Using a citizen consensus conference to revise the code of ethics for nurses in Taiwan: Profession and society

Journal of Nursing Scholarship

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 95-101

  Lin, Chiou Fen ^a,b   Lu, Meei Shiow ^b   Chiang, Hsien Hsien ^c   Chung, Chun Chih ^d   Lin, Tze Luen ^e   Yin, Teresa J C ^c,f   Yang, Che Ming ^b,g  

^a Graduate Institute of Microbiology   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^e SHIH HSIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^f TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^g Taipei Medical University ^*  (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Citizen consensus conference; Code of ethics for nurses; Nursing ethics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; CONSUMER; DELPHI STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING ORGANIZATION; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; STANDARD; TAIWAN;

ADULT; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CODES OF ETHICS; CONSUMER PARTICIPATION; DELPHI TECHNIQUE; ETHICS, NURSING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE'S ROLE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PROFESSIONAL COMPETENCE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIETIES, NURSING; TAIWAN;

EID: 33847180190     PISSN: 15276546     EISSN: 15475069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1547-5069.2007.00150.x     Document Type: Article

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