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Nursing in Capitalist Healthcare: The Ethical Dichotomy Between the Vocation of Nursing and the Healthcare-Industrial Complex. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Nursing is a profession grounded in a vocation of caring, altruism and moral responsibility. However, contemporary nursing practice occurs largely within a healthcare system structured by neoliberal, productivity‐driven imperatives—commonly described as the healthcare‐industrial complex.
Quiñones NJ.
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The four principles of Western medical bioethics, i.e., autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence and justice, published by Beauchamps and Childress in their seminal ‘Principles of Biomedical Ethics’, are understood as universal.
Ursula Plöckinger, Ulrike Auga
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Autonomy limitations in public health law: Compulsory childhood vaccination [PDF]
It needs to be stressed that the opponents of compulsory vaccination programmes for children, which are nowadays preferred by many states, are not unanimous in their arguments against such policies.
Tucak Ivana
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In some families, there is an inseparable connection between showing love, caring, and providing food. These conceptual connections can create tension between families and care teams over end-of-life care for critically ill late-stage cachexic patients ...
Amitabha Palmer
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Care and Do Not Harm: Possible Misunderstandings With Quaternary Prevention (P4); Comment on “Quaternary Prevention, an Answer of Family Doctors to Over Medicalization” [PDF]
The discussion between general practitioners (GPs) and healthcare delivery organizations necessitates a common language. The presentation of the 4 types of GP’s activities, opens dialogue but can lead to possible misunderstandings between the micro- and ...
Daniel Widmer
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Objective: To define physician´s behavior in the face of a mentally capable elderly dysphagic patients at risk of pulmonary aspiration, who do not accept oral restriction.
Frederico de Lima Alvarenga +3 more
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Nurses’ sickness presenteeism: Benefit or burden?
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Yusrita Zolkefli
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Medical errors are among the major challenges that threaten patients’ health worldwide. The aim of this study was to design a valid and reliable questionnaire to investigate the status of medical error disclosure by physicians.
Mohammad Mohammadi +5 more
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Moral injury and the four pillars of bioethics [version 4; peer review: 2 approved]
Healthcare providers experience moral injury when their internal ethics are violated. The routine and direct exposure to ethical violations makes clinicians vulnerable to harm.
Thomas F Heston, Joshuel A Pahang
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Commentary of "Telemedicine in Developing Countries"
by Scott Korotkin • Telemedicine is an important aspect of medical care that is only going to continue to grow, both in usage and importance. In terms of evaluating telemedicine ethically, I think the two most important principles to consider are ...
Scott Korotkin, Gabriella Foe
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