Nursing Ethics
Author | : Janie B. Butts |
Publisher | : Jones & Bartlett Learning |
Total Pages | : 300 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0763747351 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780763747350 |
Rating | : 4/5 (51 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Based on the concept that compassionate relationships between nurses and patients form a vital element of humanistic nursing, Nursing Ethics: Across the Curriculum and Into Practice provides foundational knowledge about ethics to prepare nursing students for the moral issues they will experience daily. Derived from theoretical foundations, clinical evidence and case study, this text is ideal for nursing students by providing decision-making approaches and models, rationale for decisions, and management of care for various topics. Addressing a wide array of nursing moral issues, this text includes current scholarly literature, related news briefs, and research and legal findings regarding ethical issues.