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- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/05%3A_Ethical_Decision_Making/5.04%3A_Ethical_Challenges_in_Scope_of_PracticeThe section discusses the importance of ethics in nursing practice, focusing on the Code of Ethics for Nurses. It covers the application of ethics in medical-surgical nursing, addressing issues like q...The section discusses the importance of ethics in nursing practice, focusing on the Code of Ethics for Nurses. It covers the application of ethics in medical-surgical nursing, addressing issues like questioning provider orders, cultural and spiritual implications, and opioid use. It emphasizes respecting patient autonomy and collaborating with ethics committees to navigate ethical challenges.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/06%3A_Comprehensive_Health_Assessment_and_Physical_Examination/6.05%3A_SummaryNurses need critical thinking skills for gathering and analyzing patient data, crucial for clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making. Effective communication is key to maintaining a therape...Nurses need critical thinking skills for gathering and analyzing patient data, crucial for clinical judgment and evidence-based decision-making. Effective communication is key to maintaining a therapeutic nurse-patient relationship, requiring a balance between empathy and professionalism. Health histories provide comprehensive insights into patient health, with bedside assessments offering thorough evaluations.
- https://med.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Nursing/Medical-Surgical_Nursing_(OpenStax)/06%3A_Comprehensive_Health_Assessment_and_Physical_Examination/6.02%3A_Effective_Communication_in_the_Nurse-Patient_RelationshipThe page outlines essential aspects of the nurse-patient relationship and communication strategies in medical-surgical nursing. It emphasizes maintaining professional boundaries, effective communicati...The page outlines essential aspects of the nurse-patient relationship and communication strategies in medical-surgical nursing. It emphasizes maintaining professional boundaries, effective communication methods, and cultural competence, particularly with Muslim patients. It also discusses managing communication barriers with patients who have language or auditory impairments.