Bioethics : a nursing perspective /: a nursing perspective. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Megan-Jane Johnstone.
• Authors: Johnstone, Megan-Jane
• Contents: Professional standards and the requirement to be ethical -- Ethics, bioethics and nursing ethics: some working definitions -- Moral theory and the ethical practice of nursing -- cross-cultural ethics and the ethical practice of nursing -- Moral problems and moral decision-making in nursing and health care contexts -- Ethics, dehumanisation and vulnerable populations -- Patients' right to and in health care -- Ethical issues in mental health care -- Ethical issues end-of-life care -- The moral politics of abortion and euthanasia -- Professional judgment, moral quandaries and taking 'appropriate action' -- Professional obligations to report harmful behaviours: risks to patient safety, child abuse and elder abuse -- Nursing ethics futures -- challenges in the 21st century.
• Edition: 6e
• Publisher Details: Chatswood, NSW : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 174.29073; Nursing ethics; Bioethics; Medical ethics; Ethics, Nursing; Bioethical Issues; Bioethics; Medical ethics; Nursing ethics
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780729583633; 0729583635
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