Reflective Practice Nursing Assignment
Reflective Practice Nursing Assignment
Read the section titled “Reflective Practice: Pants on Fire” from
chapter “Health Policy, Politics, and Professional Ethics” and
address the questions below:
•How do you judge Palin’s quote? [“And who will suffer the most
when they ration care? The sick, the elderly, and the disabled, of
course. The America I know and love is not one in which my
parents or my baby with Down Syndrome will have to stand in
front of Obama’s death panel so his bureaucrats can decide,
based on a subjective judgment of their level of productivity in
society, whether they are worthy of health care. Such a system is
downright evil.]
Effective strategy to oppose Democrats’ plans for health care
reform or unethical scaremongering?
•Reflect on what informs your judgment: commitment to advance
care planning, analysis of facts, and/or political party loyalties?
•Is it right for nurses to endorse health reform legislation even if
the legislation is not perfect? Does this apply to the recently failed
American Health Care Ac

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