Background: A diagnosis of cancer is a stressful, difficult, and life-altering event. Breaking
bad news is distressing to patients and families and is often uncomfortable for the nurse …

Objectives: Deceptive practice has been shown to be endemic in long-term care settings.
However, little is known about the use of deception in dementia care within general …

Communication privacy management theory (CPM) argues that disclosure is the process by
which we give or receive private information. Private information is what people reveal …

Background: Ethical problems are a universal phenomenon but rarely researched
concerning patients dying from acute stroke. These patients often have a reduced …

This study investigated the current ethical issues in relation to recognizing and managing
Parkinson disease (PD) from the patient's perspective. Methods: Twelve patients living with …

In this paper, we explore the idea of digital technologies as truth‐bearers in health care and
argue that devices like SenseCam, which facilitate reflection and memory recall, have a …

This chapter explores the phenomenon of inauthentic experiences as a negative
consequence of the new trends in cosmetic psychopharmacology, concluding that they are …

OpenNotes is an international effort that provides patients with open access to their
electronic health records (EHR). Whether or not OpenNotes has had any detectable …

Breaking bad news, defined as “any information which adversely and 4 seriously affects an
individual's view of his or her future,” is a key moment in the relationship between …

Psychiatric risk assessment and management: an exploration of clinical perceptions,
knowledges and attitudes existing within the Page 1 1 Psychiatric risk assessment and …