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Title:	Patient Autonomy - How Far Can They Go?
Author:	Steven D Karnes 200 Ferris Drive Ferris State University Big Rapids, MI 49307-2740 Karness1@ferris.edu
Discipline:	Business Administration
Keywords:	Management, Medical Ethics, Nursing Home, Patient Rights, Privacy, Resident Rights
Abstract:	This is a case study involving two residents in a nursing home who are attracted to each other and whose family is not happy about it. It involves questions of patient/resident rights and autonomy as well as good management responses.
Date Submitted:	1/24/2012
Revision Submitted:	2/7/2012
Accepted:	2/9/2012
Published:	7/22/2012
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