Category: Case: Ms Ng

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Case: Ms Ng Ethics Casebook-Themes

Traditional Chinese medicine

Introduction
Backgrounders
Themes

Traditional Chinese medicine

Opting for Chinese over Western medicine

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Patient autonomy

Introduction
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Patient Autonomy

Withholding antibiotics at the end of life

Opting for Chinese over Western medicine

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Moral distress

Introduction
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Moral distress

Conflict between team members

Disagreements over timing for advance care planning

Opting for Chinese over Western medicine

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Case: Mr Chan Case: Mrs Tsang Case: Ms Ng Ethics Casebook-Themes

Family conflict

Introduction
Backgrounders
Themes

Family conflict

Feeding tube decision in a dying demented patient

Opting for Chinese over Western medicine

Filial piety in end of life care decisions

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Decision-making capacity

Introduction
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Decision-making capacity

Family requests to withhold the truth from patient

Opting for Chinese over Western medicine

Mentally Incapable of Making End of Life Care Decisions

Continuation of Dialysis Therapy

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Case: Mr Chan Case: Mrs Kwok Case: Ms Ng Ethics Casebook-Themes

Cultural beliefs

Introduction
Backgrounders
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Cultural beliefs

Feeding tube decision in a dying demented patient

Family requests to withhold the truth from patient

Opting for Chinese over Western medicine

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Case: Mr Tse Case: Ms Ng Ethics Casebook-Themes

Cancer

Introduction
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Cancer

Opting for Chinese over Western medicine

Mentally Incapable of Making End of Life Care Decisions

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Case: Ms Ng Ethics Casebook-Themes

Beneficence

Introduction
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Beneficence

Opting for Chinese over Western medicine