33 lecture hrs/term Focuses on complex and/or unstable patient care situations which may require strong recognition skills, rapid decision making, and some of which may result in death. Life span and developmental factors, cultural variables and legal aspects of care frame the ethical decision-making employed in patient choices for treatment or palliative care within the acute care setting. 09/27/2010-12/06/2010 Lecture Monday 08:00AM - 10:50AM, Harmony Campus, Room H230