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Ethics and Conflict

By: Kathleen Ouimet Perrin,James McGhee

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Ethics and Conflicts is an in-depth look at the issues and processes that underlie ethical decision-making. As a powerful study of the critical relationship between nursing and ethics, this text takes a probing look at the beginning of life, explores the concerns related tohealth maintenance throughout the lifespan, and depicts issues related to the end of life care. Ethics and Conflicts explores the issues of group decision-making in ethical dilemmas and identifies ways in which nurses may respond when they do not agree with the decisions made by another health care provider or group.

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188

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Jones & Bartlett Learning

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ISBN 10

1556425171

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9781556425172

Palliative Care Nursing: Caring for Suffering Patients

By: Kathleen Ouimet Perrin,Caryn A. Sheehan,Mertie L. Potter,Mary K. Kazanowski

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Palliative Care Nursing: Caring for Suffering Patients

By: Kathleen Ouimet Perrin,Caryn A. Sheehan,Mertie L. Potter,Mary K. Kazanowski

Palliative Care Nursing: Caring for Suffering Patients continues to explore the concept of suffering as it relates to nursing practice in an updated new edition. This text helps practicing nurses and students define and recognize various aspects of suffering across the lifespan and within various patient populations, while providing guidance in alleviating suffering. In addition, the authors discuss ways nurses that witness suffering can optimize their own coping skills and facilitate personal growth. The Second Edition aligns with the recently updated ELNEC and AACN competencies and features three new chapters discussing advance care planning, palliative care for those with serious illnesses, and strategies for having difficult conversations with patients and families.

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400

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Jones & Bartlett Learning

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1284250016

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9781284250015

Quick Look Nursing

Ethics and Conflict

By: Kathleen Ouimet Perrin,James McGhee

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Quick Look Nursing

Ethics and Conflict

By: Kathleen Ouimet Perrin,James McGhee

This book presents ethical issues and case studies from the perspective of nurses. What should a nurse do when patients, family, and physicians have varying perspectives on what care should be provided? When and how should a nurse intervene to protect an elderly person from a hazardous living situation? This text will help readers prepare for the ethical dilemmas of health care and participate in the debate about how health care should be delivered in today's complex environment.

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270

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0763750263

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9780763750268

Palliative Care Nursing

By: Kathleen Ouimet Perrin

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Palliative Care Nursing

By: Kathleen Ouimet Perrin

Palliative Care Nursing: Caring for Suffering Patients explores the concept of suffering as it relates to nursing practice. This text helps practicing nurses and students define and recognize various aspects of suffering across the lifespan and within various patient populations while providing guidance in alleviating suffering. In addition, it examines spiritual and ethical perspectives on suffering and discusses how witnessing suffering impacts nurses' ability to assume the professional role. Further, the authors discuss ways nurses as witnesses to suffering can optimize their own coping skills and facilitate personal growth. Rich in case studies, pictures, and reflections on nursing practice and life experiences, Palliative Care Nursing: Caring for Suffering Patients delves into key topics such as how to identify when a patient is suffering, whether they are coping, sources of coping facades, what to do to ease suffering, and how to convey the extent of suffering to members of the health care team.

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