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Concepts and cases in nursing ethics / Michael Yeo, Anne Moorhouse, Pamela Khan, and Patricia Rodney.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Peterborough, Ontario, Canada : Broadview Press, [2020]Edition: 4th editionDescription: 492 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781554813971
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Online version:: Concepts and cases in nursing ethics.DDC classification:
  • 23 174.2
Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in electronic formats.
Summary: "Concepts and Cases in Nursing Ethics is an introduction to contemporary ethical issues in health care, designed especially for Canadian audiences. The book is organized around six key concepts: beneficence, autonomy, truth-telling, confidentiality, justice, and integrity. Each of these concepts is explained and discussed with reference to professional and legal norms. The discussion is then supplemented by case studies that exemplify the relevant concepts and show how each applies in health care and nursing practice. This new fourth edition includes an added chapter on end-of-life issues, and it is revised throughout to reflect the latest developments on topics such as global health ethics, cultural competence, social media, and palliative sedation."-- Provided by publisher.Other editions: Revision of:: Yeo, Michael. Concepts and cases in nursing ethics.
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Revision of: Yeo, Michael. Concepts and cases in nursing ethics. Peterborough, Ont., Canada ; Lewiston, NY, USA : Broadview Press, ©1991.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Concepts and Cases in Nursing Ethics is an introduction to contemporary ethical issues in health care, designed especially for Canadian audiences. The book is organized around six key concepts: beneficence, autonomy, truth-telling, confidentiality, justice, and integrity. Each of these concepts is explained and discussed with reference to professional and legal norms. The discussion is then supplemented by case studies that exemplify the relevant concepts and show how each applies in health care and nursing practice. This new fourth edition includes an added chapter on end-of-life issues, and it is revised throughout to reflect the latest developments on topics such as global health ethics, cultural competence, social media, and palliative sedation."-- Provided by publisher.

Issued also in electronic formats.

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