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Nurses come together to face ethical issues.

M C Scanlon, C M Fleming

    Health Progress (Saint Louis, Mo.)
    |November 6, 1987
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    Nurses face complex ethical dilemmas daily. A Nursing Ethics Group at Calvary Hospital was formed to support ethical nursing practice through education and discussion, especially for advanced cancer care.

    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Bioethics
    • Healthcare Ethics

    Background:

    • The nursing profession involves complex ethical challenges due to resource limitations, regulations, and technology.
    • Nurses frequently encounter ethical dilemmas in daily practice, particularly in specialized care settings like advanced cancer patient management.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To establish a forum for nurses to explore and address ethical choices and controversies.
    • To promote responsible and ethical nursing practice.
    • To enhance nurses' awareness of ethical dimensions, communication, and decision-making processes.

    Main Methods:

    • Formation of a Nursing Ethics Group at Calvary Hospital.
    • Group activities evolved through three phases: exploring issues, considering an ethical decision-making model, and values clarification.
    Keywords:
    Bioethics and Professional EthicsCalvary Hospital (Bronx, NY)Professional Patient Relationship

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  • Open membership with a core group for continuity and agenda planning.
  • Main Results:

    • The group provided a platform for nurses to discuss ethical issues.
    • Nurses were familiarized with ethical principles and decision-making frameworks.
    • The group fostered communication and awareness regarding ethical dimensions in nursing.

    Conclusions:

    • Nursing Ethics Groups are valuable for addressing ethical dilemmas in nursing practice.
    • Integrating ethics education into orientation and continuing education programs is recommended.
    • The group's phased approach facilitated a structured exploration of ethical considerations.