TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thompson,Joyce Beebe
AU  - Thompson,Henry O.
TI  - Bioethical decision making for nurses.
SN  - 0819188182 (paper : alk. paper)
AV  - RT85.T478  
U1  - 174/.2 20
PY  - 1992///
CY  - Lanham
PB  - University Press of America
KW  - Nursing ethics
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Nursing
KW  - Decision making
KW  - Bioethics
KW  - nurses' instruction
KW  - Decision Making
KW  - Ethics, Nursing
N1  - Originally published: Norwalk Conn. : Appleton-Century-Crofts, 1985; Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-248) and index; Contents: Theoretical bases for bioethics: Ethics, morals, bioethics and professionals -- Ethical systems: right and wrong -- Moral development: how people grow -- We are moral beings -- A Bioethical decision model: The Decision model -- Step one: review the situation -- Step two: gather additional information -- Step three: identify the ethical issues -- Step four: identify personal and professional values -- Step five: identify the values of key individuals -- Step six: identify the value conflict, if any -- Step seven: determine who should decide -- Step eight: identify the range of actions and anticipated outcomes -- Step nine: decide on a course of action and carry it out -- Step ten: Evaluate the results -- Appendix A: Case studies in nursing -- Appendix B: Codes of ethics -- Apendix C: Models of ethical decision making -- Glossary
ER  -