Analytic Case Study on Ethical Responsibilities of the Nurse.
- Author:
Hoon Jung PAIK
1
Author Information
1. Yeojoo Institute of Technology.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Ethical responsibility
- MeSH:
Criminals;
Human Rights;
Humans;
Nursing;
Prisons
- From:Journal of Korean Academy of Fundamental Nursing
1999;6(2):277-287
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
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Abstract:
Respect for human life and respect for human rights are basic values which the organized nursing profession has urged its members to adhere to in their service to human being. This study was designed and carried out to identify ways to reconcile often conflicting basic values in practice. This study focused on ethical dilemma experienced by nurses who were caring for political offenders in prison. Concrete case study was presented to show solutions to the problems.
