Exploring ethical dilemmas in perioperative nursing practice through critical incidents

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 236-249

  von Post, Iréne ^a  

^a ÅBO AKADEMI UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS; CONFLICT; DEHUMANIZATION; ETHICS; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; METHODOLOGY; MORALITY; NURSE ANESTHETIST; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; OPERATING ROOM PERSONNEL; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT RIGHT; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

BIOETHICS AND PROFESSIONAL ETHICS;

CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); DEHUMANIZATION; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; ETHICS, CLINICAL; ETHICS, NURSING; HUMANS; MORAL OBLIGATIONS; NURSE ANESTHETISTS; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL; OPERATING ROOM NURSING; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PATIENT RIGHTS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; RESEARCH; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 0030239203     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096973309600300306     Document Type: Article

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