Question

There are situations each of us are faced within the clinical setting; where ethics and nursing standards are questioned when being asked to do something that may not be within a nurse's scope of practice. How do you make sure you are placing your values and integrity first before making a decision whether to do something questionable or not?

Answer 1

Answer: Nurses plays an important role in patient's life. They are not only bound to takecare of patients but also they perform many other works. Their work in not confined to only one place. Nurse do their job with lots of responsibilities which also includes to take right decision at the right time. They include all the ethics and integrity to make sure that their decision has fruitful outcomes and be the most beneficial for Patients as well as healthcare professionals.

The values and ethics should be the priority while making any kind of decision which includes the social factors, benefits for the patient and also right decision. When decision is taken in terms of the other person without having or thinking personal benefits, this includes the moral values. In this we think about the betterment of the others rather than our.