Ethics in nursing : cases, principles, and reasoning /

Benjamin, Martin,

Ethics in nursing : cases, principles, and reasoning / Martin Benjamin, Joy Curtis. - Fourth edition. - xiv, 285 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Moral Dilemmas and Ethical Inquiry -- Moral dilemmas in nursing -- Ethical codes: uses and limitations -- The fundamental question of morality -- Ethical inquiry -- Ethical autonomy and institutional-hierarchical constraints -- Unavoidable Topics in Ethical Theory -- Introduction -- Basic ethical principles -- Comprehensive ethical theories -- Moral pluralism -- A comprehensive ethics of care? -- Ethical Reasoning -- Ethics, law, and religion -- Nurses and Clients -- Introduction -- Parentalism -- Deception -- Confidentiality -- Personal risks and professional obligations -- Conflicting claims -- Recurring Ethical Issues in Interprofesional Relationships -- Conflicts between nurse and other health care providers -- Nurse autonomy -- Collaboration -- Integrity-preserving compromise -- Conscientious refusal -- Determining responsibility -- Ethical Dilemmas Among Nurses -- Tensions between nurses -- Respect for persons -- Professional obligations -- Administrative dilemmas -- Personal Responsibility for Institutional and Public Policy -- The scope of individual responsibility -- Institutional policies and strikes -- Institutional ethics committees -- Blowing the whistle -- Public policy: advance directives -- Public Policy: workplace violence -- Putting it all together -- Cost Containment, Justice, and Rationing -- Introduction -- Cost containment and the claims of justice -- Access to care -- The concept of rationing -- The Oregon proposal -- Toward ethical rationing -- Rationing and the importance of nursing care -- The expanding scope of nursing ethics -- International Council of Nurses Code of Ethics for Nurses -- American Hospital Association: The Patient Care Partnership -- Cases for Analysis. Part 1. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Part 2. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part 3. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Part 4. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Part 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. Part 6. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. Part 7. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Appendix A. Appendix B. Appendix C.

0195380223 9780195380224

2009018900


Nursing ethics
Ethics, Nursing

RT85 / .B39 2010

174.2

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