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  • Bioethics
  • Nursing Informatics
  • Health Technology

Background:

  • Nursing faces ethical challenges due to rapid advancements in technology and knowledge development.
  • Emerging technologies include artificial intelligence, algorithms, Big Data, genetics, genomics, and neuroscience.
  • These innovations impact decision-making in nursing practice, presenting both opportunities and burdens.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the emerging ethical questions arising from knowledge development in a technologically advanced era.
  • To critically examine the integration of new ways of knowing into nursing practice.
  • To reconsider the relationship between ethics and knowledge development in contemporary healthcare.

Main Methods:

  • Exploratory analysis of current trends in technological and scientific knowledge development.
  • Critical review of the implications of artificial intelligence, Big Data, and other innovations on nursing.
  • Ethical deliberation on the role of technology in patient care.

Main Results:

  • Technological advancements offer benefits such as enhanced data analysis, efficiency, and error reduction.
  • However, these innovations introduce complexities and uncertainties regarding ethical nursing care.
  • A critical and skeptical approach is necessary from the nursing profession.

Conclusions:

  • The integration of new technologies and scientific knowledge necessitates a re-evaluation of ethical frameworks in nursing.
  • The promise of technology in healthcare must be balanced with the core mission of patient care and protection.
  • Further consideration of the ethical implications of knowledge development is crucial for navigating uncharted areas in healthcare.