Developing ethical skills: From sensitivity to action

Critical Care Nurse

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 65-72

  Robichaux, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMPATHY; ETHICS; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE; MEDICAL ETHICS; MODEL; MORALITY; NURSE PATIENT RELATIONSHIP; NURSING CARE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CRITICAL CARE; EMPATHY; ETHICS, NURSING; HUMANS; MODELS, NURSING; MORAL DEVELOPMENT; NURSE-PATIENT RELATIONS; NURSING CARE; NURSING METHODOLOGY RESEARCH; NURSING STAFF, HOSPITAL;

EID: 84861121085     PISSN: 02795442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4037/ccn2012929     Document Type: Article

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