It is now widely accepted that ethics is an essential part of educating health professionals.
Despite a clear mandate to educators, there are differing approaches, in particular, how and …

In 2004 the International Centre for Nursing Ethics hosted a conference that focused on
teaching ethics to healthcare students1. At the conference, participants examined why it is …

All nursing courses in the UK include ethics in the curriculum, although there is considerable
variation in the content of ethics courses and the teaching methods used to assist the …

Nurses, including students, continue to report moral distress when facing ethical dilemmas
in the clinical setting. Some nurses have even expressed wanting to leave the profession …

An outstanding feature of the study of nursing ethics is that it raises questions concerning
moral virtue, conscience, consistency and character. A considerable section of the literature …

Based on a study undertaken by the Institute of Medical Ethics and the Royal College of
Nursing, this book examines what nurses, midwives and health visitors are taught about …

Ethics underpin all aspects of nursing activity but the concepts can often seem remote or
inaccessible. This refreshing new book will help nurses explore and explain key aspects of …

Background: The effectiveness of ethics education continues to be disputed. No studies exist
on how nursing students perceive the effectiveness of nursing ethics education in Flanders …

Senior lecturers/lecturers in mental health nursing (11 in round one, nine in round two, and
eight in the final round) participated in a three-round Delphi study into the teaching of health …

Ethics education curricula in professional programmes are often confused and ineffective.
They focus on traditional conceptions of professional ethics as rules supplementary to the …