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Ethical issues in caring for patients with dementia

Nursing Standard, 2015
This article discusses issues that might count as 'ethical' in the care of people with dementia and some of the dilemmas that occur. Ethical theories, such as virtue ethics, deontology and consequentialism are discussed, and ethical approaches that can be useful are outlined.
Hughes, Julian, Common, Jill
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Ethical Decision Making in the Critical Care Patient

Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America, 1997
In addition to the complex nursing care decisions that critical care nurses must make concerning the physical care of their patients, they are increasingly being required to make difficult ethical decisions as well. This article presents the critical care nurse with some ethical decision making tools that can be used in resolving complex ethical ...
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Oncology Patients in Critical Care

Dimensions of Critical Care Nursing, 1991
Although ICU care encompasses many important ethical dilemmas, the care of oncology patients in ICU can be particularly troublesome. This article explores some of the common ethical issues related to oncology patients in critical care: informed consent, allocation of resources, and no code policies.
Peggy Shedd, Marie Bakitas Whedon, Wayne Barlow, Ellen Gnaedinger, Betty Hauger   +4 more
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Balancing patient care with profitability: Ethical considerations

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2017
Kishore L, Jayakumar, Jules B, Lipoff
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Making ethics applicable in patient care settings.

C.H.A.C. review, 1993
The more complex modern medicine becomes, the more complex are the issues facing staff in health care facilities. The bioethics education committee at St. Joseph's Health Centre in London developed a unique short course in practical ethics for staff from several institutions.
M, Demaray, J, Morrissy
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Ethical Considerations in Patient Care

Journal of American College Health, 1985
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Healthcare Ethics Forum ’94: Ethical Care From the Patient’s Perspective

AACN Advanced Critical Care, 1994
T S, Richmond, M, Coolican, L B, McKnew, H, Burton   +3 more
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The Ethics of Patient Care

JAMA, 2015
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Ethical Problems in Caring for Demented Patients

1999
Caring for patients suffering from dementia involves some of the most difficult ethical problems in adult medicine because of the nature of dementia and the way that dominant ethical principles apply to the clinical features of dementia. In this paper I first discuss the features of dementia that complicate the care of demented patients, including the ...
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Ethical Issues in Patient Care

2011
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