Historically, philosophers have studied ethical theories that focused on how we make decisions based on what is morally right or wrong. But a somewhat newer branch known as care ethics, approaches ...
The American Nurses Association developed a Code of Ethics for Nurses in the 1950s. It has been revised over the years to respond to technological advances and changes in society and the nursing field ...
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Nurses rewrite the rules of care ethics
The American Nurses Association has released the 2025 revision of its Code of Ethics for Nurses, reflecting the realities of modern healthcare. The update addresses racism, health equity, global ...
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Nursing ethics that shape compassionate care
Nursing ethics go beyond rules—they guide how nurses care for patients, make tough decisions, and uphold dignity in every interaction. From education to bedside practice, ethical competence is built ...
Michael Allen is a biology major with a minor in public health. He is a 2025-26 health care ethics intern at the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics at Santa Clara University. Views are his own. I’ve ...
Guest Avery Kolers, PhD, discusses health care ethics. When faced with an illness do you want nuances or absolutes when deciding a course of treatment? Avery Kolers, PhD, discusses health care ethics.
A history of spinal injury left Mr. B, aged 49 years, with daily pain levels that rendered him unable to work a steady job. The most helpful medication is a narcotic pain medicine. Mr. B signed a pain ...
As the role of clinical ethics consultation in health care advances, there are calls to standardize the process of consultation. The Ethics Committee at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) ...
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