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Ethics (Bioethics (Nursing ethics (Rights, responsibilites), rights and…
Ethics
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Autonomy
Having the ability to make decisions for yourself and to have ownership of your own body. It is also having independence of freedom as an individual. Informed consent.
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Beneficence
Action which benefits others, used to improve a situation. In a clinical setting it looks like the professional refraining harm and obligating best.
Non-Maleficence
New Zealand Nurses Organisation’s Code of Ethics states, in nursing practice, non-maleficence is fundamental, “avoidance of harm and the prevention of future harm. In a situation where harm is unavoidable, harm is minimised” (New Zealand Nurses Organisation 2010).