Ethical Principles, Legal Standards, and Patient Advocacy in Nursing | Chapter 6 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition)
Ethical Principles, Legal Standards, and Patient Advocacy in Nursing | Chapter 6 from Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) Welcome to Chapter 6 of the Saunders Comprehensive Review for the NCLEX-PN Examination (7th Edition) by Linda Anne Silvestri and Angela E. Silvestri. This chapter delivers an essential overview of the ethical and legal responsibilities that underpin safe, effective, and accountable nursing care. For practical nurses preparing for the NCLEX-PN, a solid grasp of these principles is crucial for both the exam and real-world practice. Watch the full chapter summary below, and subscribe to Last Minute Lecture for more NCLEX-PN study guides and expert breakdowns: Core Ethical Principles in Nursing Understanding foundational ethical principles empowers nurses to make sound clinical decisions: Autonomy: Respecting the patient’s right to make informed choices about their own care. Beneficence: Acting in the best in...