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This valuable guide helps develop the critical thinking skills needed to become effective patient advocates. Pinpointing the systematic methods of reasoning through an ethical dilemma, this is the ultimate resource to resolving ethical issues in a system undergoing fundamental change. The fourth edition reflects contemporary issues such as informed consent, abortion, death and dying, and behavior control. Numerous case studies are also included
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The fifth edition of Ethcial Dilemmas & Nursing Practice emphasizes the ethics of caring, virtue ethics, and communitarian ethics, in addition to principle-based ethics. This new edition presents the pros and cons of current and classic issues that result in ethical dilemmas faced by nurses every day. Using a principle-based theoretical framework, which is the framework used by health science professionals, these chapters present the most current issues confronted by our health-care system.
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