Bioethics :
Johnstone, Megan-Jane,
Bioethics : a nursing perspective / Megan-Jane Johnstone, PhD, BA, RN. - 7e - xvii, 464 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Professional standards and the requirement to be ethical -- 2. Ethics, bioethics and nursing ethics: some working definitions -- 3. Moral theory and the ethical practice of nursing -- 4. Cross cultural ethics and the ethical practice of nursing -- 5. Moral problems and moral decision-making in nursing and health care contexts -- 6. Ethics, dehumanisation and vulnerable populations -- 7. Patients' rights to and in health care -- 8. Ethical issues in mental health care -- 9. Ethical issues in end-of-life care -- 10. The moral politics of abortion and euthanasia -- 11. Professional judgment, moral quandaries and taking 'appropriate action' -- 12. Professional obligations to report harmful behaviours: risks to patient safety, child abuse and elder abuse -- 13. Nursing ethics futures -- challenges in the 21st century
"Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective comprehensibly addresses the ethical challenges, obligations and responsibilities nurses will encounter in practice. With a strong emphasis on the principles and standards of human rights and social justice, the 7th edition examines the spectrum of bioethical issues in health care with a focus on patients' rights, cross-cultural ethics, vulnerability ethics, mental health ethics, professional conduct, patient safety and en-of-life ethics." --Publisher's description
Adult
Text in English
9780729543224 0729543226
Nursing ethics.
Bioethics.
Ethics, Nursing.
Bioethical Issues.
RT85 / .J65 2019
174.2 / .J73 2019 7thed.
2019 H-353 WY 85
Bioethics : a nursing perspective / Megan-Jane Johnstone, PhD, BA, RN. - 7e - xvii, 464 pages ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
1. Professional standards and the requirement to be ethical -- 2. Ethics, bioethics and nursing ethics: some working definitions -- 3. Moral theory and the ethical practice of nursing -- 4. Cross cultural ethics and the ethical practice of nursing -- 5. Moral problems and moral decision-making in nursing and health care contexts -- 6. Ethics, dehumanisation and vulnerable populations -- 7. Patients' rights to and in health care -- 8. Ethical issues in mental health care -- 9. Ethical issues in end-of-life care -- 10. The moral politics of abortion and euthanasia -- 11. Professional judgment, moral quandaries and taking 'appropriate action' -- 12. Professional obligations to report harmful behaviours: risks to patient safety, child abuse and elder abuse -- 13. Nursing ethics futures -- challenges in the 21st century
"Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective comprehensibly addresses the ethical challenges, obligations and responsibilities nurses will encounter in practice. With a strong emphasis on the principles and standards of human rights and social justice, the 7th edition examines the spectrum of bioethical issues in health care with a focus on patients' rights, cross-cultural ethics, vulnerability ethics, mental health ethics, professional conduct, patient safety and en-of-life ethics." --Publisher's description
Adult
Text in English
9780729543224 0729543226
Nursing ethics.
Bioethics.
Ethics, Nursing.
Bioethical Issues.
RT85 / .J65 2019
174.2 / .J73 2019 7thed.
2019 H-353 WY 85