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have had ethical reservations about taking a patient off of life support, but she did not add to Lynns burden by interfering with ...
and safety" (ANA, 2005). After all, if a nurse does not take steps to preserve her or his own safety, the nurse cannot adequately ...
a decision of having to decide on the basis of what is best for all concerned rather than what the patients family might think tha...
those that do not receive another. Nurses, however, (and rightfully so) are expected to perform their duties irrespective of such...
owes the same duties of care to herself or himself as is owed to patients. A nurse cannot adequately attend to patients if that nu...
and * Student presentations (50.6 percent" (Burkemper, et al, 2007, p. 14). Less than one third of the courses surveyed indicat...
all aspects of professional nursing and a nurses obligation to patients to provide ethical and professional quality care. The firs...
evolved through various versions of the ANA Code. In addition to describing the duties and obligations that provision 1 entails, T...
the team to make a decision. The advantage of the casuistry approach to ethical decisions is that the team finds some sort of co...
This essay provides a summary and analysis of the research conducted by Solum and Schaffer (2003), which involved a study sample o...
advocates, providing medical treatments prescribed by physicians, and keeping accurate records of changes in patient status (Nurse...
that have affected my choice of working as a nurse. Of course many people have these factors in common within their personal valu...
In two pages this paper discusses how nurses can deal with the stress of their jobs with a 'hardy' personality as described in thi...
In five pages this paper examines the images of nursing and nurses within the context of the Carative model with individualized, d...
Nursing ethics and autonomy are considered in this discussion of the position statement by the ANA regarding nurses' rights to acc...
Domain concepts Health: The traditional understanding of "health" is that is the absence of illness and/or injury. However, for ...
not money" (Collings, 1997; p. 52). The sentiment was true long before the 1980 survey, and its persistence over time likely woul...
religious ideology) and the various "sciences" of business (Parker S27). Quite often these arguments have attempted to negate the ...
developing countries, while it alleviating the nursing shortage in the industrialized countries to a certain degree, is creating a...
Outlook Handbook, which is published by the U.S. Department of Labors Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), registered nurses (RNs), a...
exist for generations. Though Nightingale promoted a professional demeanor, nursing was not something that most well-bred women w...
This research paper pertains to a variety of topics that are relevant to behaviors of DNPs (Doctor of Nursing Practice). Topics ad...
patient was in a significant amount of pain, he made jokes throughout his entire stay, as family members remained at his bedside. ...
illustrates how she ignored the potential for causing harm when she increased the patients drugs; only after the medication had be...
agent, such as an adult child or another proxy. In recent years, the DNR has been included in the Physicians Orders for Life Susta...
drugs and to administer those drugs in a manner that is beneficial to our patients as well as being put into a positions where we ...
individual is an "open system," which includes "distinct, but integrated physiological, psychological and socio-cultural systems" ...
made to render the greatest happiness for the greatest number. That is all that utilitarianism is equated with. There are differen...
1. the best in the moral philosophy of all ages and places; 2. the moral standards of Christendom; 3. the ethics of the Christian ...
are a small minority (we hope). It is important for scientists to not get so intent on proving one thing or another that they vi...