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Bioethical decision making in nursing /

Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!. ""This book provides a systematic approach to bioethical decision making, a process that can help clarify situations where right and wrong are not clearly defined. This [is] a valuable book for ethics and theory courses. "" Score: 100, 5 sta...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Husted, Gladys L.
Other Authors: Husted, James H., Scotto, Carrie J., Wolf, Kimberly M.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2015.
Edition:5th ed.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Ethical foundations
  • The ethical journey taken by patient and nurse
  • The nurse/patient agreement
  • The bioethical standards and their role as preconditions of the agreement
  • The nature of the ethical context
  • Contemporary ethical systems
  • Nursing practice intersections: legal decision making within a symphonological ethical perspective / Suzanne Edgett Collins
  • Practice-based ethics and the bioethical standards as lenses
  • Moral distress
  • The power of analysis through extremes
  • Elements of human autonomy
  • Virtues as resources.