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Nursing: Global Principles and Values - A Guide for Ethical Practice provides a thorough exploration of the ethical foundations crucial to the nursing profession globally. It begins by examining core principles such as autonomy, beneficence, non-maleficence, and justice, and discusses patient rights, confidentiality, and informed consent. The book uses real-world scenarios to highlight ethical dilemmas, offering critical thinking tools and decision-making frameworks to handle complex situations like end-of-life care and resource allocation. It also emphasizes professionalism, integrity, and cultural competence, ensuring nurses can deliver effective care to patients from diverse backgrounds while maintaining ethical standards. Further, the book delves into legal considerations, discussing malpractice, negligence, and legal responsibilities, and explores strategies for fostering an ethical workplace culture. It underscores the importance of lifelong learning, continuing education, and professional development in nursing. Specialized fields such as pediatric, geriatric, and mental health nursing receive tailored ethical guidance, and the final chapter compares nursing ethics across different countries and cultures, highlighting international collaborations. This comprehensive guide equips nurses with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the ethical complexities of modern healthcare, inspiring a commitment to ethical excellence in their practice.

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