HNTKYP: Everyday Ethics

About this episode

Kevin and Dr. Lisa Wolf discuss the ethical principles that shape nursing practice and how everyday decisions reflect deep ethical commitments.

In this episode, Kevin and Dr. Lisa Wolf dive into the ethical principles that shape nursing practice. Nursing ethics are not just in crisis situations, but in the everyday decisions nurses make every single shift. From returning the bladder scanner to honoring patient autonomy, we explore how small actions reflect deep ethical commitments. Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Art-of-Emergency-Nursing-276898616569046/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJTnz4phtCTjojTIDJo2afA?view_as=subscriber Twitter: @AoenPodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/artofemergencynursing/ To support the show: Leave an honest review on iTunes. Your ratings and reviews greatly contribute to the success of the podcast, and I appreciate each and every one of them. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, or your preferred podcast platform to never miss an episode. Thank you for being a part of our AOEN community!

People in this episode

Hosts: Kevin McFarlane RN, Dr. Lisa Wolf

Topics covered

• nursing ethics
• patient autonomy
• ethical principles
• everyday decisions
• nursing practice

Keywords

• nursing ethics
• patient autonomy
• ethical principles
• nursing practice
• everyday decisions

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