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Experiencing moral uncertainty in practice
(11/4/2015)
Within the past thirty years, ethical questions have come to the forefront of nursing practice. Books on the subject of nursing ethics attest to the fact that nursing ethics as a subject distinct from medical ethics ...
Moral regret - The experience of breaches of a nursing ideal
(11/24/2015)
Recently, Johnstone and Hutchinson (2015) called for abandoning the construct of “moral distress”. For various reasons, they believe that too ...
Treatment trials - The need for an end-of-life policy
(10/9/2015)
Currently, there is an epidemic of elders in nursing homes with swallowing difficulties, Alzheimer’s, and other maladies, which cause diminished decision-making capacity and initiate the discussion of whether to ...