The impact of conscience and ethical climate among nurses in the hospital setting
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Theresa Kyzar, PhD, MSN, MBA, RN
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- Northwestern State University, Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
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A recent U.S. research study investigated nurses’ attitudes regarding conscience and ethical climate in the acute care setting. Findings revealed that poor ethical climate can lead to conscience-related stress in nurses. A team-based environment is important to allow the nurse to act with moral courage during ethically difficult patient-care situations
Event Theme: Influencing Global Health Through the Advancement of Nursing Scholarship
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Review Type | Abstract Review Only: Reviewed by Event Host |
Format | Text-based Document |
Evidence Level | N/A |
Keywords | Conscience; Ethical Climate; Nursing Ethics |
Name | 28th International Nursing Research Congress |
Host | Sigma Theta Tau International |
Location | Dublin, Ireland |
Date | 2017 |
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