[Solved] NUR 4337 Discussion 5 Legal and Ethical Issues

Must post first.  Minimum of400 word count. Explain some Legal and Ethical Issues in Treating Opioid Misuse. Four-hundred-word count minimum for initial post. Follow the grading rubric for discussion boards on the downloadable syllabus, please. Use APA style references for support. Post 2 robust, respectful replies to course mates with a reference each. One-hundred-word count minimum for each reply.

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Professor and class, In today’s epidemic of the opioid use disorder, there are ethical and scientific imperatives to the development of effective behavioral and medical treatment for opioid addiction. It is vital to appreciate the ethical and legal elements attached to the treatment of opioid misuse treatment. Healthcare professionals are expected to live up to their ethical code of conduct when treating patients and disengaging them from opioid use disorder. They should pursue the doctrine of justice which asserts that like patients be treated alike. This requires physicians provide similar care, regardless of physical location (of doctor or patient) or personal bias. Previous studies suggest that……………………………….$5