The effect and comparison of training in ethical decision-making through lectures and group discussions on moral reasoning, moral distress and moral sensitivity in nurses: a clinical randomized controlled trial
Ethical decision ‑making and behavior of nurses are major factors that can affect the quality of nursing care. Moral development of nurses to making better ethical decision-making is an essential element for ma... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - August 4, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Morteza Khaghanizadeh, Aliakbar Koohi, Abbas Ebadi and Amir Vahedian-Azimi Tags: Research Source Type: research
Continuous quality improvement: reducing informed consent form signing errors
Adherence to ethical guidelines and regulations and protecting and respecting the dignity and autonomy of participants by obtaining a valid informed consent form (ICF) prior to participation in research are cr... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - August 4, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Tsui-Wen Hsu, Chi-Hung Huang, Li-Ju Chuang, Hui-Chen Lee and Chih-Shung Wong Tags: Research Source Type: research
How does patient-centered hospital culture affect clinical physicians ’ medical professional attitudes and behaviours in chinese public hospitals: a cross-sectional study?
An increasing number of studies on physicians ’ professionalism have been done since the 2002 publication of Medical Professionalism in the New Millennium: A Physician Charter. The Charter proposed three fundament... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - August 2, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Jing Chen, Qiu-xia Yang, Rui Zhang, Yan Tan and Yu-chen Long Tags: Research Source Type: research
Communication of patients ’ and family members’ ethical concerns to their healthcare providers
Little is known about communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers regarding ethical concerns that patients and families experience in the course of illness and medical care. To address t... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 29, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Mariam Noorulhuda, Christine Grady, Paul Wakim, Talia Bernhard, Hae Lin Cho and Marion Danis Tags: Research Source Type: research
Technology solutionism in paediatric intensive care: clinicians ’ perspectives of bioethical considerations
The use of long-term life-sustaining technology for children improves survival rates in paediatric intensive care units (PICUs), but it may also increase long-term morbidity. One example of this is children wh... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 28, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Denise Alexander, Mary Quirke, Carmel Doyle, Katie Hill, Kate Masterson and Maria Brenner Tags: Research Source Type: research
Patients ’ rights in physicians’ practice during Covid-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional study in Romania
Although the Covid-19 epidemic challenged existing medical care norms and practices, it was no excuse for unlawful conduct. On the contrary, legal compliance proved essential in fighting the pandemic. Within t... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 26, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Maria Cristina Plaiasu, Dragos Ovidiu Alexandru and Codrut Andrei Nanu Tags: Research Source Type: research
To donate or not to donate? Future healthcare professionals ’ opinions on biobanking of human biological material for research purposes
Over the last few decades biobanks have been recognised as institutions that may revolutionise biomedical research and the development of personalised medicine. Poland, however, still lacks clear regulations r... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 22, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Jan Domaradzki, Justyna Czekajewska and Dariusz Walkowiak Tags: Research Source Type: research
Comparison of the end-of-life decisions of patients with hospital-acquired pneumonia after the enforcement of the life-sustaining treatment decision act in Korea
Although the Life-Sustaining Treatment (LST) Decision Act was enforced in 2018 in Korea, data on whether it is well established in actual clinical settings are limited. Hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) is a c... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 18, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Ae-Rin Baek, Sang-Bum Hong, Soohyun Bae, Hye Kyeong Park, Changhwan Kim, Hyun-Kyung Lee, Woo Hyun Cho, Jin Hyoung Kim, Youjin Chang, Heung Bum Lee, Hyun-Il Gil, Beomsu Shin, Kwang Ha Yoo, Jae Young Moon, Jee Youn Oh, Kyung Hoon Min & hellip; Tags: Research Source Type: research
Data-driven research and healthcare: public trust, data governance and the NHS
It is widely acknowledged that trust plays an important role for the acceptability of data sharing practices in research and healthcare, and for the adoption of new health technologies such as AI. Yet there is... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 14, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Angeliki Kerasidou and Charalampia (Xaroula) Kerasidou Tags: Review Source Type: research
Institutional review boards in Saudi Arabia: the first survey-based report on their functions and operations
Institutional review boards (IRBs) are formally designated to review, approve, and monitor biomedical research. They are responsible for ensuring that researchers comply with the ethical guidelines concerning ... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 10, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Areej AlFattani, Norah AlBedah, Asma AlShahrani, Ammar Alkawi, Amani AlMeharish, Yasmin Altwaijri, Abeer Omar, M. Zuheir AlKawi and Asim Khogeer Tags: Research Source Type: research
Artificial intelligence and medical research databases: ethical review by data access committees
It has been argued that ethics review committees —e.g., Research Ethics Committees, Institutional Review Boards, etc.— have weaknesses in reviewing big data and artificial intelligence research. For instance, t... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 8, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Francis McKay, Bethany J. Williams, Graham Prestwich, Daljeet Bansal, Darren Treanor and Nina Hallowell Tags: Debate Source Type: research
Should Artificial Intelligence be used to support clinical ethical decision-making? A systematic review of reasons
Healthcare providers have to make ethically complex clinical decisions which may be a source of stress. Researchers have recently introduced Artificial Intelligence (AI)-based applications to assist in clinica... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 6, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Lasse Benzinger, Frank Ursin, Wolf-Tilo Balke, Tim Kacprowski and Sabine Salloch Tags: Research Source Type: research
Biobanking and consenting to research: a qualitative thematic analysis of young people ’s perspectives in the North East of England
Biobanking biospecimens and consent are common practice in paediatric research. We need to explore children and young people ’s (CYP) knowledge and perspectives around the use of and consent to biobanking. This... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 5, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Fabian J. S. van der Velden, Emma Lim, Lily Gills, Jasmin Broadey, Louise Hayes, Eve Roberts, Jack Courtney, Joanne Ball, Jethro Herberg, Rachel Galassini and Marieke Emonts Tags: Research Source Type: research
The dual role dilemma of liver transplantation health care professionals
Similar to many other countries, in Germany patients with alcohol-related liver disease are obliged to prove their abstinence before being accepted on a waitlist for liver transplantation. Health care professi... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - July 4, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Annette Binder, Julia Fenchel, Immanuel Lang and Anil Batra Tags: Research Source Type: research
Developing the CARE intervention to enhance ethical self-efficacy in dementia care through the use of literary texts
Dementia care is essential to promote the well-being of patients but remains a difficult task prone to ethical issues. These issues include questions like whether manipulating a person with dementia is ethical... (Source: BMC Medical Ethics)
Source: BMC Medical Ethics - June 29, 2023 Category: Medical Ethics Authors: Sigurd Lauridsen, Frederik Schou-Juul, Anna Paldam Folker, Peter Simonsen, Marie-Elisabeth Phil and Sofie Smedegaard Skov Tags: Research Source Type: research
