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Ethics in Nursing Practice

A Guide to Ethical Decision Making
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Ethics in Nursing Practice equips nurses with essential knowledge to navigate ethical decision making in patient care. Covering individual responsibilities and broader societal issues, this third edition is updated to reflect recent ICN and WHO guidelines. Key topics include care for refugees, bioethics, and nursing code enforcement, making it an authoritative guide from internationally recognised experts.
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This book is ideal for nursing professionals and students seeking a comprehensive understanding of ethics within healthcare practice worldwide.

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* Includes the revised ICN Code of Ethics for Nurses (2006) * Considers the relationship between ethics and law * Draws upon everyday ethical dilemmas in nursing practice * Written by acknowledged experts in nursing ethics.

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Every day nurses are required to make ethical decisions in the course of caring for their patients. Ethics in Nursing Practice provides the background necessary to understand ethical decision making and its implications for patient care. The authors focus on the individual nurse’s responsibilities, as well as considering the wider issues affecting patients, colleagues and society as a whole.

This third edition is fully updated, and takes into account recent changes in ICN position statements, WHO documents, as well as addressing current issues in healthcare, such as providing for the health and care needs of refugees and asylum seekers, bioethics, and the enforcement of nursing codes. This publication from the International Council of Nurses is the essential resource for nurses seeking to understand ethical decision making, written by world experts in nursing ethics.

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Doody's, 2009: This is an excellent resource and a very informative book about the field of ethics and how ethical principles can be applied specifically to nursing.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405160520

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 23 April 2008

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Edition: 3rd edition

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 12.0mm

Width: 173.0mm

Height: 244.0mm

Weight: 363g

Pages: 240

About the Author

Sara Fry is the author of Ethics in Nursing Practice: A Guide to Ethical Decision Making, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley. Megan-Jane Johnstone is Professor of Nursing and Director of the Centre for Quality and Patient Safety Research at Deakin University, Australia.

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