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- The Medical Malpractice Insurance Crisis, Again
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Authors: Ramsey, Gloria
Publication Type: Journal Article
Abstract: Examines the general belief in the U.S. that responsibility for medical errors falls mostly on nurses. Contrast on the opinion of nurses and physicians on the role of nurses in effecting change; Impact of nurses on patient safety; P...
Year: 2005
DOI: 10.1353/hcr.2005.0022Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-18 16:40
- Ethics Education in Advanced Practice Nursing: Respect for Human Dignity
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Authors: Kalb, Kathleen A. ; O'Conner-Von, Susan
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nursing Education Perspectives
Abstract: Ethics education is an essential component of academic programs that prepare nurses for advanced practice; the concept of respect for human dignity is integral to this education. Sixty-three graduate students enrolled in their first...
Year: 2007Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:38
- Ethics in nursing and health care reform: Back to the future?
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Authors: Aroskar, Mila Ann
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Hastings Center Report
Abstract: Traces the development of ethics in nursing and its relationship to President Bill Clinton's health care reform proposal. Nursing's social mandate; Florence Nightingale's foundational views of nursing; Emergence of broad humanistic ...
Year: 1994Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-18 15:06
- Nurses’ codes of ethics in practice and education: a review of the literature
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Authors: Leino-Kilpi, Helena ; van der Arend, Arie ; Numminen, Olivia
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences
Abstract: The purpose of this review was to provide an overview of the empirical literature on nurses’ codes of ethics in practice and education covering the time from 1980 to August 2007. The aim of the review was to identify knowledge gaps...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6712.2008.00608.xBiblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-24 11:11
- Nursing students and teaching of codes of ethics: an empirical research study
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Authors: Katajisto, J. ; van der Arend, A. ; Leino-Kilpi, Helena ; Numminen, O. H.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: International Nursing Review
Abstract: To explore graduating nursing students' perception of nurse educators' teaching of codes of ethics in polytechnics providing basic nursing education in Finland, this study had 214 nursing students to respond to a structured question...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-7657.2009.00748.xBiblio - KBL781 - 2011-01-24 11:11
- Differences in the Ethical Decision- Making of Nursing Faculty and Nursing Staff
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Authors: Martin, Shirley Davis
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: Ethical decision making is an integral part of nursing practice. However, substantive content related to ethics is applied inconsistently in nursing curricula and models of decision making for nurses are in a developing state. This ...
Year: 1993Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:38
- Towards understanding the nature of conflict of interest and its application to the discipline of nursing
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Authors: Crigger, Nancy J.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nursing Philosophy
Abstract: This article discusses conflicts of interest (COI) that occur in the field of nursing and explores if they are prevalent, and what can be done to help raise nurses' and professional organizations' awareness of COI and sharpen their ...
Year: 2009
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2009.00412.xBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-02-01 14:45
- Teaching Ethics in Nursing
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Authors: Dinç, L. ; Görgülü, R. S.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nursing Ethics
Abstract: The article reports the results of a study conducted at Hacettepe University School of Nursing, Ankara, Turkey, to determine the views of students about the nursing ethics content in the curriculum, the examination system, and some ...
Year: 2002Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12
- The nurse as patient advocate
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Authors: Bernal, Ellen W.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Hastings Center Report
Abstract: Questions the claim that nurses should be patient advocates, especially when it is mixed in with the professional issue of nurses' freedom to practice. The advocacy model; An ethical analysis of the advocacy argument; The moral cont...
Year: 1992Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-18 15:10
- Discussing ethics in practice
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Authors: Price, Bob
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nursing Standard
Abstract: The article presents guidelines to nursing mentors as part of work-based learning on ethics in practice. These guidelines will enable nursing mentors to: assist students in exploring the ethical issues in practice; help students to ...
Year: 2006Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 15:37
- In the care of a nurse
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Authors: Godfrey, Nelda S. ; Kuehne, Dale S. ; Wildes, Kevin Wm.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Hastings Center Report
Abstract: Presents a case study explaining the job responsibilities of nurses for patients who express do-not-resuscitate orders. Description of a case where a nurse deliberately denied medication to a terminally-ill patient in response to th...
Year: 1997Biblio - Anonymous - 2010-11-16 13:06
- Possibilities for Nursing Care
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Authors: Bagg, Sara
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Professional Ethics: A Multidisciplinary Journal
Abstract: The concept of care in nursing is best understood in the context of virtue theory. Though it has been argued that side effects, such as favoritism, blurred boundaries and nurses' burnout, result from the practice of care in nursing,...
Year: 2003Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-05-21 16:29
- Teaching health care ethics: the importance of moral sensitivity for moral reasoning
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Authors: Jaeger, Suzanne M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nursing Philosophy
Abstract: This article discusses what is meant by moral sensitivity, and if this is something that can be taught to nursing students. The author argues that moral sensitivity is needed by students to help them become aware of ethical situati...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1046/j.1466-769X.2001.00045.xBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:33
- Facilitating the development of moral insight in practice: teaching ethics and teaching virtue
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Authors: Begley, Ann M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nursing Philosophy
Abstract: The author suggests the use of virtue ethics for teaching professional ethics to nursing students. The approach should include theoretical ethics and the nurturing of practical wisdom and excellence of character. ...
Year: 2006
DOI: 10.1111/j.1466-769X.2006.00284.xBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-10 15:37
- Does Ethics Education Influence the Moral Action of Practicing Nurses and Social Workers?
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Authors: Danis, Marion ; Grady, Christine ; Soeken, Karen L. ; O'Donnell, Patricia ; Taylor, Carol ; Farrar, Adrienne ; Ulrich, Connie M.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: American Journal of Bioethics
Abstract: This study focused on how ethics education and training, as well as ethics resources influenced nurses and social workers' confidence in the moral decisions they made in their professional work. The researchers found that individua...
Year: 2008
DOI: 10.1080/15265160802166017Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:20
- PSDA in the nursing home
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Authors: Johnson, S.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Hastings Center Report
Abstract: Comments on the differences between nursing homes and hospitals in relation to health care decision making. Patient Self-Determination Act; How the differences arise; Regulatory systems applicable to nursing homes and hospitals; Cou...
Year: 1991Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-18 16:04
- Ethics education and academic misconduct
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Authors: Dinç, Leyla
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nursing Ethics
Abstract: The author reflects on ethics education and academic misconduct. She considered scientific productivity as one of the most significant requirements for social and economic development of a country. She noted that academic careers pr...
Year: 2008Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:12
- A Matter of Principle
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Authors: Robert Ladenson
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: Ms. Corrine Worthen, a registered nurse, protested against assignment to perform kidney dialysis upon a terminally ill patient who was a double amputee after she was convinced that the procedure was more harmful the beneficial to th...
Year: 2000
URL: http://ethics.iit.edu/EEL/A%20Matter%20of%20Principle.pdfBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-03-23 15:10
- The Individual Rights of the Difficult Patient
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Authors: Douglas, Sharon P. ; Garner, Rosa T. ; Reynolds, Marti D. ; Silvers, Anita
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Hastings Center Report
Abstract: The article presents a case study concerning the rights of a disruptive nursing home patient. The man, who is a quadriplegic, regularly accuses the nursing home staff of committing various illegal and unethical acts, and also threat...
Year: 2007
DOI: 10.1353/hcr.2007.0032Biblio - KBL781 - 2010-11-18 15:02
- The Nurse Therapist's Problem
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Authors: Danley, Barb
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A scenario meant to stimulate discussion about the ethical issues that arise when a participant's spouse wishes to remove the participant from the research study...
Year: 2006
URL: http://www.onlineethics.org/Resources/Cases/vulnment.aspxBiblio - KBL781 - 2010-10-28 11:06
- The Challenge of Research on Ethics Education
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Authors: Joffe, Steven ; Kesselheim, Jennifer C.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: American Journal of Bioethics
Abstract: The article comments on the study by C. Grady and colleagues on ethics education for nurses and social workers. It mentions that Grady and colleagues' work is intriguing not only because of its direct findings, but also because it h...
Year: 2008
URL: 10.1080/15265160802147132Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-13 15:38
- Dealing with Suspicions of Misconduct (Mega-Case)
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Authors: Korenman, Stanley G. ; Shipp, Allan C.
Publication Type: Case Study
Abstract: A nurse involved in recording data for a clinical trial becomes suspicious when he reads the published account of the study. After talking to the principle investigator, his suspicions grow. He takes some steps to blow the whistle, ...
Year: 1994
URL: http://www.research.umn.edu/ethics/pdf/Megacase.htmBiblio - KBL781 - 2009-10-07 16:27
- Using anonymized reflection to teach ethics: a pilot study
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Authors: Kyle, Gaye
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Nursing Ethics
Abstract: This article describes the use of anonymized reflection to foster small-group discussion in a nursing ethics class during the'Care of the Dying Patient and Family' module. The goal was to use anonymized reflection to enhance the st...
Year: 2008
URL: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18096577
DOI: 10.1177/0969733007083931Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-07-14 16:54
- What Happens Next?
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Authors: Baker, Tina ; Cooper, Colleen
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Hastings Center Report
Abstract: When a resident of a nursing home who poses a danger to himself he is not periodically restrained dies when the shoulder strap of his chest restraint gets across his neck, the nursing home's staff are extremely distressed. The staff...
Year: 1999Biblio - Anonymous - 2010-11-16 13:08
- Teaching medical ethics to experienced staff: participants, teachers and method
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Authors: Nilstun, Tore ; Cuttini, Marina ; Saracci, Rodolfo
Publication Type: Journal Article
Secondary Title: Journal of Medical Ethics
Abstract: The authors of this article discusses an methodology for developing ethics education programs for experienced medical staff. They discuss a multi-disciplinary five day workshop on ethics for neonatal intensive care personnel. The...
Year: 2001
DOI: 10.1136/jme.27.6.409Biblio - KBL781 - 2009-09-14 13:16
