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Nursing ethics. Nursing ethics is a branch of applied ethics that concerns itself with activities in the field of nursing. Nursing ethics shares many principles with medical ethics, such as beneficence, non-maleficence and respect for autonomy. It can be distinguished by its emphasis on relationships, human dignity and collaborative care.
The Nuremberg Code ( German: Nürnberger Kodex) is a set of ethical research principles for human experimentation created by the court in U.S. v Brandt, one of the Subsequent Nuremberg trials that were held after the Second World War . Though it was articulated as part of the court's verdict in the trial, the Code would later become significant ...
Nightingale Pledge. The Nightingale Pledge, named in honour of Florence Nightingale, is a modified version of the Hippocratic Oath. Lystra Gretter and a Committee for the Farrand Training School Grace for Nurses in Detroit, Michigan created the pledge in 1893. Gretter, inspired by the work of Nightingale, the founder of modern nursing, credited ...
personal, professional, and community codes of ethics are called into play when making ethical decisions in the best interest of children. Therefore, ethical responsi-bility for enacting moral leadership relies on both individual and relational capacities and contexts. Although it is obvious that leaders are both implicitly and explicitly
Keywords: ethics, teacher, education, decision making, case analysis, narrative 1. Introduction 1.1 Introduce the Problem Many of the concerns confronting teachers in U.S. public schools today, indeed around the globe, require ethical decision making. Teachers may experience tensions between personal beliefs, professional codes of conduct, and
Section A.1.a. clearly states: “The primary responsibility of counselors is to respect the dignity and to promote the welfare of clients” (p.4). Regarding the imposition of personal values, Section A.4.b. states: “Counselors are aware of their own values, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviorsand avoid imposing values that are inconsistent ...
With updated language and references to the 2005 revision of the Code of Ethical Conduct, this book, like the NAEYC Code of Ethical Conduct, seeks to inform, not prescribe, answers to tough questions that teachers face as they work with children, families, and colleagues.
Nursing is a health care profession that "integrates the art and science of caring and focuses on the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and human functioning; prevention of illness and injury; facilitation of healing; and alleviation of suffering through compassionate presence". [1] Nurses practice in many specialties with ...