Tschudin, Verena,

Ethics in nursing : the caring relationship / Verena Tschudin. - Third edition. - ix, 218 pages ; 22 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-214) and index.

Caring: a basis for ethics -- Relationship issues -- Values and value statements -- Theories of ethics -- Codes and declarations -- Rights and responsibilities -- Making ethical decisions -- Ethical dilemmas -- Ethical issues in nursing -- Ethics into the future. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

"Extensively revised and updated in both content and approach, the third edition: addresses many of the current pressing issues in nursing, emphasises the importance of relationships in health care, examines the process of decision making, uses a four-question model for ethical decision making, offers material to stimulate discussion, considers the international dimensions of nursing ethics, and includes the newly published NMC Code of Professional Conduct 2002." "For nurses who practise primary nursing and who are therefore in a special relationship with their patients, this book is particularly appropriate."--BOOK JACKET.

0750652659 9780750652650

2002043902


Nursing ethics
Ethics, Nursing

RT85 / .T73 2002

174.2