Ethics, Standards, and Nursing Frameworks

Standards for ethical behaviors for professional nurses are set by national professional organizations such as ANA (Boyd, 2017, p.34). There are several ethical principles to consider when providing psychiatric nursing care, including autonomy, beneficence, justice, non maleficence, paternalism, veracity, and fidelity. The biopsychsocial framework focuses on the three separate but interdependent dimensions of biologic, psychological, and social factors in the assessment and treatment of mental disorders. This comprehensive and holistic approach to mental disorders is the foundation for effective psychiatric-mental health nursing practice is integrated into recovery and wellness models. Scenarios to Discuss in Paper For each scenario write 2-3 paragraphs using APA format (Support your rationales with the literature) . The entire paper should be no more than 2-3 pages in length not including the title page and reference page. Include 3 peer-reviewed scholarly nursing journals as references 1. A 19-year-old patient with schizophrenia announces that he and a 47-year.-old patient with bipolar disorder will be married the following week. They ask the nurse to witness the wedding. Discuss which ethical principles may be in conflict. 2. Explain the biopsychosocial framework and apply it to the following three clinical examples: 1). A first time father is extremely depressed after the birth of his child, who is perfectly healthy. 2). A child is unable to sleep at night because of terrifying nightmares. 3). An older woman is resentful of moving into a senior citizens residence even though the decision was hers. (Boyd, 2017, p. 34) References Boyd, M.A. (2017) Essentials of psychiatric nursing. Philadelphia,PA. Wolters Kluwer Keltner, N.L. & Steele, D. (2018). Psychiatric nursing (8th ed). St. Louis, MO. Mosby _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Ethics, Standards, and Nursing Frameworks Quality of Content (80 Points) ___/10 points: APA Cover page, Therapeutic Communications, 2-3 pages in length (excluding cover and reference pages), Introduction of topic, and conclusion, include level of headings in the paper. ____/25 points: A 19-year-old patient with schizophrenia announces that he and a 47-year.-old patient with bipolar disorder will be married the following week. They ask the nurse to witness the wedding. Discuss which ethical principles may be in conflict. ___/45 points (total): Explain the biopsychosocial framework and apply it to the following three clinical examples _____15/ A first time father is extremely depressed after the birth of his child, who is perfectly healthy. _____15/ A child is unable to sleep at night because of terrifying nightmares. _____15/ An older woman is resentful of moving into a senior citizens residence even though the decision was hers. Include 3 Peer-reviewed Scholarly journals, and websites if applicable. Quality of Writing (20 Points) __/5: Format Professional Presentation and if Text meets APA/MSN standards __/5: Organization Organization of paper demonstrates critical thinking __/5: Precision Student uses terminology and writes clearly and concisely __/5: Mechanics Student spells, constructs sentences, and punctuates correctly? Total: 100%

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