Registered Nurses' personal rights vs. professional responsibility in caring for members of underserved and disenfranchised populations

Journal of Clinical Nursing

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 546-554

  Maze, Claire D Martino ^a,b  

^a BARRY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrimination; Ethics; Human rights; Nurse's responsibilities; Obligations; Refusal of care

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PRACTICE; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; MEDICAL ETHICS; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSE TRAINING; NURSING; NURSING EDUCATION; PATIENT ABANDONMENT; PATIENT CARE; REFUSAL TO PARTICIPATE; REVIEW; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY;

HEALTH CARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CODES OF ETHICS; CULTURAL DIVERSITY; CURRICULUM; EDUCATION, NURSING; EMPATHY; FEAR; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING THEORY; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PREJUDICE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY; TRANSCULTURAL NURSING; VULNERABLE POPULATIONS;

EID: 17844397424     PISSN: 09621067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2702.2004.01107.x     Document Type: Review

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