Ethics & issues in contemporary nursing / Margaret A. Burkhardt and Alvita K. Nathaniel

By: Burkhardt, Margaret A [author]Contributor(s): Nathaniel, Alvita K [co-author]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Australia ; Albany : Delmar/Thomson Learning, c2008Edition: Third Edition; Thomson Asian EditionDescription: xxi, 554 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9789814239325Subject(s): NURSING ETHICS | ETHICS, NURSINGLOC classification: RT 85 .B87 2008
Contents:
Part. 1. Guides for principled behavior. Social, philosophical, and other historical forces influencing the development of nursing -- Ethical theory -- Ethical principles -- Part. 2. Developing principled behavior. Values clarification -- Values development -- Ethical decision making -- Part 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 -- Part. 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 -- Part. 5. The power to make a difference. Empowerment for nurses -- Enabling patient empowerment -- Appendix.
Summary: As contemporary nurses, we face complex and challenging personal, interpersonal, professional, institutional and social issues.
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Includes index.

Part. 1. Guides for principled behavior. Social, philosophical, and other historical forces influencing the development of nursing --
Ethical theory -- Ethical principles -- Part. 2. Developing principled behavior. Values clarification -- Values development --
Ethical decision making -- Part 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 -- Part. 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 -- Part. 5. The power to make a difference. Empowerment for nurses -- Enabling patient empowerment -- Appendix.

As contemporary nurses, we face complex and challenging personal, interpersonal, professional, institutional and social issues.

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