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Veterinary Clinical Ethics and Patient Care Dilemmas
Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2021Veterinary ethical dilemmas are common, complex, and unavoidable. Creating a transparent and deliberate approach to ethical issues empowers the entire veterinary team and reduces stress associated with these dilemmas. This article discusses ethical considerations and principles and propose use of the 4Es model and core communication skills to address ...
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Transgender Patients, Hospitalists, and Ethical Care
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine, 2016Meeting the needs of current and future transgender individuals is a pressing medical concern. The transgender community faces unique health issues, including an elevated risk of HIV infection in male-to-female transgender people and high rates of violence, suicide, and substance abuse.
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Spiritual Care, Ethical Choices, and Patient Advocacy
Nursing Clinics of North America, 1989Each of the nurses in these examples demonstrates an understanding of patient advocacy. Patient advocacy may involve the nurse in political action or negotiation for change. Perhaps more frequently, however, it is a quiet, private function of support and intuition as patients (or clients) seek to come to a personal awareness of the meaning of illness ...
S A, Salladay, M M, McDonnell
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Ethical Oversight of Research on Patient Care
Hastings Center Report, 2013AbstractThe Institute of Medicine has called on health care leaders to transform their health systems into “learning health care systems,” capable of studying and continuously improving their practices. Learning health care systems commit to carrying out numerous kinds of investigations, ranging from clinical effectiveness studies to quality ...
Mildred Z, Solomon, Ann C, Bonham
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Ethical Guidelines in Surgical Patient Care
Journal of the American College of Surgeons, 1999In a recent survey of ethics in surgery, emphasis was placed on the importance of the physician-patient relationship, as contrasted with the relation of physicians to one another and to society. In the management of certain difficult surgical problems, an understanding of ethical guidelines can provide practical help with surgical decisions.
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Ethical Concerns Caring for the Stroke Patient
Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 2020Stroke is a sudden, unexpected illness with an uncertain prognosis for functional recovery. Ethical issues in the care of patients with stroke include assessment of decision-making capacity when cognition or communication is impaired, prognostication, evaluation of quality of life, withdrawal or withholding of life-sustaining treatment, and how to ...
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The Nursing Shortage, Patient Care, and Ethics
Orthopaedic Nursing, 2001Although nursing shortages are not new, many nurses consider the present shortage to be different from those in the past. Nurses are again questioning whether patients are receiving the quality of care they deserve. Overwhelmed by this nursing shortage, nurses are trying to reconcile how to fulfill their duties to advocate for good patient care and to ...
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ETHICAL AND LEGAL ISSUES IN SPECIAL PATIENT CARE
Dental Clinics of North America, 1994Dental professionals encounter a number of challenging ethical and legal dilemmas when caring for special patients. Questions may arise in securing consent for treatment; using restraints; overcoming economic, social, and physical barriers to care; and dealing with patient abuse.
S K, Shuman, M J, Bebeau
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ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE CARE OF CANCER PATIENTS
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1992Nearly all the topics considered by medical ethics generally present themselves to those caring for cancer patients. Although most attention may be given to questions of resource allocation and limiting treatment, other issues are of equal importance. Providing respect and compassion for patients may be even more important.
D H, Smith, K, McCarty
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