Nursing Beliefs & Ethics

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...caregiver, a "health worker who puts others before self to deliver care in a complex chaotic world" (p. 176). However, in fulfilling this role properly, a nurse's personal and professional development should encompass more than skills acquisition. It should include personal values that reflect consideration of traditional nursing values, as well as personal morals. Andrew (2004) emphasizes that the subject of ethics is "integral to the modern practice of nursing" (p. 27). Therefore, it is logical for the student or novice nurse to consider literature on this topic, as well as contemplate personal views on this subject.
Today's nursing environment is vastly different than what has existed in the past (Feng, 2003). Today's nursing graduate, for example, faces a job market that probably has potential employers lined up with job offers. Considering that nurses are only human, it is natural for new nurses to be concerned with the "perks" of employment, benefit packages, etc. (Feng, 2003). However, as nurses consider these issues, it is important that nursing values,...

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