Ethical Issues In Nursing Related to Ethical Issues and Professional Relationships

Ethical issues facing nurses may involve not only patient care but also issues among healthcare providers and facilities. Professional codes of ethics and ethical principles will help guide the nurse through these workplace problems.

In this assignment, you will examine ethical issues that can arise in professional relationships in healthcare facilities.

Tasks:

Consider workplace issues related to professional issues and/or institutional conflicts.

In a maximum of 300 words, post your response to the following:

For professional nurses, conflicts of loyalty to the profession and to the organization related to shrinking institutional budgets and resulting in cutbacks of nursing staff result in ethical conflicts.

  • Select two of the conflicts described in the textbook.
  • Analyze the conflicts and describe how the nurse can resolve the conflicts in an ethical manner.

Consider sharing your own experiences and interpretation of the research needs with their chosen cultural groups. Support your findings with examples and scholarly references. Apply APA standards to citation of sources.