policy law ethics assignment 3

Directions(End-of-Life Decisions)Write an article of 750–1,000 words (3–4 pages) that discusses the laws, policies, and choices surrounding end-of-life health care decisions. Address the following in your article: Describe the role of the nurse in end-of-life decision making with patients and their families.Explain the legislation that generated end-of-life health care policies. Was the legislation an outcome of a specific medical case?Identify the primary policies regarding current health care practices related to end-of-life health care decisions. How to these policies affect treatment decisions?Explain the effect of end-of-life regulations and controls on patient outcomes. What effect does this have on the nurse-patient relationship?Describe the ethical considerations that have influenced policy decisions in regard to end-of-life decisions.Additional RequirementsYour article should meet the following requirements:Written communication: Written communication should be free of errors that detract from the overall message.References: Cite a minimum of three resources; a majority of these should be peer-reviewed sources. Your reference list should be appropriate to the body of literature available on this topic that has been published in the past 5 years.APA format: Resources and citations should be formatted according to current APA style and formatting.Length: 750–1,000 words or 3–4 typed, double-spaced pages, excluding title page and reference page. Use Microsoft Word to complete the assessment.Font and font size: Times New Roman, 12-point.Scoring Guide 1.      Describe the role of the nurse in end-of-life decision making with patients and their families.2.      Identify the primary policies that define current health care practices in regard to end-of-life health care decisions.3.      Explain the effect of end-of-life regulations and controls on patient outcomes.4.      Explain the legislation that generated end-of-life health care policies.5.      Describe the ethical considerations that have influenced policy decisions in regard to end-of-life decisions.6.      Write content clearly and logically, with correct use of grammar, punctuation, and mechanics.7.      Correctly formats citations and references using APA style.

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