NS4101 Ethics and Law (Mental Wealth) Summative Assessment 2026

NS4101 Ethics And Law (Mental Wealth)(E&L)Assessment

• This is an individual assessed piece of work.
• There is only 1 summative assessment for this module.
• Assessment threshold to pass is 40%
• The assignment is based on a given case study
• Word count 2000 (+/- 10%). The assignment word count is 2000 words (+/- 10%). If you fail to comply with the word count thenthe assignment will be marked and graded, and a 10% deductionapplied.
• Assessment weighting is 100%

The assignment is based on a given case scenario

Case scenario A

• A 45-year-old Ula is a mother of a disabled 15-year-old daughter, Ana, who suffers fromsevere cerebral palsy. Ana is wheelchair-bound, fed through a tube in her stomach andstill wears nappies. She needs constant care. She cannot communicate well in wordsbut uses non-verbal communication to indicate her needs. Recently, Ula asked the nurse togive Ana a hysterectomy, stating that this will prevent Alia from menstruating. She feels that menstruation will make Alia more uncomfortable and would affect her dignity. Ulaalso believes that Ana would not marry and have a child in future.

Scenario B

• Temitope is a 40-year-old woman, living in sub-urban area with her husband, Chinedu. This is the second marriage for both of them, and now they have been together for 6years and have no children. Both of the couple are working and having good careers, positions and incomes. One day, Temitope received a phone call saying that hishusband had a minor accident at work and needs to come to A&E. As part of theroutine tests done in A&E, an incidental finding revealed that Chinedu is positive forHIV. One of the nurses attending to Chinedu is a family friend and knows the result. Chinedu knew that the infection could be from the several sexual relationships he hadwith a couple of people, includNS4101 Ethics and Law (Mental Wealth) Summative Assessment 2026

 Published: 10 Mar, 2026

NS4101 Ethics And Law (Mental Wealth)(E&L)Assessment

• This is an individual assessed piece of work.
• There is only 1 summative assessment for this module.
• Assessment threshold to pass is 40%
• The assignment is based on a given case study
• Word count 2000 (+/- 10%). The assignment word count is 2000 words (+/- 10%). If you fail to comply with the word count thenthe assignment will be marked and graded, and a 10% deductionapplied.
• Assessment weighting is 100%

The assignment is based on a given case scenario

Case scenario A

• A 45-year-old Ula is a mother of a disabled 15-year-old daughter, Ana, who suffers fromsevere cerebral palsy. Ana is wheelchair-bound, fed through a tube in her stomach andstill wears nappies. She needs constant care. She cannot communicate well in wordsbut uses non-verbal communication to indicate her needs. Recently, Ula asked the nurse togive Ana a hysterectomy, stating that this will prevent Alia from menstruating. She feels that menstruation will make Alia more uncomfortable and would affect her dignity. Ulaalso believes that Ana would not marry and have a child in future.

Scenario B

• Temitope is a 40-year-old woman, living in sub-urban area with her husband, Chinedu. This is the second marriage for both of them, and now they have been together for 6years and have no children. Both of the couple are working and having good careers, positions and incomes. One day, Temitope received a phone call saying that hishusband had a minor accident at work and needs to come to A&E. As part of theroutine tests done in A&E, an incidental finding revealed that Chinedu is positive forHIV. One of the nurses attending to Chinedu is a family friend and knows the result. Chinedu knew that the infection could be from the several sexual relationships he hadwith a couple of people, including males in the past. After a week from the accident, Temitope happily informed Chinedu that she is 8 weeks pregnant.

Scenario C

• Abu is an 80-year-old gentleman of South Asian descent. He has verylimited command of English as he has just recently migrated to the UK asdependent of his children. He is admitted to A&E after having a fainting spell that resulted in a minor head trauma.ing males in the past. After a week from the accident, Temitope happily informed Chinedu that she is 8 weeks pregnant.

Scenario C

• Abu is an 80-year-old gentleman of South Asian descent. He has verylimited command of English as he has just recently migrated to the UK asdependent of his children. He is admitted to A&E after having a fainting spell that resulted in a minor head trauma.