TY - BOOK AU - Johnstone, Megan-Jane TI - Bioethics: a nursing perspective SN - 9780729538732 U1 - 610.733554 JOH PY - 2009/// CY - Edinburgh ; New York PB - Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier KW - Bioethics KW - Medical ethics KW - Nursing ethics N1 - Professional standards and the requirement to be ethical -- Ethics, bioethics and nursing ethics: some working definitions -- Moral theory and the ethical practice of nursing -- cross-cultural ethics and the ethical practice of nursing -- Moral problems and moral decision-making in nursing and health contexts -- Patients' right to and in health care -- Human rights and the mentally ill -- Ethical issues associated with the reporting of child abuse -- Abortion ethics and the nursing profession -- Euthanasia, assisted suicide and the nursing profession -- Ethical issues in suicide and parasuicide -- End-of-life decision-making and the nursing profession -- Taking a stand: conscientious objection, whistleblowing and reporting nursing errors -- Nursing ethics future, moral activism and meeting the challenge to be involved -- Indigenous perspectives ER -