Ethics & Issues in Contemporary Nursing: Nursing Ethics for the 21st Century
Course Provider
Certifications
Learning Objectives
Explain the place of values clarification in nursing.
Describe values conflict and its implications for nursing care.
Identify examples of utilitarianism, deontological ethics, and moral particularism in nursing practice.
Identify the relationship between professional autonomy and nursing ethics.
List the attributes of an effective ethical decision maker.
List the steps of ethical decision making.
Identify nurses primary obligation.
Describe how beneficence and nonmaleficence relate to decisions about technology.
Identify three issues relevant to questions regarding distributive justice.
Identify at least three important nursing considerations regarding speaking up about unethical practice.
Course Offering: Written/printed (enduring)
Domain Focus: Ethical, Legal, and Practice Standards