Here is an overview of many of the ethical challenges facing health
care practitioners today. Health providers striving for the
appropriate balance between human rights and values and the
objectives within their professions confront many ethical dilemmas.
This helpful book explores such dilemmas from practical and
philosophical perspectives and helps practitioners successfully
navigate through the maze of concerns they face on a daily basis.
With Ethics and Values in Long Term Health Care, readers can
develop new modes of ethical thinking that will enhance their
practice as they improve the quality of life of the elderly they
serve. The book presents information that can be used as a catalyst
for innovative thinking and a guide for positive action. Readers
are encouraged to apply the lessons contained in this book to
practical decisionmaking in their respective health professions.
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 ReformEthics 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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