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Nursing ethics is a branch of applied ethics that concerns itself with activities in the field of nursing. Nursing ethics shares many principles with medical ethics, such as beneficence, non-maleficence, and respect for autonomy. It can be distinguished by its emphasis on relationships, human dignity and collaborative care.
Case 2: The staff in a nursing home must decide between respecting a patient's autonomy and the need to restrain her to prevent injury. Case 3: The nurses in an ICU make daily decisions about allocation of nursing resources and bed according to the principles of justice.
Megan-Jane Johnstone is an Australian nursing scholar and contemporary artist.. Megan-Jane Johnstone AO is the author of Bioethics: a nursing perspective, [1] first published in 1989 and released as an 8th revised edition in 2023, and invited curating editor of Nursing Ethics, [2] a three volume Sage major reference publication.
Sometimes this is also referred to as argument-based medical ethics. [3] It is also the title of the book Evidence-Based Medical Ethics: Cases for Practice-Based Learning [4] by John E. Snyder and Candace C. Gauthier, published by Humana-Springer Press in 2008 (ISBN 978-1-60327-245-2). While seen as a promising new approach to bioethical ...
Payne's work was published in academic journals including Chest, [9] Critical Care Medicine, [10] Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, [11] Women and Birth, [12] Journal of Graduate Medical Education, [13] Perspectives on Medical Education, [14] Tennessee Nurse, [15] Pediatrics, [16] AACN Advanced Critical Care, [17] and The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology. [18]
Although the ethical decisions made in primary care are often as less dramatic than those in high-tech medicine (1), their cumulative effect may be profound (2), because of the vast number of health care encounters which take place in primary care, (approximately 400.3 million in England in 2008 alone (3, 4) ). Each of these involves ethical ...
[1] [2] [3] Only this type of situation constitutes an ethical dilemma in the strict philosophical sense, often referred to as a genuine ethical dilemma. [4] [5] Other cases of ethical conflicts are resolvable and are therefore not ethical dilemmas strictly speaking. This applies to many instances of conflict of interest as well. [2]
Donal O'Mathuna is an associate professor within the College of Nursing at The Ohio State University. [1]He is formerly a Senior Lecturer in Ethics, Decision-Making & Evidence in the School of Nursing & Human Sciences at Dublin City University, Ireland, and Chair of the Academy of Fellows at the Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity in Chicago.