danny411 / Nov 7, 2011 #1nurse responses to issues of social justice (e.g., homelessness, poverty, addiction ) or the lack of resources available for mental health careexamine a topic in terms of the ethical principles of beneficence and non-maleficence, autonomy, and justice.do not know where to start.
Addow 1 / 3 Nov 10, 2011 #2The first principle, non maleficence, or do no harm, is directly tied to the nurse's duty to protect the patient's safety. The second principle, beneficence, is at the heart of everyday nursing practice.
OP danny411 / Nov 10, 2011 #3okthanksgive me a couple of days and ill pump out some rough workmy topic is stigma of the mentally ill and to show its a moral issuei got to use all the ethical theories; beneficence and non-maleficence, autonomy, and justicedon't have a good thesis ; not a clear one--i think im complicating mattersshould i just lay it out like benefits v harms, autonomy, justice----------------------------stigmatizing the mentally ill causes discrimination against the mentally ill. To combat these problems educating the public about these misconceptions will improve the quality of life for the mentally illi why are they thought of as dangerous -JUSTICE THEORYII- EFFECTS--dont seek treatment MAYBE USE autonomyiii -solutionbenefit of treatment over harmor should i just