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Bioethics : a nursing perspective / Megan-Jane Johnstone.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sydney ; New York : Churchill Livingstone, [2004]Edition: Fourth editionDescription: xii, 420 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0729537269
  • 9780729537261
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 174.2 22
LOC classification:
  • RT85 .J64 2004
Contents:
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. Patients' rights to and in health care -- 7. Human rights and the mentally ill -- 8. Ethical issues associated with the reporting of child abuse -- 9. Abortion ethics and the nursing profession -- 10. Euthanasia, assisted suicide and the nursing profession -- 11. Ethical issues in suicide and parasuicide -- 12. End-of-life decision-making and the nursing profession -- 13. Taking a stand: conscientious objection, whistleblowing and reporting nursing errors -- 14. Nursing ethics future, moral activism and meeting the challenge to be involved -- 15. Indigenous perspectives.
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Book South Campus South Campus Main Collection 174.2 JOH (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A482610B

Previous ed.: Sydney : Harcourt, 1999.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-410) 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. Patients' rights to and in health care -- 7. Human rights and the mentally ill -- 8. Ethical issues associated with the reporting of child abuse -- 9. Abortion ethics and the nursing profession -- 10. Euthanasia, assisted suicide and the nursing profession -- 11. Ethical issues in suicide and parasuicide -- 12. End-of-life decision-making and the nursing profession -- 13. Taking a stand: conscientious objection, whistleblowing and reporting nursing errors -- 14. Nursing ethics future, moral activism and meeting the challenge to be involved -- 15. Indigenous perspectives.

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