Biomedical ethics and the role of the nurse: a case study and discussion.
Dermatol Nurs
; 11(3): 196-9, 1999 Jun.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-10670335
ABSTRACT
Ethical issues are becoming of increasing concern to dermatology nurses as they struggle to maintain their role as patient advocate in the midst of cost constraints in the health care system. A case study is presented of one such dilemma. Suggestions are given for keeping nursing principles and advocacy at the forefront of patient care.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Main subject:
Patient Advocacy
/
Scleroderma, Systemic
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Photopheresis
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Ethics, Nursing
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Financing, Personal
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Nursing Staff, Hospital
Aspects:
Ethics
Limits:
Adult
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Humans
/
Male
Language:
En
Journal:
Dermatol Nurs
Journal subject:
DERMATOLOGIA
/
ENFERMAGEM
Year:
1999
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
United States