Apr 18, 2024  
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Yakima Valley College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

PHIL 212: Ethics and Policy in Healthcare II

2 Cr
Quarters: F, W, S
Students will apply deontological ethics (including Kant’s categorical imperative) to ethical problems in health care practice.  Problems are to include nursing practices, end-of-life care, and gerontology.  Normative ethics will also be applied to examining health care laws that govern nursing practice.
Prerequisite: Admission to the YVC Nursing program and completion of PHIL 112  with a grade of C or better.