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What to do when functional and legal families disagree
R Gonzales1, R Dever, K A Singleton
1St. Luke's Episcopal Hospital, Houston, Texas, USA.
Nursing Management
|June 26, 1999
Abstract:
In Case 1, a nurse describes a scenario in which a patient's functional and legal families disagree about who has the right to make consent decisions. Case 2 reveals the situation's legal and ethical implications for nurses and how they can facilitate a resolution.