nursing jurisprudence part 5

Parricide

- killing of the ascendants and

descendants

RA 8353,

a law on rape, rape against

the person. Now, it can be prosecuted

by the police authority and the

prosecutor's office even without the

personal complaint of the rape victim. It

is the responsibility of the police

authorities to file a case even if the

victim is not interested to file because

this is a crime against humanity or

persons.

RA 9439

is also covered. You cannot

detain patients under semi-private or

charity or service due to unpaid hospital

bills.

Grave coercion

- may involve assault and

battery.

Robbery

with force

Theft

without force

Larceny

use of the public property for own use

Swindling or Estafa

defrauding oneself.

Adultery

 involves a married woman who has a

relationship with another man, not her

husband.

Concubinage

 a married man who has a relationship

with another woman, not his wife

Libel

(written)

Slander

(Grave Oral Defamation)

Battery (grave coercion)

– operated px with no informed consent

Assault

(grave threat)

Perjury

(false testimony or declaration) – make a

wrong affidavit and falsified

Forgery

– simulate one’s signature (falsification

of public document)

ART 248

– elements of murder

murder

Under PH criminal Jurisdiction, Euthanasia is

considered ____

Unlawful killing

 Punished by reclusion temporal (if

attempted/frustrated) to reclusion

perpetua (if consummated)

Not parricide

 killing other than your parents, children,

grandchildren, or legitimates house.

treachery

 enforcement of a force that will

weaken a defense of a person.

Price, reward, promise

 outraging the victim, a promise

to someone in exchange for a

Active euthanasia

is considered murder, intoxicating a

patient with a lethal dose of infection however, if the

patient died or sustained death not because of an

intentional killing or evident premeditation of a nurse but

because of the error committed by the nurse, so it will

become only RECKLESS IMPRUDENCE resulting to

homicide and can not be classified as a murder.