CLINICAL CASES
FOR DISCUSSION
Issues and Related Cases
Lawrence P. Ulrich, Ph.D.
Lawrence. Ulrich@notes.udayton.edu



Abortion --- Maxine Carter.
Adjusting the Time and Manner of Dying --- Mabel S.; Mrs. Rogers.
Advance Directives --- Heather W.; Howard Russell; Mildred D.; Mr. Carlson; Mr. Thomas; Mrs. A.; Mrs. Sanchez; Ms. George; Rita M.; Shirley W.
Aggressive Efforts for Newborns --- Bobby C.
Autonomy --- John Q.; Mrs. Rogers; Roberta W.; Thelma S.
Beneficence --- Mr. Thomas.
Benefit of Treatment --- Mabel S.; Mildred D.; Mr. Carlson.
Best Interest/Substituted Judgment --- Heather W.
Clinical Judgment --- Howard Russell; Mr. Thomas; Mrs. Sanchez; Ms. George; Roberta W.; Thelma S.
Communication --- Mabel S.; Mr. Carlson; Shirley W.
Confidentiality --- Mrs. M.
DNR --- Howard Russell; Mr. Carlson; Mrs. Sanchez; Ms. George.
Decisional Capacity --- John Q.; Rita M.; Todd Z.
Demands for Treatment --- Howard Russell; Mrs. Sanchez; Ms. George; Roberta W.; Thelma S.
Durable Power of Attorney for Healthcare --- Mr. Carlson.
Euthanasia, Active/Passive --- Heather W.
Futility (Medical, Personally-determined, Clinical) --- Bobby C.; Howard Russell; Mr. Carlson; Mr. Thomas; Mrs. A.; Mrs. Sanchez; Ms. George; Roberta W.; Thelma S.
Informed Consent --- Bobby C.; Mabel S.; Marcia W.; Mr. Thomas; Mrs. M.; Rita M.; Todd Z.
Life-sustaining Treatments --- Shirley W.
Means of Extending Life (Ordinary/Extraordinary; Proportionate/Disproportionate) --- Shirley W.
Medical Probabilities --- Bobby C.
Medical Uncertainties --- Bobby C.
Natural Law Ethics ---Maxine Carter.
Negotiation of Treatment Options --- Howard Russell; Mrs. M.
Nutrition/Hydration --- Heather W.; Mildred D.
Palliative Care --- Heather W.; Mrs. A.; Mrs. Rogers.
Paternalism --- Marcia W.; Mr. Thomas; Todd Z.
Patient Dignity --- Mr. Carlson; Mrs. M.
Patient Self-Determination Act --- Howard Russell; John Q.; Mr. Carlson.
Patient Values --- Howard Russell; Mr. Carlson.
Patient Virtues --- John Q.; Maxine Carter.
Patient Vulnerability --- John Q.; Mr. Carlson.
Physician-Assisted Suicide --- Mabel S.
Physician Integrity --- Mildred D.
Physician as Patient Advocate --- Marcia W.; Mildred D.; Mr. Carlson; Mrs. M.; Todd Z.
Physician Virtues --- Mrs. M.; Mrs. Rogers; Roberta W.; Thelma S.
Professionals --- Mabel  S.; Todd Z.
Quality of Life ---John Q.; Mabel S.; Maxine Carter; Mrs. A.; Mrs. Rogers; Mrs. Sanchez; Roberta W.; Shirley W.; Thelma S.
Resource Allocation ---Bobby C.; Mrs. A.; Mrs. Rogers.
Right to Privacy --- Maxine Carter.
Right to Refuse Treatment ---John Q.; Mabel S.; Rita M.; Roberta W.; Thelma S.
Self-Determination --- Howard Russell; Marcia W.; Maxine Carter; Mr. Carlson; Mrs. Sanchez; Ms. George; Rita M.; Shirley W.; Thelma S.; Todd Z.
Shared Decision-making --- Mr. Thomas.
Surrogate Decision-making --- Bobby C.; Heather W.; Mildred D.; Mr. Thomas; Mrs. A.; Mrs. Sanchez; Ms. George; Roberta W.; Todd Z.
Terminal Condition --- Heather W.; John Q.; Mabel S.; Mr. Carlson.
Terminal Sedation --- Heather W.
Truth-telling --- Marcia W.; Mr. Thomas.
Virtue Ethics --- Marcia W.
Withdrawing Treatment for Incompetent Patients -- Mildred D.; Rita M.