Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective

by Megan-Jane Johnstone AO PhD BA RN

Written by Australia’s foremost nursing ethics scholar, A Nursing Perspective comprehensibly addresses the ethical challenges, obligations and responsibilities nurses will encounter in practice. With a strong emphasis on the principles and standards of human rights and social justice, the 7th edition examines the spectrum of bioethical issues in health care with a focus on patients’ rights, cross-cultural ethics, vulnerability ethics, mental health ethics, professional conduct, patient safety and end-of-life ethics.

483 pages, Paperback

First published January 9, 1998