# Ethics in medical practice

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

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| 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 | t11537 |
| Works | 89 |

## Topic papers all

Showing 15 of 89.

- [Attitudes and Practices of Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide in the United States, Canada, and Europe](https://scholariq.org/papers/attitudes-and-practices-of-euthanasia-and-physician-assisted-suicide-in-the/)
- [Conscientious objection in medicine](https://scholariq.org/papers/conscientious-objection-in-medicine/)
- [Evaluating complex interventions in End of Life Care: the MORECare Statement on good practice generated by a synthesis of transparent expert consultations and systematic reviews](https://scholariq.org/papers/evaluating-complex-interventions-in-end-of-life-care-the-morecare-statement-on/)
- [Broad Consent for Research With Biological Samples: Workshop Conclusions](https://scholariq.org/papers/broad-consent-for-research-with-biological-samples-workshop-conclusions/)
- [Assisted dying around the world: a status quaestionis](https://scholariq.org/papers/assisted-dying-around-the-world-a-status-quaestionis/)
- [Patient–physician mistrust and violence against physicians in Guangdong Province, China: a qualitative study](https://scholariq.org/papers/patient-physician-mistrust-and-violence-against-physicians-in-guangdong-province/)
- [CONSORT extension for reporting N-of-1 trials (CENT) 2015: Explanation and elaboration](https://scholariq.org/papers/consort-extension-for-reporting-n-of-1-trials-cent-2015-explanation-and/)
- [Priority-setting dilemmas, moral distress and support experienced by nurses and physicians in the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway](https://scholariq.org/papers/priority-setting-dilemmas-moral-distress-and-support-experienced-by-nurses-and/)
- [Reframing Consent for Clinical Research: A Function-Based Approach](https://scholariq.org/papers/reframing-consent-for-clinical-research-a-function-based-approach/)
- [Outcome in patients perceived as receiving excessive care across different ethical climates: a prospective study in 68 intensive care units in Europe and the USA](https://scholariq.org/papers/outcome-in-patients-perceived-as-receiving-excessive-care-across-different/)
- [Clarifying Values: An Updated and Expanded Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis](https://scholariq.org/papers/clarifying-values-an-updated-and-expanded-systematic-review-and-meta-analysis/)
- [Ethical climate and intention to leave among critical care clinicians: an observational study in 68 intensive care units across Europe and the United States](https://scholariq.org/papers/ethical-climate-and-intention-to-leave-among-critical-care-clinicians-an/)
- [Standards of practice in empirical bioethics research: towards a consensus](https://scholariq.org/papers/standards-of-practice-in-empirical-bioethics-research-towards-a-consensus/)
- [Korean nurses’ ethical dilemmas, professional values and professional quality of life](https://scholariq.org/papers/korean-nurses-ethical-dilemmas-professional-values-and-professional-quality-of/)
- [Ethical decision-making climate in the ICU: theoretical framework and validation of a self-assessment tool](https://scholariq.org/papers/ethical-decision-making-climate-in-the-icu-theoretical-framework-and-validation/)

## Topic primary papers

Showing 15 of 28.

- [Conscientious objection in medicine](https://scholariq.org/papers/conscientious-objection-in-medicine/)
- [Priority-setting dilemmas, moral distress and support experienced by nurses and physicians in the early phase of the COVID-19 pandemic in Norway](https://scholariq.org/papers/priority-setting-dilemmas-moral-distress-and-support-experienced-by-nurses-and/)
- [Ethical climate and intention to leave among critical care clinicians: an observational study in 68 intensive care units across Europe and the United States](https://scholariq.org/papers/ethical-climate-and-intention-to-leave-among-critical-care-clinicians-an/)
- [Korean nurses’ ethical dilemmas, professional values and professional quality of life](https://scholariq.org/papers/korean-nurses-ethical-dilemmas-professional-values-and-professional-quality-of/)
- [Ethical decision-making climate in the ICU: theoretical framework and validation of a self-assessment tool](https://scholariq.org/papers/ethical-decision-making-climate-in-the-icu-theoretical-framework-and-validation/)
- [Top 10 health care ethics challenges facing the public: views of Toronto bioethicists](https://scholariq.org/papers/top-10-health-care-ethics-challenges-facing-the-public-views-of-toronto/)
- [Healthcare Provider Moral Distress as a Leadership Challenge](https://scholariq.org/papers/healthcare-provider-moral-distress-as-a-leadership-challenge/)
- [Ethical decision-making climate, moral distress, and intention to leave among ICU professionals in a tertiary academic hospital center](https://scholariq.org/papers/ethical-decision-making-climate-moral-distress-and-intention-to-leave-among-icu/)
- [Clinical ethics consultations: a scoping review of reported outcomes](https://scholariq.org/papers/clinical-ethics-consultations-a-scoping-review-of-reported-outcomes/)
- [Empirical research in medical ethics: How conceptual accounts on normative-empirical collaboration may improve research practice](https://scholariq.org/papers/empirical-research-in-medical-ethics-how-conceptual-accounts-on-normative/)
- [Impact of Nurse–Physician Collaboration, Moral Distress, and Professional Autonomy on Job Satisfaction among Nurses Acting as Physician Assistants](https://scholariq.org/papers/impact-of-nurse-physician-collaboration-moral-distress-and-professional-autonomy/)
- [Examination of the professional values of the nurses and the associated factors](https://scholariq.org/papers/examination-of-the-professional-values-of-the-nurses-and-the-associated-factors/)
- [Moral Distress and Moral Injury in Nephrology During the COVID-19 Pandemic](https://scholariq.org/papers/moral-distress-and-moral-injury-in-nephrology-during-the-covid-19-pandemic/)
- [Humanistic Nursing Care for Patients in Low-Resourced Clinical Settings from Students’ Perspectives: A Participatory Qualitative Study](https://scholariq.org/papers/humanistic-nursing-care-for-patients-in-low-resourced-clinical-settings-from/)
- [Diversity and ethics in trauma and acute care surgery teams: results from an international survey](https://scholariq.org/papers/diversity-and-ethics-in-trauma-and-acute-care-surgery-teams-results-from-an/)

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