Edition |
Second edition. |
Description |
xvi, 439 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Pt. 1. Guides for principled behavior. Social, philosophical, and other historical forces influencing the development of nursing -- Ethical theory -- Ethical principles -- pt. 2. Developing principled behavior. Values clarification -- Values development -- Ethical decision making -- pt. 3. Principled behavior in the professional domain. Legal issues -- Professional issues -- Professional relationship issues -- Practice issues related to technology -- Practice issues related to patient self-determination -- Scholarship issues -- pt. 4. Global issues that impinge on nursing practice. Health care changes and challenges -- Health policy issues -- Economic issues -- Social issues -- Gender issues -- Transcultural and spiritual issues -- pt. 5. The power to make a difference. Empowerment for nurses -- Enabling patient empowerment. |
Subject |
Nursing ethics.
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Ethics, Nursing.
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Added Author |
Nathaniel, Alvita K.
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Added Title |
Ethics and issues in contemporary nursing |
ISBN |
0766836290 |
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9780766836297 |
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