Dealing with ethical and moral dilemmas
Alex Berry Second-year nursing student, University of Exeter Academy of Nursing
Isobel Coxon Second-year nursing student, University of Exeter Academy of Nursing
How to proceed when a patient refuses recommended treatment or you experience moral distress
As nursing students, we sometimes find ourselves in challenging situations that present ethical problems.
Nursing Standard.
36, 12, 25-26.
doi: 10.7748/ns.36.12.25.s14
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