A theoretical examination of the rights of nurses

Nursing Ethics

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 628-635

  Kangasniemi, Mari ^a   Viitalähde, Kirsi ^b   Porkka, Sanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

nurse; professional ethics; rights

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; CIVIL RIGHTS; ETHICS; FINLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN RIGHTS; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL ETHICS; NURSE; NURSE ATTITUDE; NURSING THEORY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHILOSOPHY; PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE;

CIVIL RIGHTS; ETHICS, NURSING; FINLAND; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANS; NURSE'S ROLE; NURSES; NURSING THEORY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PHILOSOPHY, NURSING; POWER (PSYCHOLOGY); PROFESSIONAL AUTONOMY;

EID: 77956082123     PISSN: 09697330     EISSN: 14770989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0969733010373432     Document Type: Article

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