Ethics and Values in Long Term Health Care
Autor Patricia Villanien Limba Engleză Paperback – 17 oct 2016
Chapters assist health practitioners and others in thinking more in-depth about the impact of their personal ethics and values on service delivery, and help them to broaden their views and enhance their decisionmaking skills. The book has a broad scope and is divided into four sections which address:
- Practitioner Knowledge
- Caregiving
- End of Life Choices
- Health Care Reform
Ethics and Values in Long Term Health Care helps prepare health care professionals to confront some of the major ethics and values challenges of the 1990s and beyond. This book can be used as a guide to ethical awareness, as well as a tool for teaching ethics and values or for developing programs and workshops.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781138993549
ISBN-10: 1138993549
Pagini: 138
Dimensiuni: 152 x 212 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 1138993549
Pagini: 138
Dimensiuni: 152 x 212 mm
Greutate: 0.45 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Cuprins
ContentsForeword
- Introduction
- I: Practitioner Knowledge
- A Beginner’s Guide to Ethical Awareness in Long-Term Care Settings
- Ethics and Values in Music Therapy for Persons Who Are Elderly
- II: Caregiving
- Ethical Challenges Facing Family Caregivers of Persons With Alzheimer’s Disease
- III: End of Life Choices
- Final Life Choices: Who Decides?
- Supporting End of Life Decision Making
- The Ethical Value of a Utilitarian Approach to Death and Dying
- IV: Health Care Reform
- Ethics and Health Care Reform: Outlook for Older Americans
- Should Medical Care be a Right Without Restrictions by Cost, Age, Citizenship, Prognosis, or Self-Infliction?
- Reference Notes Included
Descriere
This new guidebook, Ethics and Values in Long Term Health Care, provides valuable information on ethical dilemmas confronting health providers who strive for the appropriate balance between human rights and values and the objectives within their professions. The scope of the contributions is generous, from health care reform issues to dilemmas regarding end of life choices. Health practitioners, including those that are community-based, will find assistance in thinking more in-depth about the impact of personal ethics and values on service delivery. They can use this book as a catalyst for innovative thinking and positive action.