An International Journal for Health Care Professionals Beauchamp T‚ Childress J. 2001. Principles of Biomedical Ethics. 5th edition Oxford University Press ISBN 0-19-514332-9 Dimond‚ B. 2008 Legal Aspects of Nursing 5th edition Pearson Education Limited. Essex UK Edwards SD‚ 2009‚ Nursing ethics: a principle-based
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Confidentiality refers to the privacy of information. Confidentiality is a vital component of the nurse-patient relationship‚ and without it there would be little trust between the parties‚ leading to implications on both sides; the nurse needs to trust that the patient has disclosed all necessary information honestly‚ whilst the patient needs to trust the nurse in order to be able to do so (Edwards‚ 2009). This essay will discuss the professional duty of a student nurse with regards to the Nursing
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and proportionally between the good effect and the bad effect. One case‚ a pregnant woman has a cervical cancer and she needs a hysterectomy to save her life‚ but the surgery will result of the death of the fetus. In this case‚ according to Beauchamp and Childress‚ the physician will decide to
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Table of content List of Abbreviations……………………………………………………………...2 CHAPTER ONE……………………………………………………………………….3 1.0 introduction……………………………………………………………………….3 1.1 Definition of Suicide and Homicide……………………………………………3 1.2 Homicide and Suicide Statistics ……………………………………………….3 1.3 Risk Factors……………………………………………………………………..4 2.0 Ethics and the Law: ………………………………………………………………5 2.1 Privileged Communication: …………………………………………………….6 2.2 Duty to Protect Potential Victims………………………………………………6
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Humphreys A (1998) Reflection: does it enhance professional nursing practice? British Journal of Nursing 7 (7) 413-417 Atkins‚ S‚ Murphy K. (1993) Reflection: a review of the literature. Journal of Advanced Nursing 18‚ 1188-1192 Barnett‚ M Beauchamp‚ T L‚ Childress‚ J F (2008) Principles of Biomedical Ethics. 6th edition Oxford‚ Oxford University Press Burns‚ S‚ Bulman‚ C Chaloner‚ C (2007) An introduction to ethics in nursing. Nursing Standard. 21‚ 32‚ 42-46. Chaloner‚ C (2007) Ethics in nursing: the
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Use case examples from the module or your experience to discuss three ethical choices that might arise when providing end-of-life care to children. Introduction to my essay In this essay I have been asked to discuss three ethical choices that might arise when providing end of life care to children. End-of-life care is also known as palliative care and it is the care that is given to someone who is terminally ill and dying. Palliative care‚ as defined by the Department of Health (200b)‚ is the
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Berkshire. Baker S.R‚ Stacey M.C‚ Jopp-McKay A.G‚ Hoskin S.E. and Thompson P.J. (1991) Epidemiology of chronic venous ulcers. British Journal of Surgery. 78:864-7. Barker J (2010) Evidence-Based Practice for Nurses. Sage Publications‚ London Beauchamp T‚ Childress J (2001) Principles of Biomedical Ethics Bell M (1994) Nurse’s knowledge of the healing process in venous leg ulceration. Wound care‚ 3 (3) pp. 145-150 Bosanquet N Bowling A and Ebrahim S (eds.)‚ (2005)‚ Handbook of health research methods;
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References: Beauchamp‚ T.L.‚ & Childress‚ J.F. (2009). Principles of biomedical ethics (6th ed.‚ pp. 38-39). New York‚ NY: Oxford University Press. Butts‚ J.B.‚ & Rich‚ K.L. (2008). Nursing ethics across the curriculum and into practice (2nd ed.‚ p. 48). Sunbury‚ MA: Jones
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Introduction: This essay will look at an ethical dilemma encountered in clinical practice while working as a clinical research nurse as part of a lung cancer research team. This essay will give a background to the subject area‚ look at the potential impact of this dilemma on clinical research and identify evidence based potential solutions to the dilemma. Methods of implementing the potential solutions into practice will then be outlined. The NMC (2008‚ p. 6) Code of Conduct states that as a nurse
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interpretive statements Aristotle. (1975). Aristotle’s Nichomachean ethics‚ trans. and ed. by H Aroskar‚ M. (1989). Community health nurses: Their most significant ethical decision-making problems. Nursing Clinics of North America‚ 24(4)‚ 967–975. Beauchamp‚ T.‚ & Childress‚ J. (1994). Principles of biomedical ethics (4th ed.) Benner‚ P. (1984). From novice to expert: Excellence and power in clinical nursing practice Bishop‚ A. H.‚ & Scudder‚ J. (1990). The practical‚ moral‚ and personal sense of nursing: A
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