Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Ethics and Bioethics01:22

Ethics and Bioethics

3.7K
Ethics is a philosophical study of moral actions. Ethics attempts to determine what is valuable for individuals and society. It examines the rational justification of moral judgments and analyzes what is morally just, fair, and right. Bioethics is a sub-discipline of applied ethics that analyzes the philosophical, social, and legal issues in life sciences and medicine. Ethical theories serve as a foundation for decision-making and represent the viewpoints from which people seek direction. They...
3.7K
Ethical Standards I01:25

Ethical Standards I

1.8K
The American Nurses Association (ANA) created and implemented the first nationally accepted Code of Ethics for Nurses with Interpretive Statements. The Code of Ethics is a living document regularly updated by the ANA and establishes an ethical standard that is non-negotiable for nurses in all roles and settings.
The Code of Ethics provisions outline the nurse's duty to the patient, the healthcare team, the profession, and society. The Code's fundamental principles include advocacy,...
1.8K
Ethical Standards II01:23

Ethical Standards II

1.4K
Ethical standards are the backbone of nursing practice, guiding nurses as they interact with patients, families, and colleagues. These standards are crucial for providing safe, empathetic care centered on the patient's needs.
Nurses are entrusted with upholding various ethical principles and standards. Nurses forge solid therapeutic relationships using trust, empathy, autonomy, confidentiality, and professional competence.
Confidentiality is crucial, embodying respect for individual privacy...
1.4K
Ethical Dilemmas I01:17

Ethical Dilemmas I

2.4K
Ethical dilemmas in nursing are of utmost importance, as they often arise from the tension between adhering to core ethical principles and the practical realities of healthcare delivery. These dilemmas require nurses to navigate complex situations where competing ethical considerations pull them in different directions.
Let us explore some examples to understand the potentially complex moral decisions nurses face.
Take the case of caring for minors, particularly in areas related to reproductive...
2.4K
Ethics in Research01:56

Ethics in Research

26.3K
Today, scientists agree that good research is ethical in nature and is guided by a basic respect for human dignity and safety. However, this has not always been the case. Modern researchers must demonstrate that the research they perform is ethically sound.
26.3K
Nursing Ethical Principles II01:27

Nursing Ethical Principles II

2.7K
Ethical principles are essential in guiding nurses to fulfill their responsibilities, focusing on the quality of nursing care and decision-making. These principles, including autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, justice, and fidelity, shape the ethical framework within healthcare settings.
Consider the following scenario, which illustrates how these principles are applied in the care of Mr. John, a fifty-year-old teacher diagnosed with metastatic liver cancer.
Initially, Mr. John's...
2.7K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

Living on the Edge: Paradoxical Experiences With Ethics <i>[Reprinted with Permission]</i>.

Nursing science quarterly·2025
Same author

Hermeneutics: An Ethical Journey (Reprinted With Permission).

Nursing science quarterly·2025
Same author

The Future of Nurse Scholarship: The Ethical Challenges <i>(Reprinted with permission)</i>.

Nursing science quarterly·2025
Same author

Living on the Edge: Paradoxical Experiences with Ethics (Reprinted with permission).

Nursing science quarterly·2024
Same author

Taking Shortcuts and Workarounds: Is it Ethical?

Nursing science quarterly·2024
Same author

Hermeneutics: An Ethical Journey.

Nursing science quarterly·2024

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Apr 19, 2026

Use of Galvanic Skin Responses, Salivary Biomarkers, and Self-reports to Assess Undergraduate Student Performance During a Laboratory Exam Activity
07:32

Use of Galvanic Skin Responses, Salivary Biomarkers, and Self-reports to Assess Undergraduate Student Performance During a Laboratory Exam Activity

Published on: February 10, 2016

10.0K

Ethics and academic integrity.

Constance L Milton1

  • 1Associate Dean and Professor of Nursing, Azusa Pacific University constancemilton@yahoo.com.

Nursing Science Quarterly
|December 19, 2014
PubMed
Summary

Nurse faculty face growing academic demands, requiring choices that uphold integrity. This discussion explores what it means to act with straight thinking and integrity in nursing academia.

Area of Science:

  • Nursing Education
  • Academic Integrity
  • Professional Ethics

Background:

  • Academics globally face escalating demands in research, practice, and education.
  • Nurse faculty must prioritize values and actions aligning with academic integrity amidst these pressures.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To initiate a philosophical and theoretical discussion on academic integrity for nursing professionals.
  • To explore the meaning of acting with personal integrity within the academic nursing context.

Main Methods:

  • This study is a philosophical and theoretical discussion.
  • It involves critical reflection on the concept of academic integrity in nursing.

Main Results:

  • The article frames the essential considerations for nursing academics regarding integrity.
Keywords:
academic integrityethicshumanbecomingintegrity

More Related Videos

Working with Human Tissues for Translational Cancer Research
07:48

Working with Human Tissues for Translational Cancer Research

Published on: November 26, 2015

10.4K
A Cross-Disciplinary and Multi-Modal Experimental Design for Studying Near-Real-Time Authentic Examination Experiences
08:33

A Cross-Disciplinary and Multi-Modal Experimental Design for Studying Near-Real-Time Authentic Examination Experiences

Published on: September 4, 2019

7.6K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Apr 19, 2026

Use of Galvanic Skin Responses, Salivary Biomarkers, and Self-reports to Assess Undergraduate Student Performance During a Laboratory Exam Activity
07:32

Use of Galvanic Skin Responses, Salivary Biomarkers, and Self-reports to Assess Undergraduate Student Performance During a Laboratory Exam Activity

Published on: February 10, 2016

10.0K
Working with Human Tissues for Translational Cancer Research
07:48

Working with Human Tissues for Translational Cancer Research

Published on: November 26, 2015

10.4K
A Cross-Disciplinary and Multi-Modal Experimental Design for Studying Near-Real-Time Authentic Examination Experiences
08:33

A Cross-Disciplinary and Multi-Modal Experimental Design for Studying Near-Real-Time Authentic Examination Experiences

Published on: September 4, 2019

7.6K
  • It highlights the need for deep reflection on ethical conduct in academic pursuits.

    • Conclusions:

    • Nursing academics must actively engage with the meaning of integrity in their professional lives.
    • This discourse is crucial for current and future members of the nursing discipline to ensure ethical practice.