A framework for analysis of ethical dilemmas in critical care nursing

AACN Advanced Critical Care

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 323-328

  Rushton, Cynda Hylton ^a   Penticuff, Joy Hinson ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS CHILDREN S CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; CONFLICT; DECISION MAKING; EMPATHY; ETHICS; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; METHODOLOGY; MODEL; MORALITY; MOTIVATION; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHILOSOPHY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

AWARENESS; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); CRITICAL CARE; DISSENT AND DISPUTES; EMPATHY; ETHICAL ANALYSIS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; MODELS, NURSING; MORALS; MOTIVATION; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; PATIENT ADVOCACY; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; PRINCIPLE-BASED ETHICS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

EID: 38449110778     PISSN: 15597768     EISSN: 15597768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.AACN.0000284434.83652.d5     Document Type: Review

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