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Nursing ethics : a principle-based approach /

Edwards, Steven D., 1957-

Nursing ethics : a principle-based approach / Steven D. Edwards. - Second edition - xi, 239 pages ; 24 cm

Previous ed.: Basingstoke: Macmillan, 1996.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary matters -- Judgements, rules, principles and theories -- The four principles: respect for autonomy, Beneficence, non-maleficence and justice -- Conflicts between the principles --Care-based ethics: a challenge to the principle-based approach? Applying the 'principles infused with care' approach in the context of genetics -- Supererogotary actions in the context of nursing

This book includes clear descriptions of moral theories and concepts and is packed with case examples - giving it immediate relevance to everyday nursing situations.

9780230205901 (pbk) 9780230205901 (pbk) £21.99


Nursing ethics.
Bioethics.
Nursing ethics--Great Britain
Society.
Ethics & moral philosophy
Medical ethics & professional conduct
Nursing

174.2 EDW

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