Nursing Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Advanced Practice

Nursing Ethics and Professional Responsibility in Advanced Practice, Fourth Edition, remains the only comprehensive textbook available on the ethical issues faced by APRNs providing front-line care. It introduces the foundations of professional responsibility and makes difficult philosophical and ethical concepts accessible to students so they can facilitate their own ethical decision-making. The authors, both APRNs and ethicists, demystify the principles and language of healthcare ethics.Beginning from a foundation of nursing practice, this unique resource guides students in developing ethical decision-making skills they can apply to a range of circumstances, from everyday issues to complex dilemmas. The updated Fourth Edition features expanded information on social justice, including advocacy for vulnerable populations and global issues, as well as new discussions on managing social media, electronic health records, and ethical issues specific to CRNAs and CNSs in the perioperative setting."The content, case discussions, and questions can be beneficial to various professional nursing and leadership roles. The editors and contributing authors have extensive experience and education in practice as well as academia sharing their expertise and experience...Appropriate tables of data and information are placed throughout the book and benefit readers. Each chapter has at least one applicable case study and many chapters have several...This fourth edition enhances the previous work by incorporating unprecedented ethical dilemmas and professional responsibilities."~Beth Boyd, DNP, MSN, RN, CNE (State University of New York - Delhi) for Doody's Review Service, Score: 99, 5 Stars!Read the full review HERE. Provides students with a strong foundation in ethical decision making, methods of problem analysis, and strategies for problem resolution.Leadership content woven throughout addresses AACN Essentials revisions on the expectations of APRNs.Explores the role of inter-professional ethics education for effective patient care, communication, and policies.Case studies present everyday ethical issues faced by APRNs and outline their roles in resolving these dilemmas.Lifespan approach to patient care (NICU to end-of-life) aligns with current expectations for APRN-provided care.Population specific content throughout addresses needs of various APRN roles.Downloadable instructor resources include Lecture Slides in PowerPoint format, Discussion Questions, and additional Case Studies with sample answers and tips. Possible courses include:Nursing EthicsEthics for Advanced Practice NursingEthics and LawEthics and Health PolicyEthical Issues Professional EthicsCase ManagementRole of the Advanced Practice NurseBioethics © 2023 | 600 pages