Legal & Ethics

Ethical Issues in Healthcare

High ethical standards are essential in healthcare. Four fundamental principles lay the foundation for healthcare ethics. Autonomy honors patients’ right to make their own decisions.…

The BON discipline cascade

WHEN nurses are investigated by their state board of nursing (BON), they’re sometimes told that they don’t need an attorney, that hiring one will…
nurse led care coordination ant

Promoting advance care planning

After my husband died from cancer, I vowed to use my nursing knowledge and role to help future patients with end-of-life decision making. Does…

When #NursesVote, policy changes

In recognition of National Voter Registration Day in September and in advance of next year’s presidential election, the American Nurses Association (ANA) launched its…

Killing for profit

Reinforcing hospice’s valuable services after disturbing court case (more…)

Ethical Issues in Healthcare

High ethical standards are essential in healthcare. Four fundamental principles lay the foundation for healthcare ethics. Autonomy honors patients’ right to make their…

The BON discipline cascade

WHEN nurses are investigated by their state board of nursing (BON), they’re sometimes told that they don’t need an attorney, that hiring…
nurse led care coordination ant

Promoting advance care planning

After my husband died from cancer, I vowed to use my nursing knowledge and role to help future patients with end-of-life decision…

When #NursesVote, policy changes

In recognition of National Voter Registration Day in September and in advance of next year’s presidential election, the American Nurses Association (ANA)…

Killing for profit

Reinforcing hospice’s valuable services after disturbing court case (more…)

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