Ethics & issues in contemporary nursing. / Margaret A. Burkhardt and Alvita K. Nathaniel.
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TextSeries: Nathaniel, Alvita K ; Publication details: Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning, 2008.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxi, 554 p. : 24 cm. illISBN: - 9780840031020
- Ethics and issues in contemporary nursing
- RT85.B766
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
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