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OverviewMore relevant today than ever, Husted and Husted's classic nursing ethics text provides a practical framework to help nurses engage with patients to make difficult ethical decisions. It delivers a systematic approach to bioethical decision-making that can help clarify situations where """"right"""" and """"wrong"""" are not clearly defined. An abundance of case studies provide practice in bioethical decision-making, with nearly 60 bioethical dilemmas analyzed in detail. The fifth edition has been reorganized and rewritten to facilitate increased readability and to engage readers more fully in learning. It includes two new chapters, Moral Distress and Bioethical Decision Making in Nursing, additional case studies, and abundant tables, diagrams and graphics that reinforce the text discussion. The book is grounded in the concept of """"Symphonia"""" which, within the health care arena, is the study of agreements between health care professionals and patients and the ethical implications of these agreements. It is intended promote the welfare of both patient and health care provider. The new chapter on Moral Distress offers coping techniques for situations in which a nurse has an ethical issue with a standard of care but is powerless to change that care; the new chapter on Intersections Between Legal and Bioethical Decision Making in Nursing focuses on situations that an be interpreted as either moral and illegal or immoral and legal. The fifth edition also features a new section on ethical colleagueship, providing support to relieve common dilemmas among health care professionals. An updated digital teacher's manual provides chapter summaries, major focus areas, a wealth of classroom activities, PowerPoint slides, resolution for cases that are unresolved in the text, and a test bank. New to the Fifth Edition: Reorganized and rewritten for ease of comprehension and increased reader engagement Includes new chapters on Moral Distress and Bioethical Decision Making in Nursing Provides more tables, diagrams, and graphics to clarify text discussion Delivers new case studies that are analyzed in depth Addresses ethical colleagueship Full Product DetailsAuthor: Gladys L. Husted , James H. Husted , Carrie J. Scotto , Kimberly WolfPublisher: Springer Publishing Co Inc Imprint: Springer Publishing Co Inc Edition: 5th Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.532kg ISBN: 9780826171436ISBN 10: 0826171435 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 30 November 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsCONTENTS List of Case Study Dilemmas List of Figures and Tables Preface Acknowledgments SECTION I: THE BASICS OF BIOETHICAL DECISION MAKING 1. Ethical Foundations 2. The Ethical Journey Taken by the Patient and Nurse 3. The Nurse–Patient Agreement 4. The Bioethical Standards and Their Role as Preconditions of the Agreement 5. The Nature of the Ethical Context 6. Contemporary Ethical Systems 7. Nursing Practice Intersections: Legal Decision Making Within a Symphonological Ethical Perspective Suzanne Edgett Collins 8. Practice-Based Ethics and the Bioethical Standards as Lenses 9. Moral Distress SECTION II: BEYOND THE BASICS—AN EXTENDED PERSPECTIVE 10. The Power of Analysis Through Extremes 11. Elements of Human Autonomy 12. Virtues as Resources SECTION III: CASE STUDY ANALYSES Analyses of Dilemmas Glossary Appendix IndexReviewsThis book provides a systematic approach to bioethical decision making, a process that can help clarify situations where right and wrong are not clearly defined. This [is] a valuable book for ethics and theory courses. Score: 100, 5 stars --Doody's This book provides a systematic approach to bioethical decision making, a process that can help clarify situations where right and wrong are not clearly defined. This [is] a valuable book for ethics and theory courses. Score: 100, 5 stars --Doody's Author InformationJames H. Husted is an independent scholar. He is a member of the American Philosophical Association and the North American Spinoza Society. He has been a member of the high IQ societies, Mensa and Intertel. He was the Philosophy expert for Dial-An-M for Mensa, as well as the Philosophy Editor of Integra, the journal of Intertel. Mr. Husted has been a guest lecturer on bioethics at Duquesne University, USA in the BSN, MSN, and PhD programs, and has presented workshops in the area of bioethics. Gladys L. Husted, RN, MSN, PhD, CNE, is Professor Emeritus of Nursing, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. She was awarded the title of School of Nursing Distinguished Professor in 1998. She has retired from full-time employment at Duquesne University, USA but continues to teach part-time in the MSN and PhD programs. Her main area of expertise is in bioethics, where she writes, presents workshops, consults, and does research. Her other areas of expertise are in curriculum design, instructional strategies, and theory development. Carrie J. Scotto, PhD, MSN, RN, is Associate Professor, University of Akron, College of Nursing, Ohio, USA, where she teaches Pathophysiology, Critical Care, and Pharmacology at the undergraduate level, and pathophysiology at the graduate level. She has worked in a variety of practice environments, most recently in ICU/CCU at Summa Western Reserve Hospital, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, USA. She has also worked in the MedSurg environment, and is experienced with Pediatric and Oncology patients. She has written and presented on Cardiac Rehab. Dr. Scotto was honoured as Outstanding Undergraduate Faculty at Akron in 2010, and received a Life Award from the Alpha Sigma Pi Student Choice Award for Outstanding Faculty. She has served as a mentor to countless students. Kimberly Michelle Wolf, PhD , MS, PMHCNS-BC, is Co-Program Director of the Psychiatric Mental Health Graduate Program at the University of North Dakota, USA, and serves as an Adult Psychiatric Mental Health Clinical Nurse Specialist at the Hennepin County Medical Center. She has been licensed as a CNS in Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health since 2004. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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