Unthinkable nursing. Do unto others..

Nurs Stand. 2008;23(8):20-1. doi: 10.7748/ns.23.8.20.s26.

Abstract

Recognition of shared humanity is vital in preventing abuse and harm of patients.

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Dementia / nursing
  • Dementia / psychology
  • Elder Abuse / prevention & control
  • Elder Abuse / psychology
  • Empathy*
  • Humanism*
  • Humans
  • Nurse's Role / psychology*
  • Nurse-Patient Relations*
  • Philosophy, Nursing*
  • Professional Misconduct / psychology