Diego & Petra- a situation of MORAL DISTRESS

1. How can we apply the Code of Ethics to this situation?

1.1. CORE VALUES

1.1.1. Altruism

1.1.2. Justice

1.1.3. Prudence

1.2. ETHICAL PRINCIPLES

1.2.1. Justice

1.2.2. Fidelity

1.3. STANDARDS OF CONDUCT

1.3.1. 2E (justice)

1.3.2. 1A (justice)

1.3.3. 1D (justice)

1.3.4. 2J (fidelity)

1.3.5. 7B (fidelity)

2. What are some possible courses of action?

2.1. Diego speaking with Petra directly

2.2. Diego addressing the issue with hospital (former place of work)

3. What is the best course of action in this situation?

3.1. Diego should speak with Petra directly in order to maintain a professional relationship and to discontinue any outside friendship that may occur

4. Who are the stakeholders?

4.1. Diego

4.2. Petra

4.3. Diego's spouse

4.4. Petra's spouse/family (if applicable)

4.5. Diego's places of work

5. What additional knowledge is needed?

5.1. where Diego lives

5.2. laws in the area

5.3. Petra's condition

6. References