Ethical decision making in nursing and health care : the symphonological approach

Author(s)

• Husted, Gladys L.
• Husted, James H.

Bibliographic Information

Ethical decision making in nursing and health care : the symphonological approach

by James H. Husted, Gladys L. Husted

Springer Pub. Co., c2008

4th ed

• : pbk

Note

Gladys L. Husted's name appears first on the previous edition

Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

• The ethical journey
• The nurse/patient agreement
• The bioethical standards and their role as preconditions of the agreement
• The nature of the ethical context
• Practice-based ethics and the bioethical standards as lenses
• The power of analysis through extremes
• Apparent conflicts among the bioethical standards
• Elements of human autonomy
• Giants: the classic tradition
• Contemporary ethical systems
• Virtues as resources
• Advanced concepts in symphonological theory

Details

• NCID: BA84290610
• ISBN:
  • 9780826115126
• LCCN: 2007029676
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xix, 331 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : RT85
  • NLM : WY 85
  • DC22 : 174/.2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Nursing ethics
  • LCSH : Nursing -- Decision making
  • MESH : Ethics, Nursing -- Case Reports
  • MESH : Ethics, Nursing -- Nurses' Instruction
  • MESH : Decision Making -- Case Reports
  • MESH : Decision Making -- Nurses' Instruction
  • MESH : Models, Theoretical -- Case Reports
  • MESH : Models, Theoretical -- Nurses' Instruction