Bioethics: A Nursing PerspectiveElsevier Health Sciences, 1. sep. 2008 - 472 strani The 5th edition of Bioethics provides nursing students with the necessary knowledge and understanding of the ethical issues effecting nursing practice. Groundbreaking in its first edition, Bioethics continues its role as a vital component of nursing education and provides a framework for students to understand the obligations, responsibilities and ethical challenges they will be presented with throughout their careers. This latest edition responds to new and emerging developments in the field and marks a significant turning point in nursing ethics in that it serves not only to inform but also to revitalise and progress debate on the issues presented. |
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... Chapter 2 Ethics, bioethics and nursing ethics: some working definitions 09 Introduction 09 The importance of understanding ethics terms and concepts 10 The need for a critical inquiry into ethical professional practice 11 Understanding ...
... Chapter 2 Ethics, bioethics and nursing ethics: some working definitions 09 Introduction 09 The importance of understanding ethics terms and concepts 10 The need for a critical inquiry into ethical professional practice 11 Understanding ...
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... Chapter 4 Cross-cultural ethics and the ethical practice of nursing 71 Introduction 71 Cross-cultural ethics and nursing 72 Culture and its relationship to ethics 73 The nature and implications of a cross-cultural approach to ethics 74 ...
... Chapter 4 Cross-cultural ethics and the ethical practice of nursing 71 Introduction 71 Cross-cultural ethics and nursing 72 Culture and its relationship to ethics 73 The nature and implications of a cross-cultural approach to ethics 74 ...
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... Chapter 6 Patients' rights to and in health care 131 Introduction 132 The issue of patients' rights 133 What are patients' rights? 135 The right to health and health care 136 The right to equal access to health care 138 The right to ...
... Chapter 6 Patients' rights to and in health care 131 Introduction 132 The issue of patients' rights 133 What are patients' rights? 135 The right to health and health care 136 The right to equal access to health care 138 The right to ...
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... Chapter 8 Ethical issues associated with the reporting of child abuse 203 Introduction 203 What is child abuse? 205 The development of the modern child protection movement in North America 205 The Mary Ellen case 206 Development of the ...
... Chapter 8 Ethical issues associated with the reporting of child abuse 203 Introduction 203 What is child abuse? 205 The development of the modern child protection movement in North America 205 The Mary Ellen case 206 Development of the ...
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... Chapter 10 Euthanasia, assisted suicide and the nursing profession 247 Introduction 248 Euthanasia and its significance for nurses 252 Public opinion on the euthanasia/assisted suicide issue 257 Definitions of euthanasia, assisted ...
... Chapter 10 Euthanasia, assisted suicide and the nursing profession 247 Introduction 248 Euthanasia and its significance for nurses 252 Public opinion on the euthanasia/assisted suicide issue 257 Definitions of euthanasia, assisted ...
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CHAPTER 1 Professional standards and the requirement to be ethical | 1 |
some working definitions | 9 |
CHAPTER 3 Moral theory and the ethical practice of nursing | 35 |
CHAPTER 4 Crosscultural ethics and the ethical practice of nursing | 71 |
CHAPTER 5 Moral problems and moral decisionmaking in nursing and health care contexts | 93 |
CHAPTRE 6 Patients rights to and in health care | 131 |
CHAPTER 7 Human rights and the mentally ill | 183 |
CHAPTER 8 Ethical issues associated with the reporting of child abuse | 203 |
CHAPTER 10 Euthanasia assisted suicide and the nursing profession | 247 |
CHAPTER 11 Ethical issues in suicide and parasuicide | 291 |
CHAPTER 12 Endoflife decisionmaking and the nursing profession | 319 |
conscientious objection whistleblowing and reporting nursing errors | 349 |
CHAPTER 14 Nursing ethics future moral activism and meeting the challenge to be involved | 385 |
CHAPTER 15 Indigenous perspectives | 391 |
Bibliography | 397 |
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