Nursing Ethics : A Principle-Based Approach

Steven Edwards

ISBN 10: 0230205909 / ISBN 13: 9780230205901

Editore: Bloomsbury 3PL, Bloomsbury 3PL, 2009

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nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Struggling to understand ethics Feeling lost when trying to handle moral dilemmas in professional practice Worried about helping patients to make decisions in an ethical way Nursing Ethics is an introductory text which enables you to consider, understand and tackle difficult moral problems. It takes a principle-based approach, which provides a practical and easy-to-apply framework for addressing ethical dilemmas. The book includes clear descriptions of moral theories and concepts and is packed with case examples - giving it immediate relevance to everyday nursing situations. As well as being significantly revised and updated, this new edition includes discussion of the Nursing and Midwifery Code (2008) and an entire chapter dedicated to genetics and the related complex ethicalissues. Simple, clear and accessible - Nursing Ethics is an essential purchase for all students and practitioners of nursing and health care.

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• Titolo: Nursing Ethics : A Principle-Based Approach
• Editore: Bloomsbury 3PL, Bloomsbury 3PL
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0230205909
• ISBN 13: 9780230205901
• Rilegatura: Taschenbuch
• Edizione: seconda edizione
• Condizione: Neu
• Dimensioni: 234 L x 156 A x 14 P (millimetri) 234 millimetri di larghezza per 156 millimetri di altezza per 14 millimetri di profondità
• Peso: 389 grammi

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Struggling to understand ethics? Feeling lost when trying to handle moral dilemmas in professional practice? Worried about helping patients to make decisions in an ethical way?

Nursing Ethics is an introductory text which enables you to consider, understand and tackle difficult moral problems. It takes a principle-based approach, which provides a practical and easy-to-apply framework for addressing ethical dilemmas. The book includes clear descriptions of moral theories and concepts and is packed with case examples – giving it immediate relevance to everyday nursing situations.

As well as being significantly revised and updated, this new edition includes discussion of the Nursing and Midwifery Code (2008) and an entire chapter dedicated to genetics and the related complex ethical
issues.

Simple, clear and accessible – Nursing Ethics is an essential purchase for all students and practitioners of nursing and health care.

Informazioni sugli autori

STEVE D. EDWARDS is Professor at the School of Human and Health Science at Swansea University, UK.
STEVE D. EDWARDS is Professor at the School of Human and Health Science at Swansea University, UK.

STEVE D. EDWARDS is Professor at the School of Human and Health Science at Swansea University, UK.