Ethical Dilemmas and Nursing Practice

Anne Davis, Deborah Fowler, Mila Arosker (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

216 Seiten

2009 | 5th edition
Pearson (Verlag)
978-0-13-092973-0 (ISBN)

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The fifth edition of Ethcial Dilemmas & Nursing Practice emphasizes the ethics of caring, virtue ethics, and communitarian ethics, in addition to principle-based ethics.

This valuable guide helps develop the critical thinking skills needed to become effective patient advocates. Pinpointing the systematic methods of reasoning through an ethical dilemma, this is the ultimate resource to resolving ethical issues in a system undergoing fundamental change. The fourth edition reflects contemporary issues such as informed consent, abortion, death and dying, and behavior control. Numerous case studies are also included

1. Health Care Ethics and Ethical Dilemmas

2. Nursing's Ethics

3. Values Clarification, Moral Development, and Other Considerations in Understanding Health Care Ethics

4. Selected Ethical Approaches: Theories and Concepts

5. Professional Ethics and Institutional Constraints in Nursing Practice

6. Rights, Responsibilities, and Health Care

7. Self-Determination

8. Reproducing Life

9. Dying and Death

10. Behavior Control

11. Mental Retardation

12. Policy, Ethics, and Health Care

Erscheint lt. Verlag	19.8.2009
Sprache	englisch
Maße	180 x 233 mm
Gewicht	290 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Medizinethik
	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege
	Studium ► Querschnittsbereiche ► Geschichte / Ethik der Medizin
ISBN-10	0-13-092973-5 / 0130929735
ISBN-13	978-0-13-092973-0 / 9780130929730
Zustand	Neuware