1. What if an older minor (14-17) does not agree with the parent’s…

Question Answered step-by-step 1. What if an older minor (14-17) does not agree with the parent’s… 1. What if an older minor (14-17) does not agree with the parent’s choice but is not an emancipated minor? What rights does she have? As a nurse, what is our responsibility? Here is a link (https://www.usnews.com/news/articles/2015/01/22/case-sparks-debate-about-teen-decision-making-in-health) to a case in which the courts ruled that the teenager had to receive chemotherapy against her own wishes. It brings up other cases that have been tried in courts as well. Some cases did find for the minor. Do you think it is subjective based on the judge’s own biases?  Health Science Science Nursing NUR 395 Share QuestionEmailCopy link Comments (0)