Objectives To analyse the level of exposure of nurses to ethical conflict and determine the
relationship between this exposure, sociodemographic variables and perceptions of the …

Background: Ethical conflicts in nursing have generally been studied in terms of temporal
frequency and the degree of conflict. This study presents a new perspective for examining …

Background: Ethical conflict is a barrier to decision-making process and is a problem
derived from ethical responsibilities that nurses assume with care. Intensive care unit nurses …

Background Ethical conflicts are arising as a result of the growing complexity of clinical care,
coupled with technological advances. Most studies that have developed instruments for …

Objectives: To examine perceptions of nurses and physicians in regard to ethical decision-
making climate in the ICU and to test the hypothesis that the worse the ethical decision …

Introduction: Critical care nurses work in a complex and stressful environment with diverse
norms, values, interactions, and relationships. Therefore, they inevitably experience some …

Introduction: Ethical conflict is a phenomenon that has been under study over the last three
decades, especially the types moral dilemma and moral distress in the field of nursing care …

Background Ethical conflicts, often leading to poor teamwork and moral distress, are very
challenging to patients, patients' families, and health care providers. A proactive approach to …

Background Literature depicts differences in ethical decision-making (EDM) between
countries and intensive care units (ICU). Objectives To better conceptualise EDM climate in …

Background Commentators believe that the ethical decision-making climate is instrumental
in enhancing interprofessional collaboration in intensive care units (ICUs). Our aim was …