Chapter 6

Autonomy in Nursing Ethics

LEARNING OBJECTIVES
  1. Definition, meaning and status of autonomous nursing practice in India
  2. Rights and characteristics that support the principles and elements in nursing autonomy
  3. Criteria, advantages and disadvantages of autonomous practice
  4. Autonomous function in the nursing profession
  5. Working with co-workers as a team
  6. Establishing autonomous practice in specialty areas in nursing
  7. Autonomy as a human right for the patients
  8. Advantages in implementing the autonomy of patient care
  9. Advantages and disadvantages of informed consent
  10. Characteristics of an autonomous nurse
  11. Basic dimensions of autonomy
  12. Themes of autonomy in nursing
  13. Factors affecting autonomy in nursing
  14. Measures to improve autonomy in nursing and ...

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