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Reactions of Nursing Students When Faced With Violations of the American Nurses Association Code of Ethics
- Source :
- Nursing Education Perspectives. 41:364-366
- Publication Year :
- 2019
- Publisher :
- Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2019.
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Abstract
- A qualitative study was conducted with 10 nursing students to evaluate how students respond to breaches of standards of practice by clinical nurses. Statements were identified and analyzed with Colaizzi's method. Three main themes emerged: 1) Violations of the ANA Code of Ethics were witnessed by students (handling medications/equipment incorrectly, failing to comply with infection control, violating patient privacy). 2) Students were upset and felt they should have responded differently when witnessing a violation. 3) Students need preparation on how to react to violations of practice, with proper enforcement of practice within the clinical.
- Subjects :
- 020205 medical informatics
Patient privacy
education
MEDLINE
02 engineering and technology
Education
03 medical and health sciences
Nursing
Codes of Ethics
Ethics, Nursing
0202 electrical engineering, electronic engineering, information engineering
Humans
Enforcement
Qualitative Research
General Nursing
Ethical code
030504 nursing
General Medicine
American nurse association
United States
American Nurses' Association
Students, Nursing
0305 other medical science
Psychology
Clinical nursing
Qualitative research
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 19434685 and 15365026
- Volume :
- 41
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Nursing Education Perspectives
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....c6c414175887fd4d650724cba0086424