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Ethics & issues in contemporary nursing / Margaret A. Burkhardt and Alvita K. Nathaniel

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Australia ; Albany : Delmar Thomson Learning, c2008Edition: Third Edition. | Thomson Asian EditionDescription: xxi, 554 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9789814239325
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • RT 85 .B87 2008
Contents:
Part. 1. Guides for principled behavior. Social, philosophical, and other historical forces influencing the development of nursing -- Ethical theory -- Ethical principles -- Part. 2. Developing principled behavior. Values clarification -- Values development -- Ethical decision making -- Part 3. Principled behavior in the professional domain. Legal issues --Professional issues -- Professional relationship issues -- Practice issues related to technology -- Practice issues related to patient self-determination -- Scholarship issues -- Part. 4. Global issues that impinge on nursing practice. Health care changes and challenges --Health policy issues --Economic issues --Social issues --Gender issues -- Transcultural and spiritual issues -- Part. 5. The power to make a difference. Empowerment for nurses -- Enabling patient empowerment -- Appendix.
Summary: As contemporary nurses, we face complex and challenging personal, interpersonal, professional, institutional and social issues.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Nursing GC RT 85 .B87 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000019791

Includes index.

Part. 1. Guides for principled behavior. Social, philosophical, and other historical forces influencing the development of nursing -- Ethical theory -- Ethical principles -- Part. 2. Developing principled behavior. Values clarification -- Values development -- Ethical decision making -- Part 3. Principled behavior in the professional domain. Legal issues --Professional issues -- Professional relationship issues -- Practice issues related to technology -- Practice issues related to patient self-determination -- Scholarship issues -- Part. 4. Global issues that impinge on nursing practice. Health care changes and challenges --Health policy issues --Economic issues --Social issues --Gender issues -- Transcultural and spiritual issues -- Part. 5. The power to make a difference. Empowerment for nurses -- Enabling patient empowerment -- Appendix.

As contemporary nurses, we face complex and challenging personal, interpersonal, professional, institutional and social issues.

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