Competent patients' refusal of nursing care

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 608-621

  Dudzinski, Denise M ^a   Shannon, Sarah E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

End of life care; Ethics; Nursing; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ETHICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; NURSING; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

ETHICAL ANALYSIS; ETHICS, NURSING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; PALLIATIVE CARE; SKIN ULCER; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 33845348645     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: 14770989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969733006069696     Document Type: Article

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