Module 6 Assignment i
Due: Wed Jun 21, 2023 11:59pmDue: Wed Jun 21, 2023 11:59pm
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Nutrition & Hydration/Persistent Vegetative State (PVS)
After studying the course materials located on page, answer the following:
1. Cure / care: compare and contrast.
2. Basic care: Nutrition, hydration, shelter, human interaction.
· Are we morally obliged to this? Why? Example
3. Swallow test, describe; when is it indicated?
4. When is medically assisted N/H indicated?
· Briefly describe Enteral Nutrition (EN), including:
· NJ tube
· NG tube
· PEG
· Briefly describe Parenteral Nutrition (PN), including:
· a. Total parenteral nutrition
· b. Partial parenteral nutrition
5. Bioethical analysis of N/H; state the basic principle and briefly describe the two exceptions.
6. Case Study: Terry Schiavo (EXCEL FILE on page). Provide a bioethical analysis of her case; should we continue with the PEG or not? Why yes or why not?
7. Read and summarize ERD paragraphs #: 32, 33, 34, 56, 57, 58.
Submission Instructions:
· The paper is to be clear and concise and students will lose points for improper grammar, punctuation, and misspelling.
· If references are used, please cite properly according to the current APA style. Refer to your syllabus for further detail or contact your instructor.
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