Ethics Column

Overview and Summary

• Ethics Column: Overview and Summary
  Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN,C; Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN (July 2, 1999)

Columns

• Ethics Column: Resisting Vaccination: How Can Nurses Respond Ethically?
  Christine Sorrell Dinkins, PhD; Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (January 29, 2021)
• Ethics: United States Immigration Detention and the Role of Nurses: A Call for Action against Human Rights Violations
  Altaf Saadi, MD, MS; Amanda Payne, RN (July 5, 2019)
• Ethics: Electronic Surveillance of Nurses in the Workplace: Ethical Considerations
  Rodney D. Wallace, PhD, MSN/ED, RN (April 17, 2018)
• Ethics: Ethics of Advocacy for Undocumented Patients
  Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (July 31, 2017)
• Ethics: Ethical Issues with Medical Errors: Shaping a Culture of Safety in Healthcare
  Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (March 7, 2017)
• Ethics: Predatory Publishing: Keeping the Wolves from Your Office Door
  Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN; Jacqueline K. Owens, PhD, RN, CNE (August 3, 2015)
• Ethics: Harm in the Emergency Department --Ethical Drivers for Change
  Mark McClelland DNP, RN, CPHQ (March 6, 2015)
• Ethics: Employer-Sponsored Wellness Programs for Nurses: The Ethics of Carrots and Sticks
  Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (January 5, 2015)
• Ethics: The Challenge of Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) in Genomic Nursing
  Kathi C. Huddleston PhD, RN, CNS, CCRC (December 23, 2013)
• Ethics: Deactivating a Cardiac Pacemaker: Is it Ethical?
  Heather M. Hosmer-Cernava, RN (September 4, 2013)
• Ethics: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act: Ethical Perspectives in 21st Century Health Care
  Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (November 9, 2012)
• Ethics: Creating a Culture of Ethical Watchfulness
  Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (July 3, 2012)
• Ethics: Ethics and Pain Management in Hospitalized Patients
  Esther Bernhofer, BSN, RN-BC (October 25, 2011)
• Ethics: Beyond Patient Care: Practicing Empathy in the Workplace
  Christine Sorrell Dinkins, PhD (May 10, 2011)
• Ethics: Patients’ Rights and the Code of Nursing Ethics in Iran
  Tahmine Salehi, Msc, BSc in Nursing; Dehghan Nayeri, PhD, Msc, BSc; Reza Negarandeh, PhD, Msc, BSc (July 14, 2010)
• Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics. What about Nurse Jackie?
  Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (July 22, 2009)
• Ethics: Ethics in Healthcare Organizations: Struggling with New Questions
  Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (August 20, 2008)
• Ethics: The Expanding Circle of Environmental Ethics
  Christine Sorrell Dinkins, PhD; Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (November 30, 2007)
• Ethics: The Power of One
  Francine Mancuso Parker, RN, MSN, EdD (November 26, 2007)
• Ethics: What Would You Do? Ethics and Infection Control
  Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN.C, CNS; Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN (November 6, 2006)
• Ethics: Is the Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
  Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN.C, CNS (March 20, 2006)
• Ethics: Relationship of the ANA Code of Ethics to Nurses’ Collaborative Efforts
  Joan Garity, EdD, RN (July 26, 2005)
• Ethics: Ethics and Collective Bargaining: Calls to Action
  Kathleen O. Williams, PhD, RN (July 23, 2004)
• Ethics: Ethical Challenges in the Care of Elderly Persons
  Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN,C; Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN (December 19, 2003)
• Ethics: The Ethics of Diversity: A Call for Intimate Listening in Thin Places
  Jeanne Sorrell, PhD, RN (August 25, 2003)
• Ethics: Errors, the Nursing Shortage and Ethics: Survey Results
  Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN; Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN,C (August 15, 2003)
• Ethics: Ethics and Terrorism: September 11, 2001 and Its Aftermath
  Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN; Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN, C (January 31, 2003)
• Ethics: Ethics and the Brave New World of e-health
  Peggy Jo Maddox RN, MSN, EdD (November 21, 2002)
• Ethics: Ethical Grounding for Entry into Practice: Respect, Collaboration, and Accountability
  Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN, Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN, C (August 30, 2002)
• Ethics: Domestic Violence, Nurses, and Ethics: What are the Links?
  Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN; Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN, C (May 14, 2002)
• Ethics: Ethical Issues in Complementary/Alternative Therapies
  Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN; Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN, C (November 10, 2001)
• Ethics: The Nursing Shortage and Ethics: Up Front and Personal
  Mary Cipriano Silva; Ruth Ludwick (August 13, 2001)
• Ethics: Ethical Implications of Genetic Information
  Jean Jenkins PhD, RN, FAAN (February 9, 2001)
• Ethics: Nursing Around the World: Cultural Values and Ethical Conflicts
  Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN, C; Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN (August 14, 2000)
• Ethics: Ethics of Electronic Publishing
  Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN; Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN,C (May 5, 2000)
• Ethics: Ethical Thoughtfulness and Nursing Competency
  Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN,C (December 10, 1999)
• Ethics: Interstate Nursing Practice and Regulation: Ethical Issues for the 21st Century
  Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN; Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN,C (July 2, 1999)

General Letters to the Editor

• Letter to the Editor by Melanie Grimes to “Ethics: Ethical Issues with Medical Errors: Shaping a Culture of Safety in Healthcare”
  Melanie Grimes, RN (August 8, 2018)
• Letter to the Editor by Deborah Santivañez to the Ethics column
  Deborah Santivañez PhD (January 9, 2014)
• Letter to the Editor by Tanya Ushakof to Ethics and Pain Management in Hospitalized Patients
  Tanya Ushakof (June 28, 2013)
  • Reply by author Bernhofer to Ushakof to Ethics and Pain Management in Hospitalized Patients
    Esther Bernhofer, BSN, RN-BC (June 28, 2013)
• Letter to the Editor by Moore to "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
  Caitlin Moore (May 21, 2010)
  • Reply by Author to Macke and Moore on "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
    Jeanne M. Sorrell (May 21, 2010)
• Letter to the Editor by Macke to "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
  Krissy R. Macke, RN, BSN, EMT-P (May 21, 2010)
  • Reply by Author to Macke and Moore on "Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?”
    Jeanne M. Sorrell (May 21, 2010)
• Letter to the Editor by Tanya M. Wilson on Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics. What about Nurse Jackie?
  Tanya M. Wilson, BSN, RN (January 11, 2010)
  • Reply by Author to Wilson on Ethics: The Value of Nursing Ethics: What about Nurse Jackie?
    Jeanne Merkle Sorrell, PhD, RN, FAAN (January 11, 2010)
• Letter to the Editor by Riedel, Sander and Miller-Wenning on Ethics: Is The Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
  Lisa M. Riedel, Theresa M. Sander, and Kimberlee Miller-Wenning (December 8, 2009)
  • Reply by Authors to Riedel, Sander, and Miller-Wenning on Ethics: Is The Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
    Mary Silva; Ruth Ludwick (December 8, 2009)
• Letter to the Editor from Lohman on Ethics: Is the Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
  Theresa A. Lohman, MS, RN, CNM, FNP-BC (June 24, 2009)
• Letter to the editor by Sophia M. Jones to “What Would You Do? Ethics and Infection Control”
  Sophia M. Jones (August 9, 2007)
  • Reply by Authors to Sophia M. Jones on “What Would You Do? Ethics and Infection Control”
    Ruth Ludwick, PhD, RN.C, CNS; Mary Cipriano Silva, PhD, RN, FAAN (October 2, 2007)
• Letter to the Editor on Ethics: Is the Doctor of Nursing Practice Ethical?
  Rob Detlefsen (October 27, 2006)