Nursing Ethics by Joan Mccarthy
A new edition of this popular textbook, which presents a unique and interactive approach to nursing ethics using cases, discussion questions and summaries to foster the development of a wide range of ethical skills and intelligences. New to this edition: Themes of 'communication as an ethical value' and 'moral distress and moral space and ethical environment' are integrated as concepts and realities that impact on institutional structures and represent personal challenges for staff and hospital structures. Includes a new chapter on moral disagreement and a more interactive chapter on the ethics of nursing research. Provides more focus on themes and includes a suggested professional responsibilities section at the end of most chapters. Considers ethical cases and concerns of nurses working in an Irish context, relating them to Irish Law and the Code of Professional Conduct for Nurses and Midwives. Ethical theories are addressed throughout the text and presented in a coherent and accessible manner. New terms are defined, ethical and legal principles are explained, familiar notions are probed and arguments are evaluated. A glossary of terms to define concepts is provide in each chapter. Summaries are provided at the end of each section and chapter. WRITTEN FOR - Undergraduate and postgraduate student nurses - Staff nurses undertaking post-registration programmes A new layout and approach delivers all the essential information at a reduced priceDolores Dooley MA, PhD is a lecturer in Healthcare Ethics and Law at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
Joan McCarthy MA, PhD is a lecturer in Healthcare Ethics in the School of Nursing and Midwifery, University College Cork.
| SKU | Nicht verfügbar |
| ISBN 13 | 9780717149865 |
| ISBN 10 | 0717149862 |
| Titel | Nursing Ethics |
| Autor | Joan Mccarthy |
| Buchzustand | Nicht verfügbar |
| Bindungsart | Paperback |
| Verlag | Gill |
| Erscheinungsjahr | 2012-03-30 |
| Seitenanzahl | 208 |
| Hinweis auf dem Einband | Die Abbildung des Buches dient nur Illustrationszwecken, die tatsächliche Bindung, das Cover und die Auflage können sich davon unterscheiden. |
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