The Terminal: a tale of virtue.

abstract：OBJECTIVES::Futile medical care is considered as the care or treatment that does not benefit the patient. Staff of intensive care units experience moral distress when they perceive the futility of care. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the relationship between perceptions of nurses regarding futile medical care...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Rostami S,Esmaeali R,Jafari H,Cherati JY

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interprofessional collaboration has become accepted as an important component in today's health care and has been guided by concerns with patient safety, quality health-care outcomes, and economics. It is widely accepted that interprofessional collaboration improves patient outcomes through enhanced communication amon...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Engel J,Prentice D

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The role of nurses as patient advocates is one which is well recognised, supported and the subject of a broad body of literature. One of the key impediments to the role of the nurse as patient advocate is the lack of support and legislative frameworks. Within a broad range of activities constituting advocacy...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Watson CL,O'Connor T

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The very term 'professional ethics' is puzzling with respect to what both 'professional' and 'ethics' might mean. I argue (1) that professionalism is ambiguous as to whether or not it is implicitly committed to ethical practice; (2) that to be 'professionally' ethical is at best ambiguous, if not in fact bizarre; and ...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Brecher B

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While witnessing and providing aggressive care have been identified as predominant sources of moral distress, little is known about what nurses "know" to be the "right thing to do" in these situations. RESEARCH OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to explore what nurses' moral knowledge is in situations...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Peter E,Mohammed S,Simmonds A

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we report the findings from a qualitative study that explored how relatives of terminally ill, alert and competent intensive care patients perceived their involvement in the end-of-life decision-making process. Eleven family members of six deceased patients were interviewed. Our findings reveal that r...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Lind R,Nortvedt P,Lorem G,Hevrøy O

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An ethical climate has been described as a working climate embracing shared perceptions about morally correct behaviour concerning ethical issues. Various ethical climate questionnaires have been developed and validated for different contexts, but no questionnaire has been found concerning the ethical climat...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Grönlund CF,Söderberg A,Dahlqvist V,Andersson L,Isaksson U

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article considers ethical dilemmas that nurse managers may confront and suggests an ethical decision-making model that could be used as a tool for resolving such dilemmas. The focus of the article is on the question: Can nurse managers choose the ethically right solution in conflicting situations when nurses' rig...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Toren O,Wagner N

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human rights are foundational to the health and well-being of all individuals and have remained a central tenet of nursing's ethical framework throughout history. The purpose of this study is to explore continuity and changes to human rights in nursing codes of ethics in the Canadian context. This study examines nursi...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Tisdale D,Symenuk PM

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ethical and legal issues are increasingly being reported by health caregivers; however, little is known about the nature of these issues in geriatric care. These issues can improve work and care conditions in healthcare, and consequently, the health and welfare of older people. AIM:This literature review ai...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Podgorica N,Flatscher-Thöni M,Deufert D,Siebert U,Ganner M

更新日期：2020-05-29 00:00:00

abstract：:In this analysis I apply a Foucauldian approach to ethics to examine the politically prescribed moral and ethical character required of carers of aged persons at home in Australia and the role of nurses in shaping these behaviours. The work that spousal carers provide, although often founded on love and/or obligation,...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Winch S

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hospitals in many countries have had clinical ethics committees for over 20 years. Despite this, there has been little research to evaluate these committees and growing evidence that they are underutilized. To address this gap, we investigated the question 'What are the barriers and facilitators nurses and physicians ...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Gaudine A,Lamb M,LeFort SM,Thorne L

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The exploration of the ethical climate in the care settings for older people is highlighted in the literature, and it has been associated with various aspects of clinical practice and nurses' jobs. However, ethical climate is seldom studied in the older people care context. Valid, reliable, feasible measures...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Suhonen R,Stolt M,Katajisto J,Charalambous A,Olson LL

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent times have witnessed a groundswell in the number of British television programmes that deal with the 'real life' experiences of people in various health care settings. Such programmes tend to focus upon the two interrelated strands of the experience of those who deliver professional care and those who are at th...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Kendrick KD,Costello J

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nursing, or caring science, is mainly concerned with developing knowledge of what constitutes ideal, good health care for patients as whole persons, and how to achieve this. The aim of this study was to find clinical empirical indications of good ethical care and to investigate the substance of ideal nursing care in p...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Arman M,Rehnsfeldt A

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to explore the obligations of nurses and physicians in providing end-of-life care. Nineteen nurses and 11 physicians from a single newborn intensive care unit participated. Using content analysis, an overarching obligation of creating the best possible experience for infants and parents was i...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Gingell Epstein E

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus of this article is on elderly patients' and nursing staff perceptions of informed consent in the care of elderly patients/residents in five European countries. The results suggest that patients and nurses differ in their views on how informed consent is implemented. Among elderly patients the highest frequen...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Schopp A,Välimäki M,Leino-Kilpi H,Dassen T,Gasull M,Lemonidou C,Scott PA,Arndt M,Kaljonen A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article reviews the literature on prenatal screening for Down's syndrome. To be evidence based, medicine and nursing have to take account of research evidence and also of how this evidence is processed through the influence of prevailing social and moral attitudes. This review of the extensive literature examines...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Alderson P

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite their negative consequences, evidence shows that futile medical treatments are still being provided, particularly to terminally ill patients. Uncovering the reasons behind providing such treatments in different religious and sociocultural contexts can create a better understanding of medical futility...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Aghabarary M,Nayeri ND

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Caring for dying children presents special challenges, according to the children themselves, their relatives and healthcare professionals. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to describe caring as represented in healthcare workers' experiences of caring for dying children. METHOD:A phenomenological approac...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Furingsten L,Sjögren R,Forsner M

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Qualitative research poses ethical issues and challenges unique to the study of human beings. In developing the interpersonal relationship that is critical to qualitative research, investigator and participant engage in a dialogic process that often evokes stories and memories that are remembered and reconstituted in ...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Eide P,Kahn D

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nursing is an occupation that deals with humans and relies upon human relationships. Nursing care, which is an important component of these relationships, involves protection, forbearance, attention, and worry. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study is to evaluate the ethical beliefs of psychiatric nurses and eth...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Eren N

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the significant role of nurses in end-of-life care, their attitudes towards euthanasia are under-represented both in the current literature and the controversial debate that is ongoing in several countries. RESEARCH QUESTIONS:What are the attitudes towards euthanasia among Finnish nurses? Which char...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Terkamo-Moisio A,Kvist T,Kangasniemi M,Laitila T,Ryynänen OP,Pietilä AM

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT), the focus of a number of radiotherapy fundraising campaigns in the mid-2000s, was introduced accompanied by a fanfare of newness and discourses of 'hope', 'inspiring clinical confidence' and 'accuracy'. The CBCT system, used in the delivery of Radiotherapy treatment, was...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Wood LA

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Moral distress has been identified as a significant issue in nursing practice for many decades. However, most studies have involved American nurses or Western medicine settings. Cultural differences between Western and non-Western countries might influence the experience of moral distress. Therefore, the lit...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Prompahakul C,Epstein EG

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Moral distress is a common problem among professionals working in the field of healthcare. Moral distress is the distress experienced by a professional when he or she cannot fulfill the correct action due to several obstacles, although he or she is aware of what it is. The level of moral distress experienced...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Karagozoglu S,Yildirim G,Ozden D,Çınar Z

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To effectively train ethical decision-making of nursing students, a case-based computer program was developed using Flash animation. Seven ethical cases collected from practicing registered nurses' actual clinical experiences and a six-step Integrated Ethical Decision-Making Model developed by the author were employed...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Park EJ

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:This study was carried out in order to determine professional self-concept and professional values in the students, who were studying in the final year of the nursing department in schools providing undergraduate education in the Inner Anatolia Region. METHOD:This cross-sectional study was conducted on a total of ...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Çöplü M,Tekinsoy Kartın P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND::Poor psychosocial work environments are considered critical factors of nurses' intention to leave their profession. Workplace injustice has been proven to increase the incidence of psychiatric morbidity among workers. However, few studies have directly investigated the effect of workplace justice on nurses'...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Chin W,Guo YL,Hung YJ,Hsieh YT,Wang LJ,Shiao JS

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nursing practice takes place in a social framework, in which environmental elements and interpersonal relations interact. Ethical climate of the work unit is an important element affecting nurses' professional and ethical practice. Nevertheless, whatever the environmental circumstances, nurses are expected t...

journal_title：Nursing ethics

authors： Numminen O,Leino-Kilpi H,Isoaho H,Meretoja R

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00