B y the 2020, aged 65 year persons years and older will comprise 20% of the United States
population but will account for about 70% of the health care clients who present themselves …

The purpose of this study was to describe nurses' concerns, opinions, and precautions
related to nursing patients infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Of special …

Stress related to decision-making is a serious consequence of encounters with ethical
dilemmas for nurses. This study explored relationships among exposure to ethical issues …

With the increasing awareness of ethical issues in healthcare, many nursing professionals
have established nursing ethics committees (NEC) as entities separate from institutional …

Los deberes y derechos con base en la ética y la moral regulan el ejercicio de la profesión
médica desde hace más de cuatro mil años. Los dilemas éticos confrontan al médico …

Some nurses are reluctant to care for human immunodeficlency virus (HIV)-infected clients
because of fear of contagion and discomfort in caring for people with alternate life-styles …

This two component study was designed to identify and understand factors influencing
whether life-sustaining treatment was withheld or withdrawn from the technology dependent …

Ethics is a set of moral principles or values—a guiding philosophy for behavior. Ethical
dilemmas in the health care setting occur daily. Perioperative nurse managers need to …

Estimates based on national surveys reveal that many National League for Nursing schools
of nursing do not yet have acquired immunodeficiency syndrome policies in place. Schools …

The purpose of this study was to identify the processes, models, and evaluation measures
used for development or revision of nursing curricula related to the inclusion of ethics …