Aim. The aim of this paper is to identify the core, enduring attributes of nursing caring in
order to increase understanding of the concept and to identify its implications for research …

Nursing acts occur in thousands of instances daily, being a major component of professional
health care delivery in institutions, communities and homes. It follows that the ethical …

Inmates often come from stigmatized social and cultural groups whose characteristics and
behaviors may evoke negative responses from their caregivers. Yet nurses have a …

The article describes a cognitive structural theory of how nurses conceive or understand the
personhood of patients. The theory postulates three levels that have the properties of …

To understand the gaps between current bioethics education and the requirements of
practicing nurses, a semistructured questionnaire was used to invite the directors of nursing …

The purpose of the article is to identify and clarify different aspects of moral knowledge in
nursing and to discuss the relevance of these aspects to nursing practice, nursing ethics …

The article examines the statements made by Immanuel Kant with reference to medicine as
well as the impact of his philosophy on medicine. It describes the initial reaction of Kantian …

The purpose of this position paper is to examine ethical situations involving nurses, and
provide suggestions about how to work through ethical problems they may encounter. Ethics …

Ethical problems are continuing to expand in health care due to conflicts of technology and
value. This study investigated what kind of ethical problems nurses face in clinical situations …

As inpatient nurses spend the majority of their work time caring for patients at the bedside,
they are often firsthand witnesses to the devastating outcomes of inadequate preventive …