· Does Jerry's medical training qualify him to issue this refill order? Why or why not?
· Would it make a difference if the medication requested were for control of high blood pressure that the patient critically needs on a daily basis? Why or why not?
· If Jerry calls in the refill and the patient has an adverse reaction while flying, is Jerry protected from a lawsuit under the doctrine of respondent superior?
· What is your advice to Jerry?
· Identify major legal and ethical issues that may affect Jerry's decision.
· What problem-solving methods might be helpful to assist in making an ethical decision?