Ethical Challenges in Health Care: Developing Your Moral Compass

Author:   Vicki D. Lachman
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
ISBN:  

9780826110893


Pages:   336
Publication Date:   15 June 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Ethical Challenges in Health Care: Developing Your Moral Compass


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Crisis in Health Care presents the issues and dilemmas facing nurse practitioners and health care managers in identifying and sustaining ethical practice and management. This practical and easy-to-read handbook outlines both personal and organizational strategies to develop moral courage when facing such dilemmas.A novel reference for providers and those in leadership positions, the book combines in-depth discussions of ethical contexts with practical case studies, skill assessments and reflective questions, suggestions on improving necessary skills, and numerous figures and tables.This book focuses on the development of moral courage in the management of health care organizations. It outlines the theoretical and policy changes required for an ethical health care culture. It discusses current topics such as the uninsured in America, warehousing of elders, and hospice.

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Author:   Vicki D. Lachman
Publisher:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Imprint:   Springer Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.633kg
ISBN:  

9780826110893


ISBN 10:   0826110894
Pages:   336
Publication Date:   15 June 2009
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Vicki D. Lachman, PhD, MBE, APRN is a Clinical Associate Professor in the College of Nursing and Health Professions at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA.

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