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Cases xiii | |
Moral Dilemmas and Ethical Inquiry | p. 3 |
Moral dilemmas in nursing | p. 3 |
Ethical codes: uses and limitations | p. 6 |
The fundamental question of morality | p. 10 |
Ethical inquiry | p. 11 |
Ethical autonomy and institutional-hierarchical constraints | p. 22 |
Unavoidable Topics in Ethical Theory | p. 27 |
Basic ethical principles | p. 28 |
Comprehensive ethical theories | p. 38 |
Moral pluralism | p. 40 |
A comprehensive ethics of care? | p. 42 |
Ethical reasoning | p. 44 |
Ethics, law, and religion | p. 51 |
Nurses and Clients | p. 56 |
Parentalism | p. 58 |
Deception | p. 69 |
Confidentiality | p. 77 |
Personal risks and professional obligations | p. 83 |
Conflicting claims | p. 89 |
Recurring Ethical Issues in Interprofessional Relationships | p. 94 |
Conflicts between nurse and other health care providers | p. 94 |
Nurse autonomy | p. 107 |
Collaboration | p. 118 |
Integrity-preserving compromise | p. 122 |
Conscientious refusal | p. 126 |
Determining responsibility | p. 134 |
Ethical Dilemmas Among Nurses | p. 138 |
Tensions between nurses | p. 138 |
Respect for persons | p. 146 |
Professional obligations | p. 150 |
Administrative dilemmas | p. 158 |
Personal Responsibility for Institutional and Public Policy | p. 166 |
The scope of individual responsibility | p. 166 |
Institutional policies and strikes | p. 170 |
Institutional ethics committees | p. 178 |
Blowing the whistle | p. 182 |
Public policy: advance directives | p. 188 |
Public policy: workplace violence | p. 192 |
Putting it all together | p. 193 |
Cost Containment, Justice, and Rationing | p. 197 |
Cost containment and the claims of justice | p. 199 |
Access to care | p. 205 |
The concept of rationing | p. 207 |
The Oregon proposal | p. 208 |
Toward ethical rationing | p. 213 |
Rationing and the importance of nursing care | p. 219 |
The expanding scope of nursing ethics | p. 221 |
The International Council of Nurses Code of Ethics for Nurses | p. 225 |
The Patient Care Partnership: Understanding Expectations, Rights, and Responsibilities | p. 229 |
Cases for Analysis | p. 233 |
Notes | p. 249 |
Suggestions for Further Reading | p. 269 |
Index | p. 275 |
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