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Preface | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Contributors | |
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Foundations of Advanced Practice Nursing Ethics | |
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Philosophical Foundations of Applied and Professional Ethics | |
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Introduction | |
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Groundwork | |
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Philosophy | |
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Moral Reasoning in Health Care: Tools | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Nursing Ethics | |
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Introduction | |
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Nursing as a Profession | |
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Ethical Decision Making and Action for Good Care | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Common Ethical Issues across Practice Specialties | |
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Advanced Practice Nursing: The Nurse-Patient Relationship and General Ethical Concerns | |
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Introduction | |
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Virtue Ethics: The Characteristics of Good APNs | |
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Informed Consent | |
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Decision-Making Capacity | |
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Veracity and Transparency | |
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Privacy and Confidentiality | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Professional Responsibility, Social Justice, Human Rights, and Injustice | |
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Introduction | |
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The Concept of Social Justice | |
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The Historical Development of Ideas of Social Justice | |
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Individuals and Society: Tensions | |
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Moral Rights | |
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Advanced Practice Nursing and Professional Advocacy | |
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Conclusion | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Ethical Leadership by Advanced Practice Nurses | |
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Introduction | |
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Leadership Defined | |
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Characteristics of Effective Leadership | |
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The Goals of Nursing: Advanced Practice Leadership | |
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Enhancing APN Leadership | |
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Historical and Contemporary Nursing Leaders | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Research Ethics: Advanced Practice Roles and Responsibilities | |
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Introduction | |
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Research-Related Roles of the Advanced Practice Nurse | |
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Background: Human Subjects Research | |
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The Historical Development of Research Ethics | |
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Research Ethics: Guiding Principles | |
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Problems Facing Nurses in Research Roles and Settings | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Ethical Issues in Advanced Practice Specialty Areas | |
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Nursing Ethics and Advanced Practice: Neonatal Issues | |
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Introduction | |
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The Context of Care | |
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The Best Interest Standard | |
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Collaborative Decision Making | |
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Medical Futility | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Nursing Ethics and Advanced Practice: Children and Adolescents | |
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Introduction | |
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Frequently Encountered Concerns | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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Nursing Ethics and Advanced Practice: Women's Health | |
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Introduction | |
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Gaining Trust: Setting the Groundwork for an Ethically Sound Practice in Women's Health | |
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Frequently Encountered Concerns | |
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Violence Against Women | |
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Coercion, Contraception, and Sterilization | |
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Assisted Reproductive Technologies | |
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The Woman and Her Fetus: A Maternal-Fetal Conflict? | |
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Genetic Testing Specific to Women's Health | |
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Providing Transgender Health Services: Is Informed Consent Enough? | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Nursing Ethics and Advanced Practice: Adult-Gerontologic Health | |
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Introduction | |
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Reaching Consensus Internationally: What It Means to Be an APN | |
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Nursing-Is It So Unique? | |
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Changes in Health Care and the APRN | |
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Nursing Knowledge and Nursing Practice | |
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Threats to Autonomy | |
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Health Promotion | |
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Access to Care | |
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Summary | |
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Nursing Ethics and Advanced Practice: Psychiatric and Mental Health Issues | |
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Introduction | |
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Good Psychiatric Advanced Nursing Practice | |
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Psychiatry and Mental Illness: Goals and Ethical Principles | |
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Ethical Principles Plus the Goals of Nursing: Providing Direction | |
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Related Issues | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Nursing Ethics and Advanced Practice in the Anesthesia and Perioperative Period | |
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Introduction | |
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Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders During Surgery | |
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The Jehovah's Witness Patient | |
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Truth Telling in the Operating Room: The Obligation of Veracity | |
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Conscientious Objection in Anesthesia Practice | |
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Anesthesia and Distributive Justice | |
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Protecting Patients from Incompetent and Impaired Healthcare Providers | |
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Ethical Challenges During Wartime | |
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Summary | |
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Nursing Ethics and Advanced Practice: Palliative and End-of-Life Care Across the Lifespan | |
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Introduction | |
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End-of-Life Ethical Landmark Cases | |
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The Emergence of Palliative Care as a Specialty | |
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The Institute of Medicine's Report: When Children Die | |
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The Distinction Between Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care | |
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Multidisciplinary Approaches | |
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International Perspectives | |
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Ethical Decision Making: Identifying a Decision Maker | |
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Pediatrics | |
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Adults and Decision Making | |
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Futility at the End of Life: What Does It Mean? Who Decides? | |
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Defining Futility | |
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Problems with Futility at the End of Life | |
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Approaches to Help Minimize Futile Interventions | |
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Honoring Patient Wishes: Requests for Help with Dying | |
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Palliative Sedation | |
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Discussion | |
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The Rule of Double Effect | |
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Autonomy in End-of-Life Decision Making | |
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Advance Directives | |
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Enhancing End-of-Life Decision Making | |
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Withdrawing and Withholding Nutrition and Hydration | |
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The Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse | |
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Summary | |
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Discussion Questions | |
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Supplemental Resources | |
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Glossary | |
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Index | |