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 in Research01:56

Ethics in Research

26.1K
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.
26.1K
Communication01:03

Communication

8.9K
Communication between two animals occurs when one animal transmits an information signal that causes a change in the animal that receives the information. Organisms communicate with one another in a host of different ways. Signals can be auditory, chemical, visual, tactile, or a combination of these. Communication is a critical behavioral adaptation that promotes survival, growth, and reproduction.
8.9K
Biodiversity and Human Values01:24

Biodiversity and Human Values

17.6K
Human civilization relies on biodiversity in many ways. Sudden changes in species biodiversity result in environmental changes that can modify weather patterns and therefore human civilizations.
17.6K
Ethical Issues01:27

Ethical Issues

2.5K
Nurses are essential in patient care, upholding the ethical principles of their profession and effectively navigating ethical dilemmas. Neglecting ethical issues can lead to inadequate patient care, compromised therapeutic relationships, and moral distress among healthcare workers.
Ethical Concerns in Healthcare:
2.5K
Altruism01:03

Altruism

48.7K
Altruistic behaviors are “unselfish” behaviors—those that help another individual at the expense of the individual carrying out the behavior. Despite the negative consequences for the altruistic animal, these behaviors are thought to have evolved for several reasons.
48.7K
Ethical Standards I01:25

Ethical Standards I

1.7K
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,...
1.7K

You might also read

Related Articles

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

Sort by
Same author

Neighborhood disorder and depressive symptoms in Jamaican adults: the mediating roles of neighborhood crime and safety problems and collective efficacy.

Frontiers in epidemiology·2025
Same author

Who moves in vulnerable Caribbean neighborhoods? Positive deviance for physical activity: Findings from the Jamaica health and Lifestyle Survey 2017 (JHLS III).

Preventive medicine reports·2022
Same author

Modified RS-LAMP assay and use of lateral flow devices for rapid detection of Leifsonia xyli subsp. xyli.

Letters in applied microbiology·2017
Same author

Fgfr signaling is required as the early eye field forms to promote later patterning and morphogenesis of the eye.

Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists·2014
Same author

Transparency and stability of Ag-based metal-dielectric multilayers.

Applied optics·2013
Same author

Effectiveness of antenatal screening for sickle cell trait: the impact on women's self-report of sickle cell trait status.

Pathogens and global health·2012

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Mar 20, 2026

Transition of Farm Pigs to Research Pigs using a Designated Checklist followed by Initiation of Clicker Training - a Refinement Initiative
07:59

Transition of Farm Pigs to Research Pigs using a Designated Checklist followed by Initiation of Clicker Training - a Refinement Initiative

Published on: August 21, 2021

6.4K

Speaking up for the animals.

S McFarlane

    Nursing Standard (Royal College of Nursing (Great Britain) : 1987)
    |May 31, 2016
    PubMed
    Summary

    The Nursing Standard's "go green" campaign effectively promoted environmental awareness among nurses. However, it overlooked a critical ethical issue: vivisection, which warrants greater attention in nursing discourse.

    Area of Science:

    • Nursing
    • Bioethics
    • Environmental Health

    Background:

    • The Nursing Standard recently launched a 'go green' campaign to promote environmental sustainability in nursing practice.
    • The campaign aimed to inform and engage nurses on environmental issues relevant to their profession.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To evaluate the effectiveness and scope of the 'go green' campaign by Nursing Standard.
    • To identify any significant omissions within the campaign's content, particularly concerning ethical considerations.

    Main Methods:

    • Analysis of the Nursing Standard's 'go green' campaign materials.
    • Content review to assess the breadth of topics covered and identify any notable absences.

    Main Results:

    More Related Videos

    Author Spotlight: Training of Laboratory Animals for Gentle and Stress-Free Handling
    05:21

    Author Spotlight: Training of Laboratory Animals for Gentle and Stress-Free Handling

    Published on: February 16, 2024

    4.1K
    A Standardized Protocol for Preference Testing to Assess Fish Welfare
    07:29

    A Standardized Protocol for Preference Testing to Assess Fish Welfare

    Published on: February 22, 2020

    7.5K

    Related Experiment Videos

    Last Updated: Mar 20, 2026

    Transition of Farm Pigs to Research Pigs using a Designated Checklist followed by Initiation of Clicker Training - a Refinement Initiative
    07:59

    Transition of Farm Pigs to Research Pigs using a Designated Checklist followed by Initiation of Clicker Training - a Refinement Initiative

    Published on: August 21, 2021

    6.4K
    Author Spotlight: Training of Laboratory Animals for Gentle and Stress-Free Handling
    05:21

    Author Spotlight: Training of Laboratory Animals for Gentle and Stress-Free Handling

    Published on: February 16, 2024

    4.1K
    A Standardized Protocol for Preference Testing to Assess Fish Welfare
    07:29

    A Standardized Protocol for Preference Testing to Assess Fish Welfare

    Published on: February 22, 2020

    7.5K
  • The campaign was found to be informative and effective in its stated goals.
  • Vivisection, a significant ethical issue in animal research and healthcare, was notably absent from the campaign's focus.

    • Conclusions:

    • While the 'go green' campaign successfully addressed environmental sustainability, its exclusion of vivisection represents a missed opportunity.
    • Future nursing initiatives should incorporate a broader range of ethical considerations, including animal welfare and the implications of vivisection.