Burkhardt, Margaret A. creator Nathaniel, Alvita K. text bibliography nyu Clifton Park, NY Thomson Delmar Learning 2008 3rd ed. monographic eng

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xxi, 554 p. : 24 cm. ill, Contents: Guides for principled behavior. Social, philosophical, and other historical forces influencing the development of nursing ; Ethical theory ; Ethical principles -- Developing principled behavior. Values clarification ; Values development ; Ethical decision making -- 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 -- Global issues that impinge on nursing practice. Global consciousness in the twenty-first century ; Health policy issues ; Economic issues ; Social issues ; Gender issues ; Transcultural and spiritual issues -- The power to make a difference. Empowerment for nurses ; Enabling patient empowerment. Margaret A. Burkhardt and Alvita K. Nathaniel. Includes bibliographical references and index. Nursing ethics Ethics, Nursing Interprofessional Relations Moral Development Patient Advocacy Professional Autonomy RT85.B766