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Ethical decision making for nurse administrators.

J Hoffer, M L Byers

    Nursingconnections
    |January 1, 1992
    PubMed
    Summary

    Nurse administrators can make ethical decisions for scarce resource allocation by understanding moral principles and justice theories. This research explores distributive justice to guide social policy and ethical resource distribution.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Ethics
    • Nursing Administration
    • Social Policy

    Background:

    • Nurse administrators face ethical dilemmas in allocating scarce resources.
    • Decisions must align with social policies and moral principles.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a theoretical framework for ethical decision-making in resource allocation.
    • To explore moral principles and theories of justice relevant to healthcare.

    Main Methods:

    • Exploration of philosophical principles of morality.
    • Clarification of justice and distributive justice in classic moral theories.
    • Delineation of distributive justice principles for social policy.

    Main Results:

    • Identification of foundational moral principles for resource distribution.
    • Analysis of justice theories to inform ethical allocation.
    • Principles of distributive justice provided as guidelines for social justice policy.

    Conclusions:

    • A theoretical perspective is offered to support nurse administrators' ethical decisions.
    • Understanding distributive justice is crucial for congruent social policy and resource allocation.
    • A case study illustrates the practical application of these ethical considerations.
    Keywords:
    Health Care and Public Health

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