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4. Moral Integrity and Regret in Nursing

© 2018 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

© 2018 Cornell University Press, Ithaca

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. Moving beyond the Virtue Script in Nursing: Creating a Knowledge-Based Identity for Nurses 13
  6. 2. When Little Things Are Big Things: The Importance of Relationships for Nurses’ Professional Practice 30
  7. 3. Pride and Prejudice: Nurses’ Struggle with Reasoned Debate 44
  8. 4. Moral Integrity and Regret in Nursing 50
  9. 5. Ethical Expertise and the Problem of the Good Nurse 69
  10. 6. From Sickness to Health 88
  11. 7. The New Cartesianism: Dividing Mind and Body and Thus Disembodying Care 104
  12. 8. Nurses Must Be Clever to Care 122
  13. 9. “You Don’t Want to Stay Here”: Surgical Nursing and the Disappearance of Patient Recovery Time 143
  14. 10. Research on Nurse Staffing and Its Outcomes: The Challenges and Risks of Grasping at Shadows 161
  15. Conclusion. Nurses Wanted: Sentimental Men and Women Need Not Apply 185
  16. Notes 191
  17. Contributors 203
  18. Index 205
The Complexities of Care
This chapter is in the book The Complexities of Care
https://doi.org/10.7591/9780801465055-006

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. 1. Moving beyond the Virtue Script in Nursing: Creating a Knowledge-Based Identity for Nurses 13
  6. 2. When Little Things Are Big Things: The Importance of Relationships for Nurses’ Professional Practice 30
  7. 3. Pride and Prejudice: Nurses’ Struggle with Reasoned Debate 44
  8. 4. Moral Integrity and Regret in Nursing 50
  9. 5. Ethical Expertise and the Problem of the Good Nurse 69
  10. 6. From Sickness to Health 88
  11. 7. The New Cartesianism: Dividing Mind and Body and Thus Disembodying Care 104
  12. 8. Nurses Must Be Clever to Care 122
  13. 9. “You Don’t Want to Stay Here”: Surgical Nursing and the Disappearance of Patient Recovery Time 143
  14. 10. Research on Nurse Staffing and Its Outcomes: The Challenges and Risks of Grasping at Shadows 161
  15. Conclusion. Nurses Wanted: Sentimental Men and Women Need Not Apply 185
  16. Notes 191
  17. Contributors 203
  18. Index 205
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