Case #1 Patient is an 89 year old male admitted with Hyperkalemia, ESRD, HTN, and Bladder Cancer. Patient's past medical history includes recurrent bladder carcinoma, CVA, hernia repair and hemodyalisis. Patient was admitted due to weakness and 2 weeks of diarrhea for which he had refused to be dialyzed for 7 days. Patient lives at home with wife and daughter who are both his healthcare surrogates. Based on patient's poor prognosis, oncologist had recommended on previous admissions that patient be made Hospice Care with comfort measures. Case #1 Cont. Daughter and wife have refused Hospice care and want patient to be dialyzed and continue aggressive treatment to include full resuscitation if cardiopulmonary arrest. Daughter and wife have requested all physicians to refrain from speaking to patient about his prognosis. At this time all physicians have followed daughter and wife's request not let patient know that his cancer has returned, except for the "new" attending physician. Is there an Ethical dilemma? • Autonomy? • Nonmaleficence? Beneficence? • Justice? Fidelity? . Confidentiality? Veracity? Accountability? What would you do? • Tell "new" physician to get on board with the rest of the healthcare providers in following the wife and daughter's request... • Tell the patient that his wife and daughter

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Reproductive system infection

The biological process through which parents produce new children is called reproduction. A reproductive system is a group of internal and external organs that collaborate to allow males and females to reproduce. Many experts believe that the reproductive system is one of the most important systems in the body due to its crucial function in the survival of the species. Among the body's basic systems, the reproductive tract is the one that differs the most between sexes, and it is also the only one that does not operate until puberty.