This book takes nursing ethics beyond the stock 'moral concepts' to a critical examination of the fundamental assumptions underlying the very nature of nursing. It deals openly with controversial issues faced by nurses, such as euthanasia and HIV
This book takes nursing ethics beyond the stock 'moral concepts' to a critical examination of the fundamental assumptions underlying the very nature of nursing. It deals openly with controversial issues faced by nurses, such as euthanasia and HIV
Geoffrey Hunt is the first philosopher to have been employed by the National Health Service. In 1992, his controversial National Centre for Nursing Ethics at the Hammersmith Hospital was closed down, reopening in 1993 at the University of East London. He has published widely in social philosophy and the ethics of health care.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction, Geoffrey Hunt Part 1 Specific issues Chapter 1 Nursing and informed consent, Deborah Taplin Chapter 2 The observation of intimate aspects of care, Paul Wainwright Chapter 3 Choice and risk in the care of elderly people, Linda Smith Chapter 4 Caring for patients who cannot or will not eat, Julie Fenton Chapter 5 Disabled people and the ethics of nursing research, Maddie Blackburn Chapter 6 Ethical issues in HIV/AIDS epidemiology, Ann Kennedy Part 2 General issues Chapter 7 Nursing accountability, Geoffrey Hunt Chapter 8 The value of codes of conduct, Andrew Edgar Chapter 9 In the patient's best interests, Ann P. Young Chapter 10 Nursing and the concept of care, Linda Hanford Chapter 11 'Medical judgement' and the right time to die, Anne Maclean Chapter 12 Nurse time as a scarce health care resource, Donna Dickenson
Introduction, Geoffrey Hunt Part 1 Specific issues Chapter 1 Nursing and informed consent, Deborah Taplin Chapter 2 The observation of intimate aspects of care, Paul Wainwright Chapter 3 Choice and risk in the care of elderly people, Linda Smith Chapter 4 Caring for patients who cannot or will not eat, Julie Fenton Chapter 5 Disabled people and the ethics of nursing research, Maddie Blackburn Chapter 6 Ethical issues in HIV/AIDS epidemiology, Ann Kennedy Part 2 General issues Chapter 7 Nursing accountability, Geoffrey Hunt Chapter 8 The value of codes of conduct, Andrew Edgar Chapter 9 In the patient's best interests, Ann P. Young Chapter 10 Nursing and the concept of care, Linda Hanford Chapter 11 'Medical judgement' and the right time to die, Anne Maclean Chapter 12 Nurse time as a scarce health care resource, Donna Dickenson
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