Nursing ethics : across the curriculum and into practice / Janie B. Butts, PhD, RN, Karen L. Rich, PhD, RN.

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"This Fifth Edition is a comprehensive text that seamlessly integrates ethics across the nursing curriculum. Going beyond the evolving laws and policies affecting nursing practice today, the Fifth Edition focuses on the complex and provocative ethical dilemmas that students and nurses may face throu...

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Main Authors: Butts, Janie B. (Author)
Rich, Karen L. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2020]
Edition:Fifth edition.
Subjects:
Nursing ethics.
Ethics, Nursing.
Physical Description:xiv, 377 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Introduction to ethics
  • Introduction to bioethics and ethical decision making
  • Ethics in professional nursing practice
  • Reproductive issues and nursing ethics
  • Infant and child nursing ethics
  • Adolescent nursing ethics
  • Adult health nursing ethics
  • Ethics and the nursing care of elders
  • Ethical issues in end-of-life nursing care
  • Psychiatric/mental health nursing ethics
  • Public health nursing ethics
  • Ethics in organizations and leadership
  • Appendix A: Case studies
  • Appendix B: ICN Code of Ethics
  • Appendix C: Mississippi Advance Directive Planning for Important Healthcare Decisions
  • Glossary
  • Index.