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Nursing Ethics: Across the Curriculum and Into Practice: Across the Curriculum and Into Practice
Contributor(s): Butts, Janie B. (Author), Rich, Karen L. (Author)
ISBN: 1284170225     ISBN-13: 9781284170221
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $101.60  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: February 2019
* Not available - Not in print at this time *
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Law | Medical Law & Legislation
- Medical | Ethics
Dewey: 174.2
LCCN: 2018052313
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.9" W x 8.9" (1.15 lbs) 378 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
The fifth edition of Nursing Ethics: Across the Curriculum and Into Practice has been revised to reflect the most current issues in healthcare ethics including new cases, laws, and policies. The text continues to be divided into three sections: Foundational Theories, Concepts and Professional Issues; Moving Into Ethics Across the Lifespan; and Ethics Related to Special Issues focused on specific populations and nursing roles.

The text includes legal features sections in most chapters, an expanded appendix of case studies with suggestions for discussion, and ethical reflections questions in each chapter. This new edition will also include an appendix focused on simulation suggestions, heavier coverage of ethics and terrorism, and stronger coverage of immigration and the importance of remaining unbiased a healthcare provider.

Key Features:

Even more case studies, with recent legal/ethical cases
New appendix focused on simulation suggestions
Heavier focus on immigration and importance of remaining unbiased as a healthcare provider, ethics and terrorism
Update to national health insurance information
Update information on vaccines, polypharmacy and antipsychotic drugs


Contributor Bio(s): Rich, Karen L.: - Associate Professor, The University of Southern Mississippi, Long Beach, MississippiButts, Janie B.: - Professor, The University of Southern Mississippi, College of Nursing, Hattiesburg, Mississippi