problematic, especially for donor authorization or family consent.
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Short Video Released About the Center’s Values
A 1:30-minute video amplifies the values of the Center for Practical Bioethics.
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Healthcare Workplace Violence An Appeal for Proven Preventive Measures
Tarris (Terry) Rosell, PhD, DMin, describes the guidance and thought leadership he has provided to the Kansas House Judiciary Committee on proposed legislation to address healthcare workplace violence.