Struggling to understand ethics? Feeling lost when trying to handle moral dilemmas in professional practice? Worried about helping patients to make decisions in an ethical way? Nursing Ethics is an introductory text which enables you to consider, understand and tackle difficult moral problems. It takes a principle-based approach, which provides a practical and easy-to-apply framework for addressing ethical dilemmas. The book includes clear descriptions of moral theories and concepts and is packed with case examples – giving it immediate relevance to everyday nursing situations. As well as being significantly revised and updated, this new edition includes discussion of the Nursing and Midwifery Code (2008) and an entire chapter dedicated to genetics and the related complex ethical issues. Simple, clear and accessible – Nursing Ethics is an essential purchase for all students and practitioners of nursing and health care.
Nursing Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Advanced Practice, Third Edition focuses on the historical background, knowledge and leadership skills necessary to improve the quality of health for both individuals and society.
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The fifth edition of Nursing Ethics has been revised to reflect the most current issues in healthcare ethics including new cases, laws, and policies.
Provides a framework for nurses to use in ethical analysis and decision-making.
See Leslie Brennan and the editors, "The Battle against AIDS: A Report from the Nursing Front," Nursing 88 18 (April 1988):60-64. 40. Case created for this text. 41. Brennan and the editors, "The Battle against AIDS," 60-64; ...
In G. A. Van Norman, S. Jackson, S. H. Rosenbaum, BL S. K. Palmer (Eds), Clinical ethics in anesthesiology: A case—based textbook (pp. 275e279). New York, NY: Cambridge University. Miles, S. H. (2013). The new military medical ethics: ...
... 168 Interfering factors in ethical nursing action, 79 International Council of Nurses (ICN) code of ethics of. See Code of Ethics for Nurses on nurse–patient relationship primacy, 320 as professional body, 119 International Covenant ...
Benjamin and Curtis (1992) state that it is nurses who are highly principled, thoughtful providers of nursing care who are most likely to re- quest to be excused from ... The first is that the nurse–patient relationship is disrupted.
N u rs e sA s so c ia t io n Provision 2 Anne J. Davis, PhD, DS, MS, RN, FAAN, and Professor Emerita, taught at the University of California for 34 years. Beginning in 1962, Dr. Davis's career focused on international work with ...
This book also addresses organizational and institutional issues that can confound or promote ethically sound decision making. Each chapter ends with a resource list of websites and recommendations for further reading.