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Health professionals face ethical dilemmas when elderly patients refuse treatment, especially with uncertain cognitive impairment. Balancing the moral duty to protect incompetent elders and respecting autonomy leads to challenges. Ethical dilemmas in elder abuse center on autonomy and beneficence: Autonomy in elder abuse, professionals grapple with respecting a patient’s decision-making autonomy versus intervening for their well-being, particularly when cognitive abilities are uncertain. Then, beneficence, the duty to safeguard elders’ clashes with the challenge of accurately assessing cognitive abilities, creating ethical dilemmas. In both cases, the ethical challenge lies in balancing respect for autonomy with ensuring the well-being of vulnerable individuals.
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HEALTH SCIENCE
NURSING

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