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Ethical decision-making processes used by health care providers
1Center for Medical Ethics, Hebrew University, Hadassh Medical School, Jerusalem, Israel.
Journal of Advanced Nursing
|November 1, 1993
Summary
Healthcare providers (HCPs) often make clinical-ethical decisions habitually, not systematically. Further research and education are recommended to improve decision-making capacity and professional practice.
Area of Science:
- Medical Ethics
- Clinical Decision Making
- Healthcare Professional Practice
Background:
- Clinical-ethical decision-making is crucial for healthcare providers (HCPs).
- Understanding the processes HCPs use is essential for improving patient care and professional standards.
- Existing theoretical models provide a framework for analyzing these complex decisions.