Ethical decision-making in nursing refers to a framework nurses use in making informed decisions while evaluating the impacts of their actions. The framework aids health providers in recognizing the moral dilemma and using sound judgment for their choices.What...
`Ethics' is defined as ."..the basis on which people...decide that certain actions are right or wrong and whether one ought to do something or has a right to something"(Rumbold, 1986). In relating `ethics' to nursing care, "Nursing decisions affect people... nurses have the power to...
Healthcare has always been posed with ethical dilemmas at times but the rapid changes and increases in need will not allow for occasional situations to arise that necessitate difficult decisions. These will become the norm for the daily operations for care delivery and the leadership of nursing ...
Ethics, NursingDecision MakingEthical AnalysisNurses psychologyEvery day nurses are required to make ethical decisions in the course of caring for their patients. Ethics in Nursing Practice provides the background necessary to understand ethical decision making and its implications for patient care. The ...
dilemmas in clinical practice,originating from nurses themselves,nursing measures,and nursing management as well.Only by correctly recognizing and analyzing the causes of ethical dilemmas in nursing care,can help nurses get out of the ethical dilemmas and make reasonable ethical decisions in nursing ...
Nursing decision making in critical care areas This exploratory study sought to identify factors that critical care nurses consider relevant in making rapid patient care decisions; to explore the decision making of these nurses in crisis situations; and to identify critical patient c... A Baumann,F...
Managing ethical distress in nursing practice Decisions regarding whether to continue, withhold Mendes - 《British Journal of Nursing Bjn》 被引量: 0发表: 2014年 Managing ethical distress in nursing practice In this monthly column, Aysha Mendes explores the many aspects of psychology interwoven into ...
Y David - 《IEEE Engineering in Medicine & Biology Magazine》 被引量: 11发表: 1988年 Early Childhood Teacher's Professional Ethics : The Code of Ethical Conduct Objective: This study examined the code of ethics, which offers guidelines for early childhood teachers' ethical decisions and practices...
Life Threatening Patient Decisions Jupiterimages/BananaStock/Getty Images Patients sometimes make decisions that are unsafe, such as refusing treatment for a baby, medication or life saving procedures. The nurse finds herself in an ethical dilemma because not giving the needed treatment goes against ben...
In their practice, nurses make daily decisions that are ethically informed. An ethical decision is the result of a complex reasoning process based on knowledge and experience and driven by ethical values. Especially in acute elderly care and more specifically decisions concerning the use of physical...