From the Ethics Inbox: Coping with incivility in academiaI am a new assistant professor at a university, after 12 years in my previous academic position. I was excited to become part of…
Unconscious bias and the EHRI am a new RN working in an inner-city emergency department. Some of our patients are well known by the staff, who often describe…
From the ethics inbox: Conflict in duty to provide care when disaster strikesI am a registered nurse in Florida and have worked at a local hospital for over 10 years. Last fall, I was terminated because…
From the Ethics Box: Right to TryMy patient is terminally ill. There may be a treatment, but it isn’t FDA approved. Do patients have a right to try investigational treatments,…
From the Ethics Inbox: When a nurse’s privacy is breached by social mediaWhat protects nursing staff and students when a patient livestreams nursing care on Facebook? Should patients ever be permitted to photograph or record nurses…
What to do when a colleague is impairedRecently I discovered a colleague on my unit impaired by substance use disorder (SUD). What should I do to protect patients from harm, while…
From the ethics inbox: Reporting a sentinel eventNote from the editor: This new recurring department presents selected emails that ANA has received from nurses, along with responses from the ANA Center…
From the Ethics Inbox: Coping with incivility in academiaI am a new assistant professor at a university, after 12 years in my previous academic position. I was excited to become…
Unconscious bias and the EHRI am a new RN working in an inner-city emergency department. Some of our patients are well known by the staff, who…
From the ethics inbox: Conflict in duty to provide care when disaster strikesI am a registered nurse in Florida and have worked at a local hospital for over 10 years. Last fall, I was…
From the Ethics Box: Right to TryMy patient is terminally ill. There may be a treatment, but it isn’t FDA approved. Do patients have a right to try…
From the Ethics Inbox: When a nurse’s privacy is breached by social mediaWhat protects nursing staff and students when a patient livestreams nursing care on Facebook? Should patients ever be permitted to photograph or…
What to do when a colleague is impairedRecently I discovered a colleague on my unit impaired by substance use disorder (SUD). What should I do to protect patients from…
From the ethics inbox: Reporting a sentinel eventNote from the editor: This new recurring department presents selected emails that ANA has received from nurses, along with responses from the…
From the Ethics Inbox: When a nurse’s privacy is breached by social mediaBy: Linda L. Olson, PhD, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN
