# Ethics in medical practice

**Type:** Topics  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/topics/ethics-in-medical-practice-2/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 875,020 |
| Description | This cluster of papers explores the concept of moral distress in healthcare professionals, particularly focusing on nurses and physicians in intensive care units. It delves into the ethical climate, nurse-physician collaboration, burnout, autonomy, and the role of ethics consultation in addressing moral distress. The papers also discuss the impact of moral distress on job satisfaction, turnover intentions, and professional quality of life. |
| Domain | Health Sciences |
| Field | Health Professions |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/T11537 |
| Works | 145,374 |

## Topic researchers

Showing 12 of 20.

- [David Moher](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-moher/)
- [Gordon Guyatt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/gordon-guyatt/)
- [Jean‐Louis Vincent](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jean-louis-vincent/)
- [Alberto Mantovani](https://scholariq.org/researchers/alberto-mantovani/)
- [Larissa Shamseer](https://scholariq.org/researchers/larissa-shamseer/)
- [Steven R. Cummings](https://scholariq.org/researchers/steven-r-cummings/)
- [Víctor M. Montori](https://scholariq.org/researchers/victor-m-montori/)
- [David Hume](https://scholariq.org/researchers/david-hume/)
- [Jean Piaget](https://scholariq.org/researchers/jean-piaget/)
- [John A. Crump](https://scholariq.org/researchers/john-a-crump/)
- [Tait D. Shanafelt](https://scholariq.org/researchers/tait-d-shanafelt/)
- [Christopher H. Schmid](https://scholariq.org/researchers/christopher-h-schmid/)

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