2019
DOI: 10.1186/s12913-019-4245-4
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Ethical problems in nursing management – a cross-sectional survey about solving problems

Abstract: Background Nurse managers encounter a wide range of ethical problems related to patients, staff, the organisation and themselves. However, little is known about the methods they use to try to solve these problems. In this study, our goal is to fill this knowledge gap by investigating the ethical problems encountered by nurse managers, the frequency of use and usefulness of different methods to solve these problems, and the background factors associated with the use of the methods. M… Show more

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“…The mean age of the nurses was 29.61 ± 6.88 (20-52) years; 92.3% were female, 63.5% were married, and 54.5% had a bachelor's degree. Their working duration was 6.19 ± 5.87 (1-29) years, their weekly working duration was 42.93 ± 3.68 (40-56) hours, and the number of patients they provided care to was 4.79 ± 3.71 (2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18).…”
Section: Distribution Of Caring Behaviors According To Descriptive mentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…The mean age of the nurses was 29.61 ± 6.88 (20-52) years; 92.3% were female, 63.5% were married, and 54.5% had a bachelor's degree. Their working duration was 6.19 ± 5.87 (1-29) years, their weekly working duration was 42.93 ± 3.68 (40-56) hours, and the number of patients they provided care to was 4.79 ± 3.71 (2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18).…”
Section: Distribution Of Caring Behaviors According To Descriptive mentioning
confidence: 99%
“…6 When nurses encounter ethical dilemmas during care practice, they need to use a systematic approach towards knowing, analyzing, and solving these dilemmas and find solutions under the guidance of universal ethical values and principles. 7 Since emotions are as important as moral sensitivity in finding solutions and making decisions, emotional intelligence is also crucial.…”
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“…Self‐awareness emerged as an essential competency for nurse managers as it enabled them to improve their managerial capabilities for handling complex managerial issues. Studies have noted that ethical and practical management issues such as personal and interpersonal conflicts and lack of appreciation affect nurse managers’ managerial abilities (Aitamaa et al., 2016, 2019). Therefore, the current and previous research iterates that nurse managers can focus on becoming more aware of their competencies to handle ethical and moral issues and use this awareness to direct and discern actions to combat these issues (Henriksen, 2016; Younas et al., 2020).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, ethical issues in the nursing profession are KontAKt / Journal of nursing and social sciences related to health and illness n u r s I n g Toumová et al / KONTAKT 84 not only related to the direct provision of care to patients and the possible occurrence of ethical dilemmas. They are also associated with leading nursing teams and the approach to oneself as a caregiver and human entity (Aitamaa et al, 2019). In the results of their cross-sectional study, Aitamaa et al (2019) point out that only 52% of respondents (N = 214) working at the level of the lower, middle, and strategic management agree that their organization solves unethical situations in an appropriate way.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…They are also associated with leading nursing teams and the approach to oneself as a caregiver and human entity (Aitamaa et al, 2019). In the results of their cross-sectional study, Aitamaa et al (2019) point out that only 52% of respondents (N = 214) working at the level of the lower, middle, and strategic management agree that their organization solves unethical situations in an appropriate way. Only 32% of respondents agreed that their organization had functional guidelines for dealing with such situations.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%