عنوان

Nursing law and ethics

(Number (ISBN

3540152539

(Number (ISBN

9783540152538

Number

b553705

Title Proper

Nursing law and ethics

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by A. Carmi and S. Schneider.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Berlin

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Springer

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1985

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xi, 245 pages ; 25 cm

Text of Note

I. Introduction.- Nursing: State, Status and Statutes.- II. Nursing: Legal Aspects.- Rights and Responsibilities.- Human Rights in the Nurse-Patient Relationship.- Whats Wrong About Rights.- Medical Care: The Problem of Autonomy.- Rights and Responsibilities of Nurses as the Basis for Their Contracts with Society, with Patients, and with Colleagues.- Treatment.- Legal Implications of Standards of Nursing Care.- Practice and Malpractice.- Legal Aspects of Surgery in England.- Legal and Moral Rights for Mentally Ill People: A Critical Argument.- Involuntary Sterilization of the Mentally Retarded: Curtailing Procreation Rights of Persons with Diminished Capability to Claim Rights.- Informed Consent.- Issues of Confidentiality in Health Care.- Father-Daughter Incest: Who Owns the Child?.- Prosecutors or Defenders: With Whom Should Clinicians Align?.- III. Nursing: Ethical Aspects.- Moral Dilemmas.- Moral Dilemmas in Nursing.- Law or Ethics: Which of Them Should Regulate Nursing Practice?.- Education.- Should Nurses Study Ethics?.- The Work Environment as a Factor in Continous Ethical Training.- Research.- Aspects of Ethics in Nursing Research.- The Ethics in Nursing Research.- Implication of Ethics and Nursing Research for Patient Advocacy.- Ethics and Research into Nursing Practice.- Ethical Considerations for the Nurse Ethnographer Doing Field Research in Clinical Settings.- Attitude of Nurses to Euthanasia of Terminally Ill Patients.- Decision Making.- A Framework for Resolving Ethical Dilemmas in Nursing Education.- Social and Role Constraints on Ethical Decision Making by Nurses in Hospital.- A Simulation Game: A Tool for Teaching Ethical Decision Making to Student Nurses in Israel.- Treatment.- A Foundation for Nursing Ethics.- Ethical Imperatives in Nursing.- Ethical Considerations in the Care of Dying Patients.- Ethical Problems in the Assessment of the Quality of Care.- Ethical Issues in the Care of the Elderly Under Socialised Medicine.- Feeding Problems.- IV. Nursing: Cultural and Religious Aspects.- The Economics of Caring.- Culture.- Illness. A Time of Stress Involving the Relationship Between the Individual Personality and Cultural Background.- Religion.- Nursing in Jewish Medical Ethics: Visiting the Sick.- Ministering to the Sick.- The Implication of Radical Christian Philosophy for Nursing Ethics.- V. Epilogue.- The Dependent, Independent and Interdependent Functions of the Nurse Practitioner: A Legal and Ethical Perspective.- The Changing Role of Nurses and Its Implications.

Nursing -- Law and legislation.

Nursing ethics.

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Book number

edited by A. Carmi and S. Schneider.

Amnon Carmi

S Schneider

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[Book]

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