Understanding ethics for nursing students /

Ellis, Peter,

Understanding ethics for nursing students / Peter Ellis. - Fourth edition. - 184 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Transforming nursing practice .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1: Introducing ethics -- Chapter 2: What ethics is and what ethics is not -- Chapter 3: Ethical theories -- Chapter 4: Developing ethical understanding through reflection -- Chapter 5: Rights -- Chapter 6: Protecting and promoting autonomy -- Chapter 7: Dilemmas at the start and end of life -- Chapter 8: Your ethical future.

Explains ethical ideas, theories, and concepts in accessible language, using real-life nursing scenarios to demonstrate ethical decision making and reflective practice. Aligned with NMC Future Nurse standards (2018).

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Nursing--Moral and ethical aspects.
Nurses--Professional ethics.
Medical ethics.

174.2 / E.P.U