Potential ethical issues for yourself and the
patient HW 3
Potential ethical issues for yourself and the patient HW 3
Read the following case study and answer the following questions
in Ace homework tutors – APA style, with 4 headings using narrative, not question, format:
1) What are the potential ethical issues for yourself and the
patient?
2) What are the unknowns? List all the subjective and objective
data you need.
3) Describe the right thing to do in your personal opinion in caring
for this patient according to your concentration: considering
interventions pertinent to primary care, to patient education or to
health care administration. Be specific in your assessment and
plan.
4) What would you hope to learn from this encounter? This
section is a critically thought out personal reflection (1-2 succinct
paragraphs).
A 27-year-old genetic man presents to your clinic wearing
women’s clothing. He tells you that from a very young age he has
believed he was born with the wrong assigned gender. He also
reports that he is most comfortable living life as a woman and that
he has done so for the past 6 months. This patient also reports
that he is ready for the next step in the process of becoming a

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