Austin, 2007
Catlett & Lovan, 2011
Mobley et al., 2007
Sauerland et al., 2014
100
This is experienced when one believes one knows how to act, but is thwarted by constraints.
What is moral distress?
100
The categories of __________________ (4 words) are personal traits and attributes, technical skills and management of care, work environments and co-workers, and caring and caring behaviours.
What is being a good nurse?
100
Aggressive treatment or interventions whose goals are not achievable or its degree of success is empirically implausible.
What is futile care?
100
The organizational conditions and practices in which problems with ethical implications are identified, discussed, and decided.
What is ethical climate?
200
The result of lasting anguish and consequences of ethical issues.
What is moral residue?
200
This type of ethics involves feeling a certain way in addition to acting a particular way.
What is virtue ethics?
200
Lack of time, supervisory reluctance, inhibiting medical power structure, institution policy, and legal considerations.
What are the factors that contribute to the inability to carry out moral actions?
200
This embodies the character of the organization and is a variable that can be changed to improve the work environment.
What is ethical climate?
300
Fails to account for the actual experience of practitioners in real time and space.
What is bioethics?
300
This type of ethics proposes that for an action to be morally worthy, it should not simply conform to duty, but should be done from a sense of obligation.
What is Kantian ethics?
300
A consequence of frequent experiences of moral distress and emotional exhaustion.
What is burnout?
300
Inadequate staffing and perceived incompetent coworkers.
What are the most distressing issues for the nurses in the study?
400
Power (right to information), trust (ability to disagree with one another), inclusion (relevant groups are involved in decisions), role flexibility (different viewpoints are allowed), and inquiry (questioning and debate are encouraged).
What are the conditions necessary for ethical reflection?
400
An example of this category is when a nurse uses touch, kindness, good communication and empathy when providing care.
What is caring and caring behaviors?
400
This develops in response to past situations to help deal with emotional impact of similar future encounters.
What is hedonic adaptation?
400
Physician practice, nursing practice, institutional factors, futile care, deception, and euthanasia.
What are the categories within the Moral Distress Scale (MDS)?
500
The apparent silence of practitioners about errors, although it may be that their voices are not heard or were actively suppressed.
What is the muted conscience?
500
An example of this category is when a nurse applies a theoretical framework to the management of patient care.
What is technical skills and management of care?
500
This had no relationship with age, time in CCU or nursing practice.
What is the intensity of moral distress? (Frequency of moral distress was associated with older, more experienced nurses.)
500
Addresses the relationships of nurses with peers, patients, managers, physicians, and the hospital.
What is the Hospital Ethical Climate Survey (HECS)?