Nursing ethics. Ian E. Thompson ... [et al.].
Material type: TextPublication details: Edinburgh ; New York : Churchill Livingstone Elsevier, 2006.Edition: 5th ed. / Ian E. Thompson ... [et al.]Description: x, 411 p. ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780443101380 (pbk.) :
- 0443101388
- 174.2 22
- RT85 .T476 2006
- 2006 I-282
- WY 85
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174.2 SIN Ethical foundations of health care : responsibilities in decision making. | 174.2 THO Nursing ethics / | 174.2 THO Nursing ethics. | 174.2 THO Nursing ethics. | 174.2 TSC Ethics in nursing : the caring relationship / | 174.2 TSC Nursing people with special needs: part 2. | 174.2 Tsc Ethics in nursing : the caring relationship / |
Previous ed.: 2000.
Formerly CIP. Uk
Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-377) and indexes.
Ethics in nursing: continuity and change -- Cultural issues, methods and approaches to nursing ethics -- Nursing ethics: what do we mean by 'ethics'? -- Becoming a nurse and member of the profession -- Power and responsibility in nursing practice and management -- Professional responsibility and accountability in nursing -- Classical areas of controversy in nursing and biomedical ethics -- Direct responsibility in nurse/patient relationships -- Conflicting demands in nursing groups of patients -- Ethics in healthcare management: research, evaluation and performance management -- The political ethics of healthcare: health policies and resource allocation -- Corporate ethics in healthcare: strategic planning and ethical policy development -- Making moral decisions and being able to justify our actions -- The relevance of moral theory: justifying our ethical policies.
The aim of this text is to explain ethical concepts by using examples, issues and problems. It starts at the level of the individual, then moves on to broader issues of nursing management and social policy issues.
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