Objetivo: Describir la percepción de los estudiantes de enfermería respecto a los dilemas éti-cos en el ejercicio de su profesión. Materiales y Métodos: Se realizó un estudio cualitativo, de tipo fenomenológico, con paradigma sociocrítico que involucra los juicios, los valores y los intereses de ...
ABSTRACT Objective: to know how the nurses working in the Critical Care Unit for adults and the members of the Assistential Ethics Committee deliberate on the assistential ethical issues in a Clinic of Magallanes, Chile. Method: a qualitative research of an exploratory and descriptive character conduct...
ABSTRACT Introduction: The importance attached to ethical practice and related informed consent varies among health professionals and is further influenced by working environments, level of knowledge, experience and societal values and beliefs. The objective of this study is to evaluate the ethical con...
The contribution describes a case report addressed in 2011 by the clinical ethics consultation service team of the Institute of Bioethics and Medical Humanities at the "Agostino Gemelli" School of Medicine of the Università Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Rome (Italy). The clinical case regards ethical dilem...
Clinical ethics refers to an emerging field in clinical medicine that focuses on the process of ethical decision-making in a clinical setting. It has developed as a result of a growing awareness that modern medicine - characterized by technological progress, cultural diversity and social challenges - is ...