TY - BOOK AU - Johnstone,Megan-Jane TI - Bioethics: a nursing perspective SN - 9780729543224 AV - RT85 .J65 2019 U1 - 174.2 PY - 2019///] CY - Chatswood, NSW PB - Elsevier KW - Nursing ethics KW - Bioethics KW - Ethics, Nursing KW - Bioethical Issues N1 - 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; Adult N2 - "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 ER -