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Responsibility in intensive care: a critical analysis

Intensive & Critical Care Nursing

|April 1, 1995

Summary

Nursing roles and responsibilities have evolved significantly over the past decade. This paper examines the concept of responsibility in intensive care nursing, covering care management, research, and education.

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Area of Science:

Nursing Science
Healthcare Management
Critical Care

Background:

The nursing profession has experienced substantial changes in the last 10 years.
These changes have led to a blurring of professional roles and responsibilities.
The concept of responsibility is critical within nursing practice.

Purpose of the Study:

To describe, discuss, and critique the concept of responsibility in nursing.
To examine responsibility within the specific context of intensive care nursing.
To explore responsibility in relation to care management, research, and education.

Main Methods:

Conceptual analysis of the term 'responsibility'.
Literature review on nursing roles and responsibilities.
Contextualization within intensive care nursing environments.

Main Results:

The paper provides a detailed examination of nursing responsibility.
It highlights the complexities and nuances of responsibility in intensive care.
The study addresses implications for care management, research, and education.

Conclusions:

Responsibility is a complex and vital concept in contemporary nursing.
Understanding responsibility is crucial for effective intensive care nursing practice.
The paper offers insights into managing and educating nurses regarding their responsibilities.

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