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Aug 28, 2025
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THIS PPT PRESENTS OVERALL DESCRIPTION ABOUT ETHICS TO BE
ADOPTED IN NURSING EDUCATION.
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ETHICS AND EVIDENCE BASED TEACHING (EBT) IN NURSING EDUCATION
ETHICS
ETHICS Moral principles that govern a person's behaviour or the conducting of an activity. MORALS A lesson that can be derived from a story or experience.
Ethics , also known as moral philosophy, is the branch of philosophy that investigates moral values , principles , and rules that guide human behavior and decision making . It examines what is considered right or wrong , good or bad , and explores how individuals and societies should behave .
Ethics in nursing education equips future nurses with the moral compass needed to make sound decisions , upholding patient rights and promoting quality care , while also fostering ethical behaviours within the nursing profession . INTODUCTION
Foundational Ethical Principles Autonomy Respecting patients' right to make their own decisions and choices regarding their care.
Beneficence Acting in a way that benefits the patient and promotes their well-being.
Non-maleficence Avoiding harm to patients and minimizing potential risks.
Justice Ensuring fairness and equitable access to healthcare resources and services.
Fidelity Keeping promises and being trustworthy in interactions with patients and colleagues.
Veracity Telling the truth and being honest in all interactions.
IMPORTANCE OF ETHICS IN EDUCATION
Moral Sensitivity Ethics education helps nursing students develop the ability to recognize and respond to ethical issues in their practice.
Ethical Decision-Making It equips nurses with the skills and knowledge to navigate complex ethical dilemmas and make sound judgments.
Patient Advocacy Ethical principles guide nurses to advocate for their patients' rights and interests.
Professional Integrity Ethics education promotes a strong moral character and fosters ethical behaviours within the nursing profession.
Improved Patient Outcomes When nurses act ethically, they are more likely to provide safe, high-quality care that leads to positive patient outcomes.
Collaboration Ethics education prepares nurses to work effectively with other healthcare professionals, fostering a collaborative and ethical team environment.
Addressing Ethical Challenges The nursing profession faces numerous ethical challenges, and ethics education helps prepare nurses to address these challenges effectively.
Promoting a Culture of Respect Ethics education emphasizes the importance of respecting the dignity and rights of all individuals, regardless of their background or circumstances.
Promoting Ethical Leadership Ethics education can help develop ethical leaders within the nursing profession, who can guide and mentor others in ethical decision-making.