Pandemic influenzacasestudytwo

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Critical Thinking Questions1. Based on the reading,

what role should justice considerations play in dictating who should get access to the scarce ventilator therapy? (Fry, Veatch, & Taylor, 2011, p. 133)

PANDEMIC INFLUENZA CASE STUDY TWO

Emergency hospital during 1918 influenza epidemic, Camp Funston, Kansas.Image: National Museum of Health and Medicine, USA

Critical Thinking Questions2. What other principles

are helpful?(Fry, Veatch, & Taylor, 2011, p. 133)

3. Do you think that Alabama’s protocol is fair? If so, what were your reasons?

PANDEMIC INFLUENZA CASE STUDY TWO

In 1918, patients suffering from a highly contagious flu were sent to camps like this one in Lawrence, Mass.Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images