The Concept of Ethics in the Intensive Care
The concept of ethics in the intensive care unit has developed in the last 50 years along with the advancements and regulations in this area of medicine.
Kutay Alpir
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Investigating organizational quality improvement systems, patient empowerment, organizational culture, professional involvement and the quality of care in European hospitals: the 'Deepening our Understanding of Quality Improvement in Europe (DUQuE)' project. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Hospitals in European countries apply a wide range of quality improvement strategies. Knowledge of the effectiveness of these strategies, implemented as part of an overall hospital quality improvement system, is limited.
Andrew Thompson +34 more
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Background: The aim of this scoping review is to explore whether or not person-centered care (PCC), in its quest to deliver high quality and safe health care, has a relational-ethics perspective.
Gianpaolo Tomaselli +4 more
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Background Systems medicine has become a key word in biomedical research. Although it is often referred to as P4-(predictive, preventive, personalized and participatory)-medicine, it still lacks a clear definition and is open to interpretation.
Sebastian Schleidgen +5 more
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Phenomenological Study on the Experience of Male Nurses in Caring for Female Patients
Nurses provide care equally and do not discriminate between men and women. However, male nurses face challenges and obstacles, especially when they take care of female patients.
Anik Maryunani +2 more
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Ethical obligations in patient care [PDF]
Fiona Ryan, Monika Cedro, Sona Pabari, Lucy Davenport-Jones and Joseph Noar describe a study they carried out to test clinicians' knowledge and practice of data protection legislation and information management.
Fiona Ryan +4 more
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The Concept of Health Care Ethics among the Larteh of Ghana: Implications for Medical Practice in Ghana [PDF]
This research analysed traditional healthcare ethics as perceived by the people of Larteh in Ghana. It is an ethnographic research that studied narratives of health care ethics and analysed their contents.
Alexander Hackman-Aidoo +1 more
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Patient participation in Dutch ethics support: practice, ideals, challenges and recommendations—a national survey [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Patient participation in clinical ethics support services (CESS) has been marked as an important issue. There seems to be a wide variety of practices globally, but extensive theoretical or empirical studies on the matter are missing.
Molewijk, Bert +3 more
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BackgroundThe nurse–patient relationship and nursing care satisfaction are important factors that represent whether patients experience the care they expect from nurses. However, research is lacking on the relationship between nursing staff and patients,
Shujie Guo +6 more
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Ethical issues in implementation research: a discussion of the problems in achieving informed consent [PDF]
Background: Improved quality of care is a policy objective of health care systems around the world. Implementation research is the scientific study of methods to promote the systematic uptake of clinical research findings into routine clinical practice ...
Jane L Hutton +5 more
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