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Nursing and euthanasia : a narrative review of the nursing ethics literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Background: Medical Assistance in Dying, also known as euthanasia or assisted suicide, is expanding internationally. Canada is the first country to permit Nurse Practitioners to provide euthanasia.
Burgess, Michael   +7 more
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Commentary of "Telemedicine in Developing Countries"

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2014
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
doaj   +1 more source

Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit: Not Just End-of-life Care

open access: yesIntensive Care Research, 2022
Initially, palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU) was designed to improve hospice care. Today it has emerged as a core component of ICU care.
Hongyan Pan   +4 more
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The Ethics of Translational Audiology

open access: yesAudiology Research, 2022
Translational research moves promising primary research results from the laboratory to practical application. The transition from basic science to clinical research and from clinical research to routine healthcare applications presents many challenges ...
Aleksandra Bendowska   +3 more
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Boundary Crossings and Violations in Clinical Settings

open access: yesIndian Journal of Psychological Medicine, 2012
Principles of beneficence, autonomy, and nonmaleficence, compassion along with fiduciary partnership are the core concepts in the doctor-patient relationship in therapeutic settings. There are varieties of reasons for boundary problems.
V K Aravind, V D Krishnaram, Z Thasneem
doaj   +1 more source

How Bioethics Principles Can Aid Design of Electronic Health Records to Accommodate Patient Granular Control [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Ethics should guide the design of electronic health records (EHR), and recognized principles of bioethics can play an important role. This approach was adopted recently by a team of informaticists designing and testing a system where patients ...
Meslin, Eric M., Schwartz, Peter H.
core   +2 more sources

Ethical Tenets of PRN Medicines Management in Healthcare Settings: A Clinical Perspective

open access: yesPharmacy, 2021
Prescription and administration of pro re nata (PRN) medications has remained a poorly discussed area of the international literature regarding ethical tenets influencing this type of medication practice.
Mojtaba Vaismoradi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain in Pets: Beyond Physiology

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Animals do not speak a language humans understand, making it easy to believe that they do not experience pain the way humans do. Despite data affirming that companion animals can and do experience pain much as do humans, there remains a gap between ...
Roberta Downing, Giorgia Della Rocca
doaj   +1 more source

Empirical investigation of the ethical reasoning of physicians and molecular biologists – the importance of the four principles of biomedical ethics

open access: yesPhilosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine, 2007
Background This study presents an empirical investigation of the ethical reasoning and ethical issues at stake in the daily work of physicians and molecular biologists in Denmark.
Ebbesen Mette, Pedersen Birthe D
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Africa’s Response to COVID-19 Pandemic and Guiding Ethical Principles

open access: yesBangladesh Journal of Bioethics, 2022
This paper explores Africa’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and some ethical principles that can be used to address the problem of COVID-19. The COVID-19 pandemic affects all human beings in the world, but not equally.
Workineh Kelbessa
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