“…[9][10][11] Relatives have also reported that the provision of information and interactions may be unsystematic and random, 12 while discussions with patients and their relatives about treatments often occur only when a patient becomes seriously ill. 9, 13 Schaffer 14 found that health professionals experienced the highest number of ethical problems during interactions with relatives as part of decision-making processes. Several studies have indicated that nurses experience ethical problems and dilemmas when relatives disagree about a treatment that has been approved 10, [14][15][16][17] and that nurses might be pressured into starting treatments to satisfy the family's needs. 10,11,14,15 An ethical problem involves uncertainty or disagreement about how a situation should be managed, which may arise if healthcare professionals do not advocate the patient's dignity or autonomy, or if they are disrespectful.…”