Analyzing an Ethical Decision

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Assignment :  Analyzing an Ethical Decision.Learning ObjectivesStudents will:· Analyze salient ethical issues in psychiatric mental health practice· Compare ethical dilemmas with state health laws and regulations· Analyze ethical decision-making processesTo prepare:· Review literature for moral/ethical issues encountered by a PMHNP.· Select one of the articles you found that was published within the last 5 years to use as a focus for this assignment.Write a 2-page paper in which you do the following:· Summarize the moral/ethical issue in the article (no more than 1 paragraph).· Describe the moral and ethical dilemmas surrounding the issue.· Analyze the ethical issue and compare them to the state health laws and regulations in your state.· Outline the process of ethical decision making you would use to address this ethical dilemma.Required Readings ( Need 3 reference).American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP). (2012a). Practice parameter for psychodynamic psychotherapy with children. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 51(5), 541–557. Retrieved from http://www.jaacap.com/article/S0890-8567(12)00141-4/pdfAmerican Nurses Association. (2014). Psychiatric-mental health nursing: Scope and standards of practice (2nd ed.). Washington, DC: Author.American Psychiatric Association. (2013). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (5th ed.). Washington, DC: Author.American Psychological Association. (2017). Code of Ethics. Retrieved from http://www.apa.org/ethics/code/Kaplan, C. (2017). Ethical dilemmas. Advanced Healthcare Network. Retrieved from https://web.archive.org/web/20160416180027/http://nurse-practitioners-and-physician-assistants.advanceweb.com/Article/Ethical-Dilemmas-2.aspxPumariega, A. J., Rothe, E., Mian, A., Carlisle, L., Toppelberg, C., Harris, T., . . .  Smith, J. (2013). Practice parameter for cultural competence in child and adolescent psychiatric practice. Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 52(10), 1101–1115. Retrieved from http://www.jaacap.com/article/S0890-8567(13)00479-6/pdfSadock, B. J., Sadock, V. A., & Ruiz, P. (2014). Kaplan & Sadock’s synopsis of psychiatry: Behavioral sciences/clinical psychiatry (11th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.Chapter 5, “Examination and Diagnosis of the      Psychiatric Patient” (pp. 192–289)Chapter 31, “Child Psychiatry” (pp. 1082–1107)