Engage your high school health science students with this dynamic two-day lesson on ethical dilemmas in nursing! Designed to promote critical thinking and collaborative problem-solving, this resource guides students through the fundamental ethical principles of nursing—autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice—while challenging them to analyze real-world scenarios.

What’s Included:

• Lesson Plan: A detailed, two-day plan with objectives, materials, and step-by-step activities.

• Student Worksheet: A structured activity for analyzing ethical dilemmas.

• Teacher Answer Key: Suggested solutions and discussion points.

• Reflection Prompts: Foster personal insights on ethical decision-making.

• Group Presentation Instructions: Encourage teamwork and peer-to-peer learning.

Key Features:

• Aligned with health science curriculum standards.

• Engages students in critical thinking and ethical reasoning.

• Includes real-world scenarios to connect classroom learning to healthcare careers.

• Perfect for pre-nursing programs or introductory health science courses.

Ideal For:

• Health Science Teachers

• Pre-Nursing or CTE Programs

• Medical Ethics or Leadership Units

This ready-to-use resource saves you time and helps students build the skills they need to navigate ethical challenges in healthcare. Whether your students aspire to become nurses, doctors, or healthcare professionals, this lesson will leave a lasting impact!

Download now and watch your students think like healthcare professionals!

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